A web author/editor is responsible for the content and images used on a website. They plan, research, write copy and edit the content of a website.
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Developing a Website requires a variety of skills. In many companies, a variety of professionals work together to create Websites. It often takes a team of people with diverse skill to create a website. |
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What Talents are needed to be a Web Professional? |
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Where do Web Professionals Work? |
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Web Designer |
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The educational
requirement for employment at most companies as a web designer is a
Bachelor of Arts degree. Many list a Bachelor of Science degree as
the educational requirement. |
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Web Developer |
As a Web developer, you'll be responsible for the layout, look and feel of websites. You'll build sites using programming languages and graphic design, and often manage a website after it's been developed. |
While hands-on experience is the most important type of preparation you'll need to become a Web developer, many employers look to hire those with at least a bachelor's degree in Web development or Web design.
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| Webmaster |
A webmaster is in charge of
maintaining Web sites for companies and individuals on the World
Wide Web. This is a job that requires a wide range of skills and
abilities, The webmaster is ultimately responsible for ensuring that
a Web site is easy to navigate and that it addresses the needs of
the client and its customers. |
There are no official requirements. Anybody with a basic knowledge of the internet and web sites can be the webmaster. As such, the main requirement to become a webmaster is to learn to the basics and expand upon that. |
| Web Author |
A web author/editor is responsible for the content and images used on a website. They plan, research, write copy and edit the content of a website.
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Degree course subjects such as communications, journalism and multimedia may be useful. |