Front-End Development Vs Back-End Development

 What is front-end development and how does it differs from back-end development? Why front-end and back-end developers are different? These are the most common question that comes to your mind when you are a beginner. let's clear our doubts !!

What is Front-End(Client-Side) Development?

"Front-End development is the development of graphical user interfaces". In simple words, front-end development is about the part of the website which clients see. So we can say all the graphics, images, design, animations, and things that visitors can see on a website is about front-end development.

Importance

Front-end development is very much important because it leaves the first impression on the users. We all know that the first impression is the last impression. Now in 2022 while everything has become more advanced we need to learn advanced front-end development. Because if the User-Interface of your website is not very good or it is not compatible with mobile or other devices nobody is going to stay on your website. So it is important to know about modern front-end technologies to attract users which will help you to stand in a crowd.

How to be a Front-End Developer?

Now let us try to know how we can learn front-end development? To learn front-end development we have to learn HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to code the design we have like maybe you have an inspiration from the design of another website or you created through graphic design software. Some front-end developers just learn HTML, CSS, and JavaScript and others also learn about graphic design software like Photoshop and Adobe XD to design in a modern way.

Is it hard to learn front-end development?

The simple answer to this question is "No". Front-end development is very easy to learn you can learn it under six and seven months. You have to be more creative to be a pro in this field.

What is Back-End(Server-Side) Development

"Back-End Development is the server-side programming of a website". It is the part of the website we cannot see back-end developers deal with it. It stores and organizes data, and also ensures that the entire customer side of the site is functioning properly. If we consider programming as a restaurant in this case kitchen of the restaurant will be the backend and the hall will be the client-side where we serve food. The back-end deals with APIs, creating libraries, system components, and scientific programming. In short, the back-end is the part of programming that we cannot see on the client-side but it maintains the web application.

Importance

If we talk about the importance of back-end development and why we need it. We can say like its name it is the backbone of the website. It is much important to maintain a website as our backbone. Back-end development not only makes a website stable but also stores and organizes data and performs the functionality.

How to be a back-end Developer?

If you wanna be a back-end developer you need to learn some of the complex technologies like programming languages, databases, server-side programming, etc. You can learn server-side programming languages like python, PHP, etc as well as client-side programming languages JavaScript with its backend framework which is Node.js.

Is it hard to learn Back-End development?

It is not as easy to learn as the front-end is. It takes five or six months to be a beginner-level backend developer. If you want to be a pro you need to practice coding for months and start building projects.