Running a Website Basics

A website is comprised of folders, code files and images. To calculate the file size of a website, the user must have access to the all of the folders and files for the site. For example, the user...

Every website project needs a deployment plan. The deployment plan outlines how a project will get from internal development into a production environment. Unfortunately, there are many cases in...

Akamai is an Internet development company that creates technology used for Internet websites. One popular Akamai technology is the company's Download Manager, which uses dlm files.

If you have a web site, the files (pages, images, etc) that make up your web site are stored on your hosting provider’s servers. Usually these servers have backup methods in place to prevent the...

Many sites, such as Facebook or a blog, will allow a user to upload or download files to the site for a myriad of reasons, such as pictures for a website or files for a forum or blog software. In...

If you have a website and want to add a script to it, it's not that hard. Mostly, it's a matter of following directions. Sometimes, though, there are no directions, and you have to wing it. ...

Uploading files from your local computer to a remote server or computer is a basic yet powerful capability of the Internet. The reason uploading files is such a valuable tool is that you can take...

There's no limit to what you can put on the Web; the only obstacle in uploading any type of file you want is making sure your visitors have the capabilities to open them. PDFs, or Portable...

FrontPage is Microsoft software that helps the beginner or expert design web pages. FrontPage has several versions and was discontinued at the end of 2006. You could buy the software separately or...

If you host a website on the Internet, you can take advantage of the file transfer protocol (FTP) service on your website's server to store or share data with others. When allowing other people to...

If you're still new to this whole Internet thing or you have a little experience but you need to setup a website and you have no clue, don't panic. Setting up a website and a URL is quite simple...

Websites are essentially a group of associated files that are displayed through a web browser. Web browsers can read various types of programming languages; however, the most common websites are...

Millions, if not hundreds of millions, of websites make up the World Wide Web used by billions of people every day. Each of these sites resides on a web host somewhere. Let's explore the...

Why does a website get blocked? When the time comes to protect and preserve the integrity of your home or office computer, the Internet is what most owners want to block. Rated by content or...

There are so many file extensions for images on your computer, it is about time you really understood theme! Here is an article on how to understand GIF files.

Congratulations on your decision to publish a website. The most popular way to run a site is to use an account with a web host, which means that you will need to somehow send the HTML files (or...

Anyone who has lost a document or any other file to a crashed computer or viral attack understands the need to back up important files and folders. However, when it comes to backing up website...

When transferring files and folders between your computer and a remote site in FrontPage 2003, you have three options. Transferring files from your computer to the remote site, transferring from...

Filezilla is a very powerful, yet easy to use, FTP Client. FTP clients transfer files from a local computer to a remote server. A server is just a computer able to propagate files onto the...

Using your Geocities account’s File Manager is a fairly simple way to keep all your Web site's files organized. You can use subdirectories to further organize your files, making it easy to keep...

An MPC file is a music file, and it is much like an MP3. It is normally a bit better quality than a regular MP3 file. You can add your MPC files to your Geocities Web site. It is rather easy and...

Making your little corner of the Web uniquely yours is as easy as adding a few pictures. To add a GIF picture file to your Geocities Web site, you first have to upload that file to your File...

When you have a Geocities Web site, you can make it a perfect representation of yourself. A really good way to do that is to add pictures to your site. One type of picture file is a JPEG file....

Building a Web site at Geocities to share your music is a very easy process. You can put a good part of your music library onto your page to share. Here is how to share your music using your...

In FrontPage, although you can use an image located on your hard disk, it's better to import images, files and folders into your web. That way, you ensure that all necessary files will be uploaded...