1) Where can I find a decent Intranet Application? 2) What about a good Groupware application? 3) What about a custom search engine for our intranet pages? Read the rest of this entry »

You’ve decided to automate your web site. Now what? Here are some ideas to help you choose how to automate your site. Read the rest of this entry »

Can you really get FREE web hosting?

Yes, there are hundreds of free hosts, as far as not having to pay any money. Generally they either cost you in time, hosting restrictions, or modifying your web pages by adding popups or other adverts.

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The Web site hosting business has become more competitive in recent years. If you can find a better hosting deal, you may be able to save money by switching hosting providers. Read the rest of this entry »

If you are about to purchase web hosting, it is very likely that you will be using cPanel to manage your hosting. To get the most from your web hosting, you need to learn the workings of cPanel.What Can Be Done with cPanel?

If your web hosting doesn’t offer shell access, cPanel will be the only way to manage your web hosting, cPanel is a web based server control software that allows you to do the following operations and a whole lot more. Common operations such as adding FTP users, creating databases, creating mail accounts and a multitude of other hosting operations can all be performed with cPanel.

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The Web site hosting business has become more competitive in recent years. If you can find a better hosting deal, you may be able to save money by switching hosting providers. But what’s the best way to move your Web site? What if you have a virtual private server (VPS) hosting several domains? What about PHP and your SQL data? The thought of moving may be daunting, but moving servers is not difficult if you plan properly. Here’s how.

A complete migration involves transferring the site data itself, meaning all the HTML and possibly PHP and MySQL files and CGI programs. You also need to modify the Domain Name System (DNS) information for Read the rest of this entry »

If you are like me on a shared hosting server chances are your web hosting account has cPanel or some other administration panel through which you can create/delete MySQL databases (DBs)/DB users. But you will not be able to:

a. Take selective backup. i.e., backup of only some tables in a DB
b. Execute queries. You might have seen that some scripts give you a .sql file that needs to be ‘executed’ in your DB so the tables in it get created/populated. Read the rest of this entry »

You have probably come to this site to find a company that provides Web servers or Web hosting services. But do you actually know how these hosting machines work? It’s a good idea to know a little bit about the product or service you are searching for before you begin your quest. Read the rest of this entry »

In the final stages of your search for a good web hosting company, a very important step is to test “the finalists”. Because most web hosting companies have client support email(s) listed openly on their website, testing the quality and speed of their support is quite easy. All you have to do is send an email with one or more questions. Read the rest of this entry »

ASP web hosting enables the company to create a customized web solution using the Active Server Pages (ASP) technology. Active Server Pages (ASP) is defined as a specification for a web page with .ASP extension that uses ActiveX scripting which could be a VB Script or Jscript code.

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