HTML Class - Fall 2002

So, you've made your website. What's next?

MAKE YOUR SITE LIVE ON THE INTERNET!!!

Upload and make it live on the Internet so everyone can see!

1) Register a Domain Name
Try: www.dotdnr.com (Don't get ripped off -- if it's more than $15/year for the domain name, it's too much!)

2) Get a web host to put your files on...

Read this tutorial from W3Schools BEFORE YOU GO ANY FURTHER...
http://www.w3schools.com/hosting/default.asp - W3Schools tuturial on web hosting (takes about 30-45 minutes to read through)

CHEAP HOSTS

URL	Description
http://www.tophostreviews.com	Up-to-date list of web host rankings/ratings
http://www.netfirms.com/hosting	Free with easy upgrade $5/mo...
http://www.ucvhost.com/	$1 per month
http://www.ipowerweb.com/	$8 per month with MySQL
http://www.winsave.com/	$9 per month with MS Access (for dynamic, data-driven sites)

FREE HOSTS

URL	Description
http://freeweblist.freeservers.com/	List of Free web hosts (and what they'll "cost" you... banners, pop ups, etc.)
http://www.doteasy.com	Free hosting with no banner or pop-up ads (as seen in Metro magazine)
http://www.netfirms.com/hosting	Free with easy upgrade $5/mo...
http://www.virtualave.net/	Free hosting with CGI scripts
http://www.angelfire.com	Free hosting with CGI scripts (popular)
http://www.geocities.com	Free hosting (very popular)

HTML Class - Fall 2002

So, you've made your website. What's next?

References

Learn about Good site design principles

Learn about XHTML (the next HTML)

Learn about Style Sheets

Learn about JavaScript

Make your site dynamic with Perl

Make your site dynamic with ASP

MAKE YOUR SITE LIVE ON THE INTERNET!!!