Question

Is WordPress a good platform for developing a website?

Answer 1

WordPress is a good start.

Many non IT people are WordPress Devs.

Many of them now are developing Plugins and other Themes (become programmers).

If you are a programmer, it is good to learn

1. PHP
2. CodIgniter in order to learn MVC
3. Laravel which is the king of frameworks

and then follow one of

1. Java
2. JS
3. Python

for a lot of money