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See [[x10hosting WordPress installation]].
 
See [[x10hosting WordPress installation]].
 
== Create local folders and subfolders for exercises ==
 
 
By "local folders", we mean folders on your computer (or flash drive), where you store your work.
 
 
Create a set of folders and subfolders like this:
 
 
* '''YOUR-DOMAIN'''
 
** '''public_ftp'''
 
** '''public_html'''
 
 
Replace '''YOUR-DOMAIN''' with the short form of your [[URL]], similar to: '''mgdp.x10hosting.com'''
 
  
 
== Send URL to instructor ==
 
== Send URL to instructor ==

Revision as of 08:59, 21 August 2016

This article contains exercises for Week One of Web Design and Development III (MGDP2060).

Create a web hosting account with x10hosting

Create a free web hosting account with x10hosting for your class exercises.

See x10hosting account example.

Browse your web site

Browse the URL for your web hosting account using a web browser of your choice, to confirm that the URL exists.

Instructor's example:

http://mgdp2060.x10host.com

Install WordPress

Install WordPress on your web hosting account using the automated installer in cPanel.

See x10hosting WordPress installation.

Send URL to instructor

Send an email to the instructor - karl.jones@hennepintech.edu - with the URL for your website.

Reading for next week

Study the first three chapters of WordPress: The Missing Manual for next week.