Webmaster


An individual who manages a Web site. Depending on the size of the site, the Webmaster might be responsible for any of the following:
Making sure that the Web server hardware and software is running properly
Designing the Web site
Creating and updating Web pages
Replying to user feedback
Creating CGI scripts
Monitoring traffic through the site

The exponential growth of the World Wide Web has created an unprecedented demand for Webmasters.

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