Web Development Process
This guide outlines the key phases of web development, from initial requirements gathering to ongoing optimization. Each phase includes recommended AI and development tools, as well as learning resources to help you master the necessary skills.
Design
Create wireframes, mockups, and prototypes to visualize the user interface
Sub-processes
Information Architecture
Plan the overall site structure and content organization
Wireframing
Create simplified page layouts to determine element positioning and hierarchy
UI Design
Design visual elements including colors, typography, and iconography
Interaction Design
Design user interactions with the product to enhance user experience
Development Tools19 toolsView More
Learning Materials14 resources
Material Design
Google's design system, providing comprehensive design guidelines and resources.
Web Design Resources
Collection of design patterns and resources from Smashing Magazine.
Complete Guide to Web UI Design
UI design video tutorial from DesignCourse.
Responsive Design Fundamentals
Responsive design tutorial from Traversy Media.
Refactoring UI
UI design guide by Adam Wathan & Steve Schoger.
Web Design for Beginners
Web design entry course on Udemy.
Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
Steve Krug's classic book introducing common sense principles and practices for web usability.
Universal Principles of Design
Comprehensive guide covering 125 design principles applicable to any design discipline.
UX Collective Editors
UX design column on Medium, gathering user experience design thoughts and practices.
Smashing Magazine
Professional web design and development resource providing practical tips and in-depth articles.
Designmodo
Website offering design trends, tutorials, and resources, focusing on UI/UX design and front-end development.
Muzli on Medium
Collection of design inspiration and creative articles showcasing the latest design trends.
What is Wrong with UX
Podcast discussing common UX design problems and their solutions.
Design Matters with Debbie Millman
Long-running podcast featuring conversations with design luminaries, exploring design thinking and creative journeys.