Website

A website is a group of globally accessible, interlinked web pages under a single domain name. The website aims to serve a variety of purposes.  It is accessible via a network like the Internet or a private local area network via IP address.

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‍Why a Website

Here, are prime reasons why you need a website:

• An effective method to showcase your products and services
• Developing a site helps you to create your social proof
• Helps you in branding your business
• Helps you to achieve your business goals
• Allows you to increase your customer support

Web Application

A web application is a software or program which is accessible using any web browser. Its frontend is usually created using languages like HTML, CSS, Javascript, which are supported b by major browsers. While the backend could use any programming like PHP,C#, Python and others.
Web Applications came to prominence with the advent of Software as a Service (SaaS) movement.
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Why a Web Application

Web applications are more popular because of the following reasons:

• Compared to desktop applications, web applications are easier to maintain by as they use the same code in the entire application.
• There are no compatibility issues. Web applications can be used on any platform: Windows, Linux, Mac… as they all support modern browsers
• Released any time and in any form. No need to remind users to update their applications.
• You can access these web applications 24 hours of the day and 365 days a year from any PC.
• You can either make use of the computer or your mobile device to access the required data.
• Web applications are a cost-effective option for any organization.
• Seat Licenses for Desktop software are expensive where SaaS, are generally,  pay as you go
• Web-Based Apps are Internet-enabled apps that are accessed through the mobile's web browser. Therefore,  you don't require to download or install them.

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