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How to Set up a Simple Website |
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If you're ready and eager to join the digital era by building your own web site, but feel a little confused and overwhelmed as to how to go about it, you're not alone. Fortunately, help is on the way. This article describes the basic steps involved in setting up a simple web site.
The Internet has never been bigger than it is now. The number of websites online is growing everyday. Nowadays, it is becoming more and more common for average people to set up their own website or blog. Many people are setting up family websites or small informational websites, while others are looking to set up large e-commerce websites in order to turn a profit. No matter what kind of website you wish to set up, the basic steps to accomplish that goal are pretty much the same. Yes, it is a lot more difficult to set up a huge site like Yahoo than it is to set up a one-page family website, but the basic steps are the same.
I would like to describe the basic steps which are essential to getting your site online. For the most part, this tutorial is for beginners who have never set up a website, but more experienced website developers may also learn a thing or two by reading this article. Keep in mind that I am writing this article based upon my own experiences with setting up a website, so there may be other ways to set up a website than the ones I describe here.
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The Evolution of Phishing |
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According to Wikipedia, phishing “is the criminally fraudulent process of attempting to acquire sensitive information.” If you are unfamiliar with the epidemic of phishing, it is high time that you educate yourself on the matter. Unfortunately, ignorance will not keep the danger of those who want your information at bay. Rather, if you are not educated about the dangers of phishing, you are even more vulnerable to it than most people.
Traditionally, the main method of phishing has been for criminals to send out massive amounts of e-mails to random e-mail addresses. These e-mails contain a link to a website that has some method of obtaining your private information. There are various ways that these websites can subtly retrieve your information.
The most common phishing scam is a “scam program.” The e-mail/website will entice you into joining some kind of program that you will quickly get wrapped up in. You may end up losing your Internet account passwords, financial information, personal identity, and large amounts of money.
Another method of obtaining your information is through a fake portal. You will be asked to register for some sort of website which will then capture your username and password and store it somewhere where it can be accessed and used against you.
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Blogs: Frequently Asked Questions |
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Blogs are all over the news and all over the Internet. How can a blog help your business? How do the search engines treat blogs? Keep reading for the answers to these and many more questions.What are blogs anyway?
A blog is a regularly updated website consisting of regular article postings. Links to and from other blogs and traditional websites are a prominent feature of most blogs. A blog tends to be focussed on a single topic or issue, and usually invites comments from readers on the posted articles, starting a conversation between the writer (called a blogger) and the readers. A blog usually reflects the personality of the writer, and is most often written in a personal and informal style.
Isn’t a blog just an online diary?
An online diary, or personal blog, is only one type of blog. Along with personal blogs, there are many types of business, technology, and professional blogs. The personal blog was once the predominant form of blog, but that is definitely no longer the case.
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Creating packages and DLLs |
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Dynamic link libraries (DLLs) are modules of compiled code that work in conjunction with an executable to provide functionality to an application.
Packages are special DLLs used by C++Builder applications, the IDE, or both. There are two kinds of packages: runtime packages and design-time packages. Runtime packages provide functionality to a program while that program is running. Design-time packages extend the functionality of the IDE When to use packages and DLLs For most applications written in C++Builder, packages provide greater flexibility and are easier to create than DLLs. However, there are several situations where DLLs would be better suited to your projects than packages:
Your code module will be called from non-C++Builder applications.
You are extending the functionality of a web server.
You are creating a code module to be used by third-party developers.
Your project is an OLE container. |
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4 Critical Web Design Elements For the Success of a Website |
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Web design is perhaps the most important aspect of a website. It has a direct effect on the appeal and popularity of a website, and it actually determines how successful the website is going to be. A website that is poorly designed will most likely be a failure, no matter how much marketing you do to promote it. Even if your website attracts visitors, it must have the appeal to make them stay. Website owners should learn as much as possible about web design, so that they can create winning websites that are a pleasure for the visitor and a financial success for the owner. Basically, web design refers to the development of web pages to make up a website. Each web page should present information that is relevant to the theme of the website. In the past, web design only involved the development of the content and appearance of a website, but as the Internet has become more popular and the competition between websites has become more intense, web developers began to delve into other design concerns to create a more effective formula for online success. The design concerns of a non-commercial website are varied, and are mostly dependent on the objectives of its owner. On the other hand, commercial websites have a fixed set of design concerns and issues that are paramount to having a successful website. |
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