Web Development as a Career

Shape of the Day:

  • Questions about the future in Web Development

Website of the Day:

https://santatracker.google.com/village.html– Google’s holiday game site 

1. Answer the following questions in a word or notepad document:

  1. What is a web developer? What is a web designer? What is a graphic designer?
  2. What is a front end developer? What is a back end developer?
  3. What is a full stack developer?
  4. What is user design (or UX/UI or user experience design)?
  5. What could you study in post secondary to prepare for one of these positions?
  6. What do web developers study in college? What about graphic designers? What about game designers/developers?
  7. How else could you become a web designer or developer if you don’t do it in post secondary? Find at least two different ways.
  8. What are code boot camps? Why do people do them?
  9. What do code boot camps cost?
  10. What percentage of high schools in North America offer web designComputer scienceGame development?
  11. What is the average salary of a web developer? A game developer? A graphic designer?
  12.  What are you interested in and why? Are you potentially interested in studying these subject areas in college? What about graphic design, mobile app development, or game development?

Once completed, show Mr. Chastkavich your answers.