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All true beginners need to just start with PHP and FTP. Just like 15 years ago. It's still the most popular web language for a reason. It's dead simple and work
by conductr 13y ago
All true beginners need to just start with PHP and FTP. Just like 15 years ago. It's still the most popular web language for a reason. It's dead simple and works well with MySQL. That's your stack if you're a beginner. Don't even worry about frameworks or even JS until you have a general sense of above. You want HTML and CSS too. Once you've built a couple moderately complex web apps, you're going to get frustrated with a lack of structure and organization withing the file system or codebase. That's when you will find a framework helpful.
Google everything and learn how to view source when you are curious how another site is doing something. Sometimes it will be difficult to follow. Sometimes it's like a rabbit hole, but it gets easier to read and trace as your overall understanding improves.