Dot Bomb - Trend or Lesson?
| by Michael Bloch | June 28, 2003 | |
In these days of the "dot bombs", there are a number of us who are getting nervous about the future of the WWW as a viable means making a living. |
What's in a name? - A guide to choosing domain names
| by Michael Bloch | June 26, 2003 |
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Choosing a domain name is a big decision. When I originally started trading under "Taming the Beast" years ago, a search on that phrase didn't bring back too many results. |
Get Yourself a Website – Without the Drama
So, you’re done with the free web hosts. Gone through Geocities, Angelfire, Fortune City. You’re exhausted with the pop-ups and banners. You want a real site. But where to go? You look around the net, and the possibilities seem endless. 20 MB of space for only $20 a month! Wow! That’s fantastic! |
ASP Web hosting
ASP web hosting refers to web hosting companies who provide support for ASP (Active Server Page). If you want a dynamic data-driven web site you may wish to embed ASP code into your web site’s HTML Pages. |
Managed Hosting – What’s it all about?
A new trend, appearing in the Web Hosting industry, is the concept of Managed Web Hosting. Web hosts have been offering dedicated servers for a while now, however, because dedicated servers can be difficult to operate technically, there has been a demand for web hosts to provide extra services such as: reporting and monitoring; managed load balancing; managed security; managed storage; and, managed databases. |
Web Site Hosting Guide 1 - Asking the right questions & host reviews strategies
| by Michael Bloch | June 25, 2003 |
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The web hosting industry has become increasingly competitive. A recent search on a popular engine with relevant criteria returned millions of results from thousands of organisations offering site storage solutions. |
Why You Need A Domain Name
On the World Wide Web your domain name is your own unique identity. No two parties can ever hold the same domain name simultaneously; therefore your Internet identity is totally unique. If you have a business site on the Internet your domain name is your own online brand and in a sense you can use your domain name as your online business card. |
Choosing Your Top Level Domain
Once you have figured out a name for your ‘domain’ it can be really confusing trying to decide on what should go after the “dot” (i.e. com, net, org, etc…) in your domain name. This part of the domain name is referred to as a top-level domain (TLD) and knowing the difference between each top-level domain is important when choosing your domain name. |
What is an Internet mailing list?
| by M6.Net | June 24, 2003 |
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An Internet Mailing List is a list made up of subscribers using emails as the medium of communication. Joining a ‘mailing list’ is a way of saying “Keep me informed”; a list of people have requested to be informed of a specific subject matter and all relevant issues, these issues submitted by other list members. |
Using the Internet to help your business
Of the many questions from those not ready on the Net, these three seem to be the most popular. |
