One of the best roadmaps I've seen for becoming a web dev on your own. Maybe you'll find it as helpful as I did.
Web Developer Roadmap 2023: All you need to know
I have created a web developer roadmap for people who want to became web developer in 2023.
Have a good reading!
New Web Developer Roadmap 2023
I found it interesting that you recommended that students learn JS (and programming, if they don't know programming) in Node. I feel that I helped myself by practicing JS (as a person who already knew programming in other languages) in the REPL of a relatively retarded browser, instead of in that of Node. That told me what features of JS are new. Since then, I looked at "caniuse" and grew some confidence that the "new" features (e. g. .? and dynamic import(...)) will work in the environments that matter for most audiences I might want to address with a website. Nevertheless, I feel that having some historical context as to which features might not be supported tells me where we are today relative to recent advances in the tech.
Full Stack Road Map
What Should A Roadmap For Web Development?
2025 Roadmap for Web Development Is generally classified like this:
1. Choose a technology on which you want to work
2. Frontend Development
3. Backend Development
4. Database
5. Version Control System
6. Build Projects
To learn more read this post in detail.
What Is The Roadmap For Backend Developer?
1. Knowledge of Web Server
2. Programming Languages and Their Frameworks (JS + Nodejs, Python + Django, PHP + Laravel)
3. Version Control System (Git)
4. Knowledge of Web Security
5. APIs (Application Programming Interface)
6. Containerization & Testing
7. Deployment
8. Projects
What Should A Web Developer Know In 2025?
Web developers must be familiar with HTML and CSS for creating websites. They should also be familiar with JavaScript and PHP for creating interactive websites. Web developers are majorly front-end developers since they work with what users see on screen.