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Log into your GoDaddy account and click on 'Hosting' under 'My Products.'
Click the green arrow under 'Launch' to open your hosting account. On the next page, click the 'Your Files' button in the top left. The File Manager will open, giving you access to your server's files. Your website files are stored on the server.
Navigate to the location of the file(s) you want to edit on your website. If you want to edit the 'contact' page, for example, you would probably want to edit the file named 'contact.html' or 'contact.php.' It may be found under a subfolder, such as 'html' or 'website.' Check with your Web developer if you aren't sure which file to edit or where it is located.
Left click your mouse beside the file you want to edit in the checkbox. Click the 'edit' button found in the navigation menu going across the top of the File Manager.
Use the visual editor in the new window to add or edit content, or click 'HTML' in the top right to open the file in HTML view. If it appears blank, click the 'HTML' button to see the contents of the page.
Modify your file and click the 'Save File' icon in the top left of the editor. The 'Save File' icon is an image of a floppy disk.
Check your website to verify the changes you made.
In Feburary 2016 27,
Samstag, 27. Februar 2016
How to Make My Own Web Video Streaming ServiceIn Feburary 2016 27,
In Feburary 2016 27,
Select your media. Deciding what you want to stream is important because it allows you to estimate the average file size and the number of files you’ll be able to stream simultaneously. Try selecting 20 videos with an average size of 20MB to start.
Build a streaming server rather than subscribe to a hosted service. You can use a second-hand PC with at least 4GB of RAM and a 2 GHz processor at minimum. Install a hard drive that runs at 7,200 rpm and offers at least 100GB of free space.
Install Windows Media Server on your streaming media server. You can download a free trial version and use it for up to six months. By that time, you should know whether you want to purchase streaming media software or go with a streaming service.
Upload your video files to your streaming server. Verify that the streaming media option for each video is enabled. Note all filenames and addresses for future website linkage. You’ll need to create a simple network to include your streaming file server and administrative PC. Remember to use a unique drive letter when naming your streaming drive.
Create your website or modify your existing site using thumbnail images for each video. Then link the thumbnails to the appropriate selections in your streaming video file bank on your server. Always use the complete network address in your links.
Upload your new or modified website to your Web hosting service and then test your streaming video service on a remote computer. You should be able to click on a thumbnail and see the linked video begin to stream across your screen in a few seconds.
In Feburary 2016 27,
Select your media. Deciding what you want to stream is important because it allows you to estimate the average file size and the number of files you’ll be able to stream simultaneously. Try selecting 20 videos with an average size of 20MB to start.
Build a streaming server rather than subscribe to a hosted service. You can use a second-hand PC with at least 4GB of RAM and a 2 GHz processor at minimum. Install a hard drive that runs at 7,200 rpm and offers at least 100GB of free space.
Install Windows Media Server on your streaming media server. You can download a free trial version and use it for up to six months. By that time, you should know whether you want to purchase streaming media software or go with a streaming service.
Upload your video files to your streaming server. Verify that the streaming media option for each video is enabled. Note all filenames and addresses for future website linkage. You’ll need to create a simple network to include your streaming file server and administrative PC. Remember to use a unique drive letter when naming your streaming drive.
Create your website or modify your existing site using thumbnail images for each video. Then link the thumbnails to the appropriate selections in your streaming video file bank on your server. Always use the complete network address in your links.
Upload your new or modified website to your Web hosting service and then test your streaming video service on a remote computer. You should be able to click on a thumbnail and see the linked video begin to stream across your screen in a few seconds.
In Feburary 2016 27,
How to Change Your Domain HostingIn Feburary 2016 27,
In Feburary 2016 27,
Research alternative Web hosting companies to find a service offering the features you need for your website at the best price.
Open an account with a new Web hosting company.
Log into your account with your current Web host.
Download all of your files from the host's server using the backup tool offered in the Web host's control panel or an FTP client application. Be sure to download all of your files. This includes any HTML files, picture files, audio files, flash files, INC files, CSS files, and so forth.
Back up your blog and Web forum database (if applicable) using a MySQL administration tool such as phpMyAdmin.
Log into your account with your new Web hosting company.
Obtain the DNS server information for the new Web hosting company. You will need this information later to update your DNS records to point to this new Web host server.
Upload all of the files for your website (downloaded in Step 4) to the new host's server.
Install the backup copy of your blog and forum database (created in Step 5) to the new host's server using their MySQL administration tool.
Log into your account with your original Web hosting company. Navigate to the Domain Name manager tool offered in the host's control panel. Edit your DNS records to reflect the server name associated with your new Web host. Submit the update. It can take up to 24 hours for the DNS records update to take effect globally. During this time your website will go off-line.
Visit your website. Check everything out to make sure all your Web pages have migrated successfully, the design elements of the site are still in tact, the website forum and blog are functioning properly, and so forth. Only after you're certain everything with your website is as it's supposed to be should you move on to the next step because you have mistakenly neglected to backup a stray file or two.
Cancel your account with your Web hosting company.
In Feburary 2016 27,
Research alternative Web hosting companies to find a service offering the features you need for your website at the best price.
Open an account with a new Web hosting company.
Log into your account with your current Web host.
Download all of your files from the host's server using the backup tool offered in the Web host's control panel or an FTP client application. Be sure to download all of your files. This includes any HTML files, picture files, audio files, flash files, INC files, CSS files, and so forth.
Back up your blog and Web forum database (if applicable) using a MySQL administration tool such as phpMyAdmin.
Log into your account with your new Web hosting company.
Obtain the DNS server information for the new Web hosting company. You will need this information later to update your DNS records to point to this new Web host server.
Upload all of the files for your website (downloaded in Step 4) to the new host's server.
Install the backup copy of your blog and forum database (created in Step 5) to the new host's server using their MySQL administration tool.
Log into your account with your original Web hosting company. Navigate to the Domain Name manager tool offered in the host's control panel. Edit your DNS records to reflect the server name associated with your new Web host. Submit the update. It can take up to 24 hours for the DNS records update to take effect globally. During this time your website will go off-line.
Visit your website. Check everything out to make sure all your Web pages have migrated successfully, the design elements of the site are still in tact, the website forum and blog are functioning properly, and so forth. Only after you're certain everything with your website is as it's supposed to be should you move on to the next step because you have mistakenly neglected to backup a stray file or two.
Cancel your account with your Web hosting company.
In Feburary 2016 27,
What Is the Rule About Favors at a Bridal Shower?In Feburary 2016 27,
In Feburary 2016 27,
Bridal shower favors can be very special and make the event memorable. Although favors are a nice touch, according to bridal shower etiquette, they are not required.
Favor Ideas
If you decide to give favors at a bridal shower you are hosting, there are many favor ideas, including heart-shaped measuring spoons, purse hooks, heart-shaped candles, personalized lip balm or personalized bath salts. You can find such items at online retailers like Beau-Coup.
Themes
When choosing bridal shower favors, coordinate these gifts with the theme of your party. For example, if you have a English tea party theme, you might want to offer each guest a small teapot and tea bags.
Prizes for Guests
If you decide not to give out favors to your bridal shower guests, you might want to consider giving out prizes to the winner of games played at your event. Again, it might be a good idea to coordinate any gifts given with the theme of the party.
Shower Games
If you are thinking of playing games and giving out prizes, consider playing bridal bingo, bridal word scramble or famous couples. Check out Abbee Bridal Showers for descriptions of these games and more.
In Feburary 2016 27,
Bridal shower favors can be very special and make the event memorable. Although favors are a nice touch, according to bridal shower etiquette, they are not required.
Favor Ideas
If you decide to give favors at a bridal shower you are hosting, there are many favor ideas, including heart-shaped measuring spoons, purse hooks, heart-shaped candles, personalized lip balm or personalized bath salts. You can find such items at online retailers like Beau-Coup.
Themes
When choosing bridal shower favors, coordinate these gifts with the theme of your party. For example, if you have a English tea party theme, you might want to offer each guest a small teapot and tea bags.
Prizes for Guests
If you decide not to give out favors to your bridal shower guests, you might want to consider giving out prizes to the winner of games played at your event. Again, it might be a good idea to coordinate any gifts given with the theme of the party.
Shower Games
If you are thinking of playing games and giving out prizes, consider playing bridal bingo, bridal word scramble or famous couples. Check out Abbee Bridal Showers for descriptions of these games and more.
In Feburary 2016 27,
How to Create a Free Website for KidsIn Feburary 2016 27,
In Feburary 2016 27,
Decide what kind of content your website will offer to kids. A few examples of content to consider are games, puzzles and coloring pages. Do your research to make sure the content that you are adding is age appropriate for the kids who will be visiting your site.
Create a new account with a free web hosting company who will host your kids' website for free. This is accomplished by clicking on the 'New User' link. The exact wording will vary by site, but the keyword is 'new.'
Log into your free web hosting account with the user name and password you chose when creating your new account.
Open the 'File Directory' to begin creating new pages for your kids' website. Click 'New' to create a new file or page. By doing so, your HTML editor will open up so you can begin creating content for your website.
Enter HTML code into the HTML editor to begin creating your first page. Some online sites will actually provide you with free HTML code for games and other kid activities. You can simply copy and paste their HTML code into your HTML editor.
Save the file when you have finished. It is best to save the file according to the content that is on the page. For example, you can save a games page as games.html and a coloring page as coloring.html.
Repeat Steps 4 through 6 until your kids' website is complete.
In Feburary 2016 27,
Decide what kind of content your website will offer to kids. A few examples of content to consider are games, puzzles and coloring pages. Do your research to make sure the content that you are adding is age appropriate for the kids who will be visiting your site.
Create a new account with a free web hosting company who will host your kids' website for free. This is accomplished by clicking on the 'New User' link. The exact wording will vary by site, but the keyword is 'new.'
Log into your free web hosting account with the user name and password you chose when creating your new account.
Open the 'File Directory' to begin creating new pages for your kids' website. Click 'New' to create a new file or page. By doing so, your HTML editor will open up so you can begin creating content for your website.
Enter HTML code into the HTML editor to begin creating your first page. Some online sites will actually provide you with free HTML code for games and other kid activities. You can simply copy and paste their HTML code into your HTML editor.
Save the file when you have finished. It is best to save the file according to the content that is on the page. For example, you can save a games page as games.html and a coloring page as coloring.html.
Repeat Steps 4 through 6 until your kids' website is complete.
In Feburary 2016 27,
How to Make a Webcomic WebsiteIn Feburary 2016 27,
In Feburary 2016 27,
Webcomics can be solo efforts or exercises in teamwork. For example, Penny Arcade is a partnership between writer Jerry Holkins and artist Mike Krahulik, while VG Cats is created entirely by Scott Ramsoomair. If you have the skill to handle both writing and illustration, you can launch a solo comic. However, having a fellow artist involved gives you time to focus on a single aspect of the comic, while your partner handles the rest -- effectively reducing a stressful workload. These aren't the only useful elements to a webcomic team, however. As Cat-Nine author Kevin Dangoy points out, having a 'Web guy' who knows how to build and maintain the site itself can be vital. Take on the roles you can handle but don't be afraid to branch out to willing collaborators.
Developing Your Comic
After you have a creative team in place or decide to go it alone, it's time to begin development. Work out what you want your comic to be about, who the primary characters are, what kind of narrative structure you want to use and all your character designs. Get a solid bead on just what your comic is and how it looks -- a slapped-together comic is less likely to succeed than one that is well planned. You'll need to master image-editing software like Adobe Photoshop or GIMP.
Finding Web Hosting
After you have your ideas all worked out and a few strips ready for the launch, find somewhere to host your comic. You can use a free blogging site like Blogger to start or one of the free Web hosting services. Take a close look at the free Web hosting services tailored specifically to webcomics, including Comic Genesis, The Duck, Smack Jeeves and Comic Fury. Free Web hosting has limitations; you may need to shop around to find one that suits your needs best. Premium hosting and domain services maximize performance and options; you can start with one of these services or switch when your comic grows in popularity.
Building the Site
Building the site itself requires some skill with HTML and CSS, even with free Web hosting. You or your Web expert will need to carefully tailor the site to work around advertisements and function smoothly while still making your comic easy to read and access. Depending on the desired complexity, the skill level required can be basic or advanced. You'll also need an FTP program so you can transfer the comics themselves to your website's server.
Helpful Tips
Artist Julie Miyamoto suggests that you create a backlog of comics and space out the release dates. By releasing your backlog incrementally over time, you have time to work on another batch or take a break. She also suggests that you avoid filler whenever possible, as fillers detract from overall plot progress. She suggests that you keep concepts broad enough to appeal to a wide audience without alienating your primary readers. Bill Watterson's 'Calvin and Hobbes' serves as a good example; many of the strips require almost no reading.
In Feburary 2016 27,
Webcomics can be solo efforts or exercises in teamwork. For example, Penny Arcade is a partnership between writer Jerry Holkins and artist Mike Krahulik, while VG Cats is created entirely by Scott Ramsoomair. If you have the skill to handle both writing and illustration, you can launch a solo comic. However, having a fellow artist involved gives you time to focus on a single aspect of the comic, while your partner handles the rest -- effectively reducing a stressful workload. These aren't the only useful elements to a webcomic team, however. As Cat-Nine author Kevin Dangoy points out, having a 'Web guy' who knows how to build and maintain the site itself can be vital. Take on the roles you can handle but don't be afraid to branch out to willing collaborators.
Developing Your Comic
After you have a creative team in place or decide to go it alone, it's time to begin development. Work out what you want your comic to be about, who the primary characters are, what kind of narrative structure you want to use and all your character designs. Get a solid bead on just what your comic is and how it looks -- a slapped-together comic is less likely to succeed than one that is well planned. You'll need to master image-editing software like Adobe Photoshop or GIMP.
Finding Web Hosting
After you have your ideas all worked out and a few strips ready for the launch, find somewhere to host your comic. You can use a free blogging site like Blogger to start or one of the free Web hosting services. Take a close look at the free Web hosting services tailored specifically to webcomics, including Comic Genesis, The Duck, Smack Jeeves and Comic Fury. Free Web hosting has limitations; you may need to shop around to find one that suits your needs best. Premium hosting and domain services maximize performance and options; you can start with one of these services or switch when your comic grows in popularity.
Building the Site
Building the site itself requires some skill with HTML and CSS, even with free Web hosting. You or your Web expert will need to carefully tailor the site to work around advertisements and function smoothly while still making your comic easy to read and access. Depending on the desired complexity, the skill level required can be basic or advanced. You'll also need an FTP program so you can transfer the comics themselves to your website's server.
Helpful Tips
Artist Julie Miyamoto suggests that you create a backlog of comics and space out the release dates. By releasing your backlog incrementally over time, you have time to work on another batch or take a break. She also suggests that you avoid filler whenever possible, as fillers detract from overall plot progress. She suggests that you keep concepts broad enough to appeal to a wide audience without alienating your primary readers. Bill Watterson's 'Calvin and Hobbes' serves as a good example; many of the strips require almost no reading.
In Feburary 2016 27,
Wording Examples for a RehearsalIn Feburary 2016 27,
In Feburary 2016 27,
When hosted by the groom's family, formal invitations might read, 'Mr. and Mrs. William Lane request your company at a rehearsal dinner in honor of Julie and Daniel, at six o'clock in the evening, Friday, the 25th of September, 2009, at the Coach House Restaurant in Milltown, Virginia.' A more casual invitation might simply read, 'Join us as we celebrate with Julie and Daniel at their rehearsal dinner, at 6 p.m. on Friday, the 25th of September, 2009, at the Coach House Restaurant in Milltown, Virginia.'
Hosted by the Couple
If you and your intended are hosting the rehearsal dinner yourselves, feel free to be as formal or as casual as you like. 'Eat, drink, and be merry with us, Alexander Batson and Paul Flagler, at our rehearsal dinner on Saturday, October 10, 2009, at 4 p.m. at our place, 523 Eagle Drive, Holland Park, Michigan.' A more formal invitation could read, ' Alexander Batson and Paul Flagler invite you to celebrate with them at their rehearsal dinner, at six o'clock in the evening on Saturday, the tenth of October, 2009, at their home, 523 Eagle Drive, Holland Park, Michigan.'
Hosted by Friends
For rehearsal dinners hosted by neither the couple themselves nor their families, make the invitation information clear and include the hosts' names at the bottom of the invitation: 'Please join us to toast Sally and Erik at their rehearsal dinner Tuesday, October 6, 2009, at 6 p.m. at the Staunton Bistro. Molly and Jules Smith.'
In Feburary 2016 27,
When hosted by the groom's family, formal invitations might read, 'Mr. and Mrs. William Lane request your company at a rehearsal dinner in honor of Julie and Daniel, at six o'clock in the evening, Friday, the 25th of September, 2009, at the Coach House Restaurant in Milltown, Virginia.' A more casual invitation might simply read, 'Join us as we celebrate with Julie and Daniel at their rehearsal dinner, at 6 p.m. on Friday, the 25th of September, 2009, at the Coach House Restaurant in Milltown, Virginia.'
Hosted by the Couple
If you and your intended are hosting the rehearsal dinner yourselves, feel free to be as formal or as casual as you like. 'Eat, drink, and be merry with us, Alexander Batson and Paul Flagler, at our rehearsal dinner on Saturday, October 10, 2009, at 4 p.m. at our place, 523 Eagle Drive, Holland Park, Michigan.' A more formal invitation could read, ' Alexander Batson and Paul Flagler invite you to celebrate with them at their rehearsal dinner, at six o'clock in the evening on Saturday, the tenth of October, 2009, at their home, 523 Eagle Drive, Holland Park, Michigan.'
Hosted by Friends
For rehearsal dinners hosted by neither the couple themselves nor their families, make the invitation information clear and include the hosts' names at the bottom of the invitation: 'Please join us to toast Sally and Erik at their rehearsal dinner Tuesday, October 6, 2009, at 6 p.m. at the Staunton Bistro. Molly and Jules Smith.'
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