How to Start Web Development: A Beginner’s Honest Guide (With My Personal Journey)
Are you confused about how to begin your web development journey? You’ve probably heard people saying “Learn coding, make websites, get a remote job!” But… where do you actually begin? In this post, I’ll walk you through the basics of web development, beginner tools, free resources, and even share how I personally started — so you don’t feel alone in this. What Is Web Development? Web development means building websites or web apps that people can use in their browser. There are mainly two sides : Frontend – What users see (buttons, layout, colors) Languages: HTML, CSS, JavaScript Backend – What users don’t see (data, login, database) Technologies: Node.js, PHP, Python, etc. To build a website, both parts work together — like designing a shop and setting up the kitchen inside. 🛠️ Basic Tools You Need (FREE) These are beginner-friendly tools I personally used (and still love): VS Code – Code editor (simple + powerful) Google Chrome – For t...