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Hack the Web
  • Welcome to Hack the Web
  • Getting Started
    • 🔥Course Overview
    • Why This is Important
    • 🛠️What We Will Build
  • Build with the Basics
    • Build with the Basics
    • HTML
    • CSS
    • JavaScript
    • 💥Putting it all together
    • Design Systems and CSS Frameworks
  • Design Basics
    • What Makes Good Design
    • 🏳️‍🌈Colors, Colors, Colors
    • 🔡Typography and Fonts
    • 🌀Graphics for Your Site
      • Types of Images
      • Where to Find Graphics
      • Image Formats
      • Other Media Formats
    • 🦄Icons
  • Don't Start From Scratch
    • ▶️Template Walkthrough
  • Misc Topics
    • Search Engine Optimization
    • ⭐Favicons
    • ☑️HTML & CSS Validation
    • 📊Performance Testing
    • Markdown
    • Mobile Responsive Design
  • Advanced Topics
    • Hosting Sites
    • ↔️Backend vs Frontend Development
    • ⚙️Browser Built-In Web Tools
  • Real-World Applications
    • 💼Career Paths in Web Design
    • Wordpress, Drupal, Website Builders
  • Conclusion
    • 🎉Course Recap
    • 📝Quiz for Certificate
    • 🦉Keep on Learning
  • SouthHills Info Request
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Why This is Important

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Last updated 6 months ago

There are over 30 billion web pages indexed on the internet. However, the number of active websites is estimated to be around 1.1 billion, with many others being inactive or unused.

With the constant creation of new websites (around three new websites per second), the web continues to expand rapidly and they all use these basic building blocks and coding to create these pages!

Take a minute to review these details below...some interesting pieces of data we will explore throughout this course