{"id":1547,"date":"2016-09-27T10:13:08","date_gmt":"2016-09-27T10:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/?p=1547"},"modified":"2017-01-05T12:37:02","modified_gmt":"2017-01-05T12:37:02","slug":"to-what-extent-designer-should-have-the-knowledge-of-coding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/to-what-extent-designer-should-have-the-knowledge-of-coding\/","title":{"rendered":"To What Extent A Designer should have the Knowledge of Coding?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the IT industry, this question is often raised that how beneficial it is if designers come with a slight knowledge of coding. A good number of designers protest the discipline swap while its advocates are open to try their hands in different streams. Needless to mention that designing and coding are the two ends of a truck and started getting into the \u2018alpha\u2019 and \u2018beta\u2019 of coding. A big group of people favors the discovery of excellence in a specific field; however, another group puts forth the list of benefits of being cognizant in two streams.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Let\u2019s take an example of a designer who has gone to an extent to establish Linux servers and program back-end; there is no doubt that the understanding of basics will fetch multiple benefits to him. Now, the question arises to which length <a href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/hire-web-designer\" title=\"hire web designer\" target=\"_blank\">web designers<\/a> should go to learn coding? How much time designers would have to invest in learning coding?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Let\u2019s go through the following insight addressing the need of gaining potential benefits of learning coding and usefulness.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_41_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" area-label=\"ez-toc-toggle-icon-1\"><label for=\"item-69e53bc82e713\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-69e53bc82e713\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/to-what-extent-designer-should-have-the-knowledge-of-coding\/#Try_Basic_HTML_and_CSS\" title=\"Try Basic HTML and CSS\">Try Basic HTML and CSS<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/to-what-extent-designer-should-have-the-knowledge-of-coding\/#Is_Front-end_just_coding_not_programming\" title=\"Is Front-end just coding, not programming?\">Is Front-end just coding, not programming?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/to-what-extent-designer-should-have-the-knowledge-of-coding\/#Learn_It_Moderately\" title=\"Learn It Moderately\">Learn It Moderately<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/to-what-extent-designer-should-have-the-knowledge-of-coding\/#Back-end_JavaScript_Might_Be_Overkill\" title=\"Back-end JavaScript Might Be Overkill\">Back-end JavaScript Might Be Overkill<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/to-what-extent-designer-should-have-the-knowledge-of-coding\/#Get_the_Neck_of_Coding_for_Better_Collaboration_with_Developers\" title=\"Get the Neck of Coding for Better Collaboration with Developers\">Get the Neck of Coding for Better Collaboration with Developers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Try_Basic_HTML_and_CSS\"><\/span>Try Basic HTML and CSS<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">HTML and CSS come in basic coding and designers get really benefited by learning these two and you will find learning them extremely easy and convenient. So, to have a better viewpoint over development as well as designing learning some degree of coding is beneficial.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Front-end_just_coding_not_programming\"><\/span>Is Front-end just coding, not programming?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Front end is coding and it is programming only after a certain extent. HTML and CSS are not considered a part of coding. You must have observed that in HTML the word M stands for Markup, which means that it is nothing more than a coded structure of the page\/screen components. You find it like a riddle, but it does not need a huge amount of mathematical viewpoint to get a solution for this.<\/p>\n<p><\/br><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In simple words, HTML comes with an architectural map that conveys the browser a message what to show. The HTML map will impact how search engine crawlers will read the website. Therefore, the point of worry here is to ensure the code is perfectly structured and that those systems can interpret and rank it better.<\/p>\n<p><\/br><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">CSS, or Cascading Style Sheets, is the code that lets the browser know how to show things. Let\u2019s understand it this way, if HTML is the structure of a house, CSS would be the color, size, space etc. The language comes with a very easy code anatomy that features colors, typography, dimensions and positions. The only issue with HTML is to keep it quite consolidated for maintenance and as well as optimized for good performance.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Learn_It_Moderately\"><\/span>Learn It Moderately<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you have made your mind to embrace coding, remember one thing you find it overwhelming initially. You must understand that even the fastest learner cannot build his portfolio site in HTML as soon as he or she takes this job on. A learner must give sometime and put dedicated efforts before he starts getting the hold of it, especially the common page elements and CSS properties. In a period of a week or so your will be feeling confident and comfortable in interpreting HTML.<\/p>\n<p><\/br><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Keep in mind that your aim should be to create websites in a proper way and follow semantic rules. If the latest specs on HTML web templates which can be downloaded at no cost and play around in the source code. This is the finest way to kick off learning once you get the some idea of its basic of how to write in HTML. Jumping into others\u2019 code will show you examples of how professionals in the industry are creating their layouts.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Back-end_JavaScript_Might_Be_Overkill\"><\/span>Back-end JavaScript Might Be Overkill<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Possibly, we are taking it very upfront. Having the knowledge of basics of back-end JavaScript can be useful depending on the stack your team uses (such as MEAN stack, for instance). If your aim is only to know how to run a project, you are not required to go too far. Nevertheless, if your dream is to lead product teams, this may help you. But if you want to get fame as a designer, not a developer, your chances to get success at the moment are highly low. This is why it would be great if you polish your creative side.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_the_Neck_of_Coding_for_Better_Collaboration_with_Developers\"><\/span>Get the Neck of Coding for Better Collaboration with Developers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Any relationship can be better if you get the power to read the minds of others. Same goes for the association between a designer and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/hire-web-developer\" title=\"hire web developer\" target=\"_blank\">web developer<\/a>. Trying to know what developers think and what they require to be able to do, their job may be like treading on developers\u2019 land, but to a multi-disciplinary team it will make you a great asset. For both internal communication as well as in idea pitches, this can be very essential communications because what to expect from the other members of the team, you know it well. Afterwards, you will be able to propose much more powerful solutions to clients.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the IT industry, this question is often raised that how beneficial it is if designers come with a slight knowledge of coding. A good number of designers protest the discipline swap while its advocates are open to try their hands in different streams. 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