Th fllwng tln s prvdd s n vrvw f nd tpcl gd t wb dsgn nd wb dvlpmnt, tw vry rltd flds:
Wb dsgn – fld tht ncmpsss mny dffrnt sklls nd dscplns n th prdctn nd mntnnc f wbsts. Th dffrnt rs f wb dsgn ncld wb grphc dsgn; ntrfc dsgn; thrng, ncldng stndrdzd cd nd prprtry sftwr; sr xprnc dsgn; nd srch ngn ptmztn. ftn mny ndvdls wll wrk n tms cvrng dffrnt spcts f th dsgn prcss, lthgh sm dsgnrs wll cvr thm ll. Th trm wb dsgn s nrmlly sd t dscrb th dsgn prcss rltng t th frnt-nd (clnt sd) dsgn f wbst ncldng wrtng mrkp. Wb dsgn prtlly vrlps wb ngnrng n th brdr scp f wb dvlpmnt. Wb dsgnrs r xpctd t hv n wrnss f sblty nd f thr rl nvlvs crtng mrkp thn thy r ls xpctd t b p t dt wth wb ccssblty gdlns.
Wb dvlpmnt – wrk nvlvd n dvlpng wb st fr th ntrnt (Wrld Wd Wb) r n ntrnt ( prvt ntwrk). Wb dvlpmnt cn rng frm dvlpng smpl sngl sttc pg f pln txt t cmplx wb-bsd ntrnt pplctns (wb pps), lctrnc bsnsss, nd scl ntwrk srvcs. mr cmprhnsv lst f tsks t whch wb dvlpmnt cmmnly rfrs, my ncld wb ngnrng, wb dsgn, wb cntnt dvlpmnt, clnt lsn, clnt-sd/srvr-sd scrptng, wb srvr nd ntwrk scrty cnfgrtn, nd -cmmrc dvlpmnt.
mng wb prfssnls, "wb dvlpmnt" slly rfrs t th mn nn-dsgn spcts f bldng wb sts: wrtng mrkp nd cdng. Wb dvlpmnt my s cntnt mngmnt systms (CMS) t mk cntnt chngs sr nd vlbl wth bsc tchncl sklls.
Fr lrgr rgnztns nd bsnsss, wb dvlpmnt tms cn cnsst f hndrds f ppl (wb dvlprs) nd fllw stndrd mthds lk gl mthdlgs whl dvlpng wbsts. Smllr rgnztns my nly rqr sngl prmnnt r cntrctng dvlpr, r scndry ssgnmnt t rltd jb pstns sch s grphc dsgnr r nfrmtn systms tchncn. Wb dvlpmnt my b cllbrtv ffrt btwn dprtmnts rthr thn th dmn f dsgntd dprtmnt. Thr r thr knds f wb dvlpr spclztn: frnt-nd dvlpr, bck-nd dvlpr, nd fll-stck dvlpr. Frnt-nd dvlprs r rspnsbl fr bhvr nd vsls tht rn n th sr brwsr, bck-nd dvlprs dl wth th srvrs nd fll-stck dvlprs r rspnsbl fr bth. Crrntly, th dmnd fr Rct nd Nd.JS dvlprs r vry hgh ll vr th wrld.