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DEVELOPING WEB PAGES

Domain Names and Web Hosting

Domain names are labels used to tell Internet browsers which hosting space on the servers, or the location of your website, to look at.

Each hosting space contains files, folders and documents. These files make up a website.

How Your Website Works

Viewing Your Site

A URL (domain name) is typed into an address bar of an internet browser.

Code is retrieved from a hosting space, translated by the server, paired with information from a database.

Displayed on an internet browser

code

server

+

database

Hosting Sites

Packaged ($$$)

Godaddy.com

Bluehost.com

Hostgator.com

Etc.

Free (Thank You!)

Hostinger (.kr, .uk, .ph, .ge)

serversfree

x10hosting

000webhost

Domain names

Purchase

.com

.net

.co

.info

.me

.mil

.ph

Free (dot.tk)

.tk

.ga

.to

Subdomains

Registering a Free Domain name (dot.tk)

Registering for a Free Web Hosting (hostinger)

Connecting the domain name to web host

Name Servers