Web Development Basic Learning Path - First steps in web development Created byLaia Güell Paule|Updated05 October 2023“AI and coding is now so important to society, and gaining AI and coding skills is so empowering of individuals, that schools should teach it to every child.”, Andrew Ng. In this learning path, we will focus on coding, and in particular, coding a web application. Coding (or programming) is the activity of writing a computer program or application, a web application is a particular type of applications that is run on the web, involving various systems (a web server, a web browser, network…) and activating multiple distinct protocols (DNS, HTTP…) This path will present the foundation of a web application, from the necessary infrastructure and services to the first steps into programming. At the end of the resources, you should have a good understanding of the web development process, including the underlying architecture and services. Introductory learning materialsPresentation23 July 2024Modern Web Application Architecture Explained The success of a web application is strongly linked to its architecture. A well-crafted web application architecture ensures faster and more secure communication for users. Presentation27 July 2024What is the Web? Have you ever wondered What is the Web? To get the answer to this question and more, join Jeremie Patonnier on the Motzilla Hacks YouTube channel as he introduces " Web Demystified", a series exploring the fundamentals of the World Wide Web. In this... Presentation24 July 2024The Top Web Development Frameworks of 2023 Learn more about the latest technologies and web development frameworks for 2023. See more materialsSee less materialsAdvanced learning materialsShort learning programme 12 June 2026Getting Started with the Web Getting Started with the Web is a concise series designed to introduce newcomers to web development. Online Up to 1 WeeksBasic +1IntermediateCourse 22 May 2026Web Design and Development A course for those who want to discover programming languages and learn how to build websites. Online Up to 4 WeeksIntermediate MOOC 22 May 2026KULeuvenX: Web Security Fundamentals A course on good practices and successful approaches to network and web security. Online Up to 4 WeeksIntermediate Guide27 July 20249 Principles of Good Web Design An effective website design should fulfil its intended function by conveying its particular message whilst simultaneously engaging the visitor. The webpage provides useful guidelines that may help the readers when considering their next web project. See more materialsSee less materialsLearning path DetailsDigital skill levelBasicDigital technology / specialisationWeb DevelopmentLog in to comment
Presentation23 July 2024Modern Web Application Architecture Explained The success of a web application is strongly linked to its architecture. A well-crafted web application architecture ensures faster and more secure communication for users.
Presentation27 July 2024What is the Web? Have you ever wondered What is the Web? To get the answer to this question and more, join Jeremie Patonnier on the Motzilla Hacks YouTube channel as he introduces " Web Demystified", a series exploring the fundamentals of the World Wide Web. In this...
Presentation24 July 2024The Top Web Development Frameworks of 2023 Learn more about the latest technologies and web development frameworks for 2023.
Short learning programme 12 June 2026Getting Started with the Web Getting Started with the Web is a concise series designed to introduce newcomers to web development. Online Up to 1 WeeksBasic +1Intermediate
Course 22 May 2026Web Design and Development A course for those who want to discover programming languages and learn how to build websites. Online Up to 4 WeeksIntermediate
MOOC 22 May 2026KULeuvenX: Web Security Fundamentals A course on good practices and successful approaches to network and web security. Online Up to 4 WeeksIntermediate
Guide27 July 20249 Principles of Good Web Design An effective website design should fulfil its intended function by conveying its particular message whilst simultaneously engaging the visitor. The webpage provides useful guidelines that may help the readers when considering their next web project.