Technical Terms - Internet (A-Z) - Web Development

What does web development refer to?

• Building, creating, and maintaining websites

• Designing logos

• Building mobile applications

• Creating video games

What is the difference between a web developer and a web designer?

• A web designer writes web scripts in languages such as PHP and ASP

• A web developer only designs website interfaces using HTML and CSS

• A web designer only designs website interfaces using HTML and CSS

• A web developer is not involved in designing a website

Which of the following is an example of web content creation?

• Writing a novel

• Editing photos

• Creating spreadsheets

• Hand coding web pages in a text editor

What are some popular content management systems used for web development?

• WordPress, Drupal, Joomla

• Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

• Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign

• AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit

Why do most large businesses not use content management systems for their websites?

• Trade-off between simplicity and customization

• Content management systems are too complicated

• Content management systems are too expensive

• They are not aware of content management systems

What is JavaScript programming considered in web development?

• The same as HTML and CSS

• Not important for web development

• Generally not part of web design

• Only used for backend development

What is the role of a web developer in maintaining a dynamic website?

• Create social media posts

• Write movie scripts

• Design logos

• Help maintain and update a database

Which tool makes it easy for anyone to create and edit their own website using a web-based interface?

• WordPress

• Adobe Photoshop

• Microsoft Excel

• AutoCAD

What is the primary responsibility of a dedicated Web development team in a large business?

• Design and maintain the company's website(s)

• Manage the company's finances

• Handle customer service

• Develop mobile applications

What is the reading level of this quiz intended for?

• Grade 6 students

• Grade 12 students

• Preschoolers

• University students