Selasa, 02 September 2008

Put a web site on the Internet right away

From Microsoft Frontpage Help
Put a web site on the Internet right away
Step 1 — Determine where your web site will be located

I don't have a hosting location for my web site

You need to sign up for a web site (Web site: A group of related Web pages that is hosted by an HTTP server on the World Wide Web. The pages in a Web site generally cover one or more topics and are interconnected through hyperlinks. Most Web sites have a home page as their starting point.) hosting account to make your web site

visible to the world. A hosting service, known as an Internet Service Provider (ISP) (ISP: A business that provides access to the Internet for such things as electronic mail, chat rooms, or use of the World Wide Web. Some ISPs are multinational, offering access in many locations, while others are limited to a specific region.), or a Web Presence Provider (WPP), can provide you with a web site account.

There are many well-known web site hosting companies that let you quickly and easily publish Microsoft FrontPage and Microsoft Office documents directly to the Internet.

Notes

After getting a web site account, have the URL (Uniform Resource Locator (URL): An address that specifies a protocol (such as HTTP or FTP) and a location of an object, document, World Wide Web page, or other destination on the Internet or an intranet — for example: http://www.microsoft.com/.) (HTTP location) at hand.

The hyperlink in this topic goes to the Web. You can switch back to Help at any time.

I do have a hosting location

Have your URL (Uniform Resource Locator (URL): An address that specifies a protocol (such as HTTP or FTP) and a location of an object, document, World Wide Web page, or other destination on the Internet or an intranet — for example: http://www.microsoft.com/.) (HTTP location) at hand.

Step 2 — Create your web site

In Microsoft FrontPage, on the File menu, point to New, and then click Page or Web.

In the New task pane, under New from Template, click Web Site Templates.

Click One Page Web, and then in the Specify the location of the new web box, type the URL of your web site.

Note The URL should be typed in the following format: http://example.microsoft.com/yourwebsite

Click OK.

FrontPage creates a new web site on the server where your account is located.

From Page view, make sure the Folder List is showing.

How?

On the View menu, click Folder List.

In the Folder List, select the home page (home page: Main page of a Web site. Usually has hyperlinks to other pages, both within and outside the site. One Web site can contain many home pages. For example, the Microsoft home page contains a Products home page, which contains other home pages.) , and then click Preview in Browser.

Personalize the page by typing in your own content, and then click Save .

Important When you click Save , any content you have added to your web page becomes visible to the public on the World Wide Web.

On the Standard toolbar, click Preview in Browser .

Your home page appears in the Web browser