Web Developers
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Web Developers
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Develop and implement websites, web applications, application databases, and interactive web interfaces. Evaluate code to ensure that it is properly structured, meets industry standards, and is compatible with browsers and devices. Optimize website performance, scalability, and server-side code and processes. May develop website infrastructure and integrate websites with other computer applications.
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Job Titles
Web Developers
JOB TITLE
Entry Level Programmer
Skill Level
Entry
JOB TITLE
Writer, Graphic Artist, or Intermeidate Multimedia Developer
Skill Level
Mid
JOB TITLE
Project Manager
Skill Level
Advanced
Supporting Programs
Web Developers
University of Phoenix
Associates Degree
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University of Phoenix
Bachelors Degree
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Top Expected Tasks
Web Developers
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Write supporting code for Web applications or Web sites.
02
Design, build, or maintain Web sites, using authoring or scripting languages, content creation tools, management tools, and digital media.
03
Back up files from Web sites to local directories for instant recovery in case of problems.
04
Select programming languages, design tools, or applications.
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Evaluate code to ensure that it is valid, is properly structured, meets industry standards, and is compatible with browsers, devices, or operating systems.
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Develop databases that support Web applications and Web sites.
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Perform Web site tests according to planned schedules, or after any Web site or product revision.
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Perform or direct Web site updates.
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Maintain understanding of current Web technologies or programming practices through continuing education, reading, or participation in professional conferences, workshops, or groups.
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Analyze user needs to determine technical requirements.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Web Developers
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KNOWLEDGE
Computers and Electronics
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KNOWLEDGE
English Language
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KNOWLEDGE
Mathematics
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KNOWLEDGE
Communications and Media
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KNOWLEDGE
Customer and Personal Service
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SKILL
Programming
S
SKILL
Critical Thinking
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SKILL
Complex Problem Solving
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SKILL
Operations Analysis
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SKILL
Reading Comprehension
A
ABILITY
Deductive Reasoning
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ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
A
ABILITY
Near Vision
A
ABILITY
Problem Sensitivity
A
ABILITY
Written Comprehension
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