Week Two Exercises (MGDP2060)

This article contains exercises for week two of Web Design and Development III (MGDP2060).

In-class exercises

Create folders for your work

On your laptop computer or classroom workstation, select a folder where you want to store your work for this class. Alternately, create a new folder (with a name of your choice) for this purpose. This is the base folder.

This base folder varies from student to student. For example, you may already have a folder named "HTC" where you store your school work. Or, you may have created a folder named "MGDP2060" on your desktop or elsewhere for this purpose.

Inside the base folder, create a folder with two subfolders as shown below:

SUBDOMAIN.x10host.com
     public_ftp
     public_html

Replace "SUBDOMAIN" with your x10host subdomain.

Create index.php

In the public_html folder, create a document named index.php, and enter the content below into the document:

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For next week

Read "Part Two: Building a WordPress Blog" (chapters four through eight)