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Web Designers Roadmap
June 2011 - By: Stefan Mischook
The skills required in modern web design are constantly changing ... thatʼs because the
Web itself is always changing. If you want to be successful as either a web professional
(web designer / programmer) or as web site owner, you have to keep up!
What to learn (as of 2011-2012) - in order of priority:
1. HTML
2. CSS
3. PHP basics
4. Javascript
5. JQuery
6. Wordpress
7. OOP PHP (for programmers only)
8. HTML 5 and CSS 3
9. iPad / iPhone (choice of either: Objective C or HTML 5 + CSS 3)
Comments
1. HTML
This is the foundation of any site - you have to learn HTML. Youʼll might notice that I did
not mention XHTML ... it was all the rage once but people have finally figured out that
itsʼ days are numbered. Fortunately, if you know XHTML, you pretty much know HTML
since they are so similar.
You can learn more here
2. CSS
The sister language to HTML: where HTML provides the structure, CSS provides the
style.
You can learn more here
3. PHP Basics
PHP is the most popular Web programming language out there. PHP is used by millions
of tiny sites and on mega web sites like Facebook. As a web professional, you need to
learn at least basic PHP because so many standard things that people want on
websites are built with PHP - for example:
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