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A web development stack is the technological backbone of any modern application. It represents the combination of tools and technologies used to build everything from the visual interface to data management and the underlying system logic. These stacks have revolutionized the the applications are developed by offering integrated, efficient and scalable solutions. For a junior programmer, understanding what a stack is and how to use it is essential to building robust applications and being prepared for more advanced projects in the future.
Each stack has specific components that work together to meet all the needs of web development. From the frontend, in charge of user interaction, to the backend and database that handle logic and information storage, a stack allows you to build complete applications. Mastering its use not only improves productivity, but also provides a reliable framework for solving common problems in development.
Examples
LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP): Ideal for traditional websites, widely used in monolithic projects.
MERN (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js): Perfect for modern applications with dynamic interfaces and real-time functionality.
MEAN (MongoDB, Express, Angular, Node.js): Similar to MERN, but uses Angular for the frontend, useful in projects with more rigid structures.
Django Stack (Django, Python, PostgreSQL): Famous for its focus on security and speed of development, it is ideal for robust applications with a high level of customization.
Each stack has its advantages depending on the type of project and the skills of the team, so choosing the right one is key to development success.
This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by Victor J. Maximo
Victor J. Maximo | Sciencx (2025-01-12T19:29:41+00:00) Stack Developer Web. Retrieved from https://www.scien.cx/2025/01/12/stack-developer-web/
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