What Are the Big 3 of Web Development? HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Explained
Introduction Every website you’ve ever visited. Every button you’ve ever clicked. Every page that loaded in under two seconds and made you think “okay, this is clean.” All of it comes back to three things. Not ten. Not twenty. Three. HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. These are the big 3 of web development. They’ve been the […]
Do Web Developers Use CMS?
There’s a quiet assumption in a lot of tech conversations. It goes something like this: real developers build from scratch. CMS platforms are training wheels. They’re for non-technical people who can’t code. A developer who uses WordPress or Shopify is somehow cutting corners. It’s a surprisingly persistent myth. And it doesn’t match reality at all. […]
What Does a CMS Developer Do?
Someone told you to “hire a CMS developer.” Or maybe you’re considering becoming one. Either way, you’re probably wondering what they actually do all day. Because “CMS developer” sounds specific but also somehow vague. Developer who develops… a content management system? Or a developer who builds with one? Both? Good question. The answer is mostly […]
How Hard Is CMS Level 1?
Everyone tells you CMS is easy. Just install WordPress. Just add a page. Just hit publish. Then you sit down to actually do it and suddenly there’s a dashboard full of menus you don’t recognise. There are plugins to install. Settings to configure. Themes to choose from. A block editor that behaves differently from anything […]
How Much Do CMS Employees Make?
You’ve been working with WordPress. Or Drupal. Or managing content on a CMS platform professionally. And at some point the question becomes unavoidable. Am I being paid what this skill is actually worth? It’s a harder question to answer than it should be. CMS salaries are scattered across job titles that don’t always match. A […]
What Language Does a CMS Use?
You’ve been using a CMS for months. Maybe years. And at some point a developer mentioned PHP, or JavaScript, or maybe Node.js. And you nodded along while quietly wondering — what language does my CMS actually run on? It’s a fair question. And the answer matters more than most people realise. The programming language a […]
What Skills Are Needed for CMS?
Someone offered you a job managing a website. Or you’re building your own. Either way, someone mentioned “CMS skills” and now you’re wondering what that actually means. It sounds technical. It doesn’t have to be. A CMS — Content Management System — is software that lets you manage a website’s content without writing code from […]
Do I Need Coding Skills for a CMS?
You’ve got a website idea. Maybe a business to launch. Maybe a portfolio to build. Maybe you just need something online that represents you or your work. And then the fear creeps in. Do I need to know how to code for this? It’s a completely fair question. And it’s one that stops a surprising […]
Does CMS Require Coding?
This question shows up constantly. In forums. In client meetings. In the minds of people who want a website but have zero coding background and are quietly terrified that building one requires a computer science degree. Does using a CMS mean you need to write code? The short answer is no. The more useful answer […]
Is a CMS Easy to Learn?
You’ve decided you need a website. Someone told you to “just use a CMS.” Maybe they even said it was easy. Now you’re staring at a WordPress dashboard for the first time wondering what a taxonomy is and why there are seventeen menu options you’ve never heard of. Was that person lying to you? Not […]