One of the most common questions I get for my students is how long to become a web developer?
Well, becoming a web developer can take varying amount of time, depending on number of factors such
as your prior knowledge, the type of web development career you want to specialize, your learning
style and the resources you have available.
If you have no prior knowledge or experience in web development and are starting from scratch, you
could take around 6 to 12 months to gain a solid understanding of the basics and become proficient in
the technologies and tools required to build a web application.
However, if you have some experience in web development or you have a background in computer science,
it may take less time to become a web developer.
For example, if you already know the basics of HTML, CSS and JavaScript and are familiar with web
development concepts such as responsive design, it can take around 3 to 6 months to become proficient
in specific web development framework or library such as React or Angular.
Furthermore, if you are looking to become a full stack developer, it will take some more time as you
need to gain knowledge about backend development as well.
And it can take around 9 to 12 months to become fully stock developer.
So it is important to know that becoming a web developer is a continuous learning process, as web development
is a field that is constantly evolving.
So even after you become proficient a specific technology or tool, you will need to keep learning and
updating your knowledge to stay relevant in the field.
My conclusion is that the time it takes to become a web developer depends on your experience.
The type of web development you want to specialize, your learning style and the resources you have
available and most importantly, your time.
But with clear goal, a solid plan, and a willingness to learn, you can become a web developer in
a reasonable amount of time.
All right.
Let's continue in the next video.