Who Killed the webmaster (webmaster)?

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Over the past 10 years, the growth of Web sites and web has been explosive, with the birth of a new profession: stationmaster (webmaster). But when the time goes into the 2007, such people seem to disappear. Even the word stationmaster is very few people to mention again. What happened? Who Killed the webmaster? We can find out a few reasons. ”

1. Technology progress: Once a person will use FrontPage, use the D version of Photoshop can work out a page. At that time a professional web designer is enough, but today to a team. Foreground developer, background developer, graphic arts, UI design, database and system management, search engine expert, analyst, advertising planner, editor, project manager, etc. This is already an industry where one person has been unable to handle all the things.

2. Perhaps an economic factor? The dotcom bust of 2000 made it necessary for webmasters to check their wallets.
3. Prosperity of the Web 2.0. The development of the Internet has crossed the webmaster. WEB 2.0 is already a uncrowned king. People can create content themselves, in today's content is king. Stationmaster is not necessary, we can create and consume content at the same time, on the blog, on Myspace,youtube,flickr,digg and SecondLife. Who needs a webmaster? ”