# Top 5 programming languages for web developers to learn

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**Tags:** programming, languages, via-techrepublic, web\
**Created:** [3 November 2020 02:44 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/top-5-programming-languages-for-web-developers-to-learn/3706 "2020-11-03T02:44:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![MikhailPertsev](https://forum.devtalk.com/user_avatar/forum.devtalk.com/mikhailpertsev/32/1122_2.png) [@MikhailPertsev](https://forum.devtalk.com/u/MikhailPertsev)\
**Post date:** [3 November 2020 11:11 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/top-5-programming-languages-for-web-developers-to-learn/3706/4 "2020-11-03T11:11:56Z")

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I can understand JS over PHP, but Python over JS? Not to mention Java over Ruby…

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