diff --git a/src/data/roadmaps/backend/backend.md b/src/data/roadmaps/backend/backend.md index 31ea6c568..55c0ef0b5 100644 --- a/src/data/roadmaps/backend/backend.md +++ b/src/data/roadmaps/backend/backend.md @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ tnsBannerLink: 'https://thenewstack.io?utm_source=roadmap.sh&utm_medium=Referral question: title: 'What is Backend Development?' description: | - Backend web development is the part of web development that deals with the server-side of a web application. This includes creating and managing the server-side logic, connecting the application to a database, creating server-side APIs, handling user authentication and authorization, and processing and responding to user requests. It often involves the use of [programming languages](https://roadmap.sh/backend/languages) such as Python, Java, Ruby, PHP, JavaScript (Node.js), and .NET languages. + Backend web development is the part of web development that deals with the server-side of a web application. This includes creating and managing the server-side logic, connecting the application to a database, creating server-side APIs, handling user authentication and authorization, and processing and responding to user requests. It often involves the use of [backend development languages](https://roadmap.sh/backend/languages) such as Python, Java, Ruby, PHP, JavaScript (Node.js), and .NET languages. ## What does a Backend Developer do? A backend developer is responsible for the development of server-side components of a web application i.e. working with databases, handling requests, creating server-side APIs that can be consumed by frontend developers to retrieve and manipulate data, ensuring the scalability of the systems i.e. making sure that the backend can handle a high volume of traffic and is performant, integrating external services like payment gateways, message queues, cloud services, etc.