The latest web development trends include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Artificial intelligence and chatbots
- Progressive web apps
- Accelerated mobile pages
- Voice search optimization
- Motion UI
- Blockchain Technology
Artificial Intelligence and Chatbots
Automated communications continue to be a significant trend. Not only are AI chatbots and virtual assistants more prominent this year but also the growth of these applications continues to slow the hiring rate of customer service professionals.
Progressive Web Apps
Progressive web applications (PWA) delivered through the web is the most popular web programming trend. PWA enables website browsing to replicate native mobile applications. This capability, in turn, makes those applications more user friendly. Companies that use PWA include Forbes, Twitter, and Alibaba.
Accelerated Mobile Pages
Accelerated Mobile Page (AMPs) is a Google-created open-source library. AMPs simplify website and app creation and speed page load time. As a result, AMPs help websites load pages instantly.
Voice Search Optimization
The future of web development continues to lean toward voice while being less reliant on text. Like Apple's Siri and Amazon's Alexa, more devices will rely on voice to execute commands. The ability to recognize individual voices will become more prominent. This advancement will apply not only to online searches but also to smart devices and appliances.
Motion UI
Because it provides multiple, predefined motions ideal for web design,