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Web Developers

  • Information Technology

Tasks

What tasks do Web Developers perform?

  • Write supporting code for Web applications or Web sites.

  • Design, build, or maintain Web sites, using authoring or scripting languages, content creation tools, management tools, and digital media.

  • Back up files from Web sites to local directories for instant recovery in case of problems.

  • Select programming languages, design tools, or applications.


Knowledge

What do Web Developers need to know?

  • Computers and Electronics

    Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

  • English Language

    Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

  • Mathematics

    Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.


Skills

What skills do Web Developers need?

  • Programming

    Writing computer programs for various purposes.

  • Critical Thinking

    Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.

  • Reading Comprehension

    Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.



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