Week 1 Video Key concepts Flashcards
1
Q
What is a web hosting company
A
A web hosting company is a service that allows people to post websites.
2
Q
Which type of website host is preferred?
A
A shared website because it is at a low cost and also possess good quality. It involves sharing resources with other websites.
3
Q
What does a hosting service provide
A
- expensive technology and resources to create your own website which are:
1. disk file storage space to store files which can also be transferred from your computer to the website
2. email accounts assiociated with your website
3. managment software to personally make modifications
4. requires you to pay about a few dollars each month
4
Q
Naming a website
A
Be sure to leave out hypens, commas and make sure that it does not sound like the website of another company.
5
Q
Registering a website name
A
check to see if the name is available in a domain purchase site and pay the amount requested for that name. Try using the domain purchase site as your hosting service to avoid transfer fees.
