If your business has a website, or you are in software development industries you should be up-to-date with the recent trends. Here I have explained in the simplest manner possible some of the recent trends in web development. Let’s look at them.
Design of the Website
Two key factors of every successful website — it must look good and work properly on several devices. In two words it should have a ‘responsive design’ that allows web pages to adjust automatically to fit on any size of the screen. This makes the website design clean, hassle-free, and user-friendly.
Progressive Web Apps
Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) are a combination of web apps and mobile apps. You can use it through your normal browsers like Chrome or Edge, but it gives you the experience of an application. The best part of PWAs is they can work offline, can be installed too, and are quite fast.
Serverless Architecture
Don’t go by the name ‘serverless’. It does require a server. Serverless architecture just indicates the developers do not need to maintain the server infrastructure. For example: Amazon’s AWS Lambda or Azure Functions.
Web Accessibility (A11y)
To ensure websites are accessible to every person, especially those with disabilities A11Y project has been introduced and it is trending these days. It involves HTML semantics and alt text for images to make the website more inclusive and very user-friendly.
Artificial Intelligence
AI is not a new technology anymore but it is still trending. It is always and every day shocking people with its possibilities. Integration of AI in web development is one such invention like chatbots or recommendation engines.
There are several other recent trends in web development that has come as a boon in the industry to many of us. These above mentioned five were among the dynamic field. Staying informed about the modern trends can help you build a modern app and help the society better.