Front-end

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Front-end is the web development domain that covers the coded part visible on a web product: the client side.

Front-end is the web development domain that covers the coded part visible on a web product: the client side. It involves building a user interface from design mockups. It is often compared to the visible part of the iceberg — the smaller, visible portion of an application's code.

Examples of front-end languages:
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript and its frameworks ReactJS, VueJS and AngularJS

Related terms

Angular
Angular (also called « Angular 2+ » or « Angular v2 and above ») is a TypeScript-based client-side framework, co-led by Google's Angular team and a community of individuals and companies.
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CSS
CSS stands for « Cascading Style Sheets ».
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Framework
Often described as a « working scaffold », a framework is a development skeleton paired with a toolbox.
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HTML
HTML stands for « HyperText Markup Language ».
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Java
Java is an object-oriented programming language created by James Gosling and Patrick Naughton, then employees of Sun Microsystems.
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JavaScript
JavaScript was created in 1995 by Brendan Eich and embedded in the Netscape Navigator browser.
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