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Web Developer: Job Description

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Web developers use Internet technologies to create websites. A developer has to have knowledge in a variety of computer languages and applications, including HTML, XML, Java, C++, C#, Perl, VBScript, PHP, JavaScript, DOM, CSS, Visual Basic .NET, Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver, Paint Shop Pro, etc.

As the Internet is constantly changing, Web Developers should have a strong knowledge of new technologies and be motivated to learn technology that is influencing web design.

As the Internet is constantly changing, Web Developers should have a strong knowledge of new technologies and be motivated to learn technology that is influencing web design.

For the Web Develop position, the amount of formal education varies with the amount of programming the position requires. Technically advanced positions will require a degree in computer science or a related field. However, a demonstrated knowledge of web development, a strong portfolio and experience can be as important as formal education.

 

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