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Develop and implement websites, web applications, application databases, and interactive web interfaces. Evaluate code to ensure that it is properly structured, meets industry standards, and is compatible with browsers and devices. Optimize website performance, scalability, and server-side code and processes. May develop website infrastructure and integrate websites with other computer applications.

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29 tasks23 core, 4 supplemental, 2 not rated
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Computer & MathematicalOne of its 38 occupations
Code
15-1254.00SOC 2018: 15-1254

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Core: central to the jobSupplemental: done by some, not allNot rated: O*NET has not rated it core or supplemental

  1. Task 1. Write supporting code for Web applications or Web sites.Core taskTask 14707Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  2. Task 2. Design, build, or maintain Web sites, using authoring or scripting languages, content creation tools, management tools, and digital media.Core taskTask 14694Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  3. Task 3. Back up files from Web sites to local directories for instant recovery in case of problems.Core taskTask 14698Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  4. Task 4. Select programming languages, design tools, or applications.Core taskTask 14711Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  5. Task 5. Evaluate code to ensure that it is valid, is properly structured, meets industry standards, and is compatible with browsers, devices, or operating systems.Core taskTask 14700Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  6. Task 6. Develop databases that support Web applications and Web sites.Core taskTask 14704Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  7. Task 7. Perform Web site tests according to planned schedules, or after any Web site or product revision.Core taskTask 14710Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  8. Task 8. Perform or direct Web site updates.Core taskTask 14695Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  9. Task 9. Maintain understanding of current Web technologies or programming practices through continuing education, reading, or participation in professional conferences, workshops, or groups.Core taskTask 14701Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  10. Task 10. Analyze user needs to determine technical requirements.Core taskTask 14702Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  11. Task 11. Respond to user email inquiries, or set up automated systems to send responses.Core taskTask 14713Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  12. Task 12. Renew domain name registrations.Core taskTask 14705Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  13. Task 13. Confer with management or development teams to prioritize needs, resolve conflicts, develop content criteria, or choose solutions.Core taskTask 14697Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  14. Task 14. Communicate with network personnel or Web site hosting agencies to address hardware or software issues affecting Web sites.Core taskTask 14708Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  15. Task 15. Collaborate with management or users to develop e-commerce strategies and to integrate these strategies with Web sites.Core taskTask 14706Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  16. Task 16. Document test plans, testing procedures, or test results.Core taskTask 14726Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  17. Task 17. Establish appropriate server directory trees.Core taskTask 14717Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  18. Task 18. Recommend and implement performance improvements.Core taskTask 14719Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  19. Task 19. Document technical factors such as server load, bandwidth, database performance, and browser and device types.Core taskTask 14728Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  20. Task 20. Develop or implement procedures for ongoing Web site revision.Core taskTask 14714Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  21. Task 21. Create Web models or prototypes that include physical, interface, logical, or data models.Core taskTask 14724Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  22. Task 22. Provide clear, detailed descriptions of Web site specifications, such as product features, activities, software, communication protocols, programming languages, and operating systems software and hardware.Core taskTask 14722Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  23. Task 23. Evaluate or recommend server hardware or software.Core taskTask 14725Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  24. Task 24. Monitor security system performance logs to identify problems and notify security specialists when problems occur.Supplemental taskTask 14723Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  25. Task 25. Install and configure hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) servers and associated operating systems.Supplemental taskTask 14729Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  26. Task 26. Research, document, rate, or select alternatives for Web architecture or technologies.Supplemental taskTask 14727Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  27. Task 27. Develop system interaction or sequence diagrams.Supplemental taskTask 14730Rated by 24 occupational experts, July 2017
  28. Task 28. Design and implement Web site security measures, such as firewalls and message encryption.Not ratedTask 21683Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
  29. Task 29. Incorporate technical considerations into Web site design plans, such as budgets, equipment, performance requirements, and legal issues including accessibility and privacy.Not ratedTask 21684Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020

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