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Don't Think You Need A Web Host? Top 11 Reasons You Do
November 05, 2009
There are so many reasons to have your own Web host, custom URL and well-crafted Web pages that it�s hard to pick the "top 11." The following, in no particular order, should be compelling enough to get you moving in the right direction.

The Google Plan for Interplanetary Domination
October 01, 2009
Google, a company that some conspiracy theorists honestly believe has a plan for ultimate world domination, has a history of pulling April Fool's pranks that later end up as real products or policies.

Why 24-Hour Web Hosting Support Is Critical To Your Business
September 16, 2009
A lot of Web hosting companies are offering unlimited disk space at cheap rates. Now, who wouldn't want that?

Clustering vs. Load Balancing
September 16, 2009
Before you can talk about differences between clustering and load balancing, and there are more than a few, you've got to get the definitions straight.

To Run Or Not To Run:
August 27, 2009
Microsoft used to be accused of angling for world domination, and not the world of operating systems or office software, the whole world, as in Earth.

10 Key Reasons to Get Your Own Domain Name
August 20, 2009
There is a service you may have heard of, TinyURL, that will assign a short little URL when you want to provide a short link instead of a 46-letter one. Now, that can be handy for forwarding links to pages that are deep down in the directory, especially on Twitter or other microblogging tools that only allow a limited number of characters. But some people actually use TinyURLs for their businesses. They also use the free hosting offered by their Internet Service Providers (ISP). Good idea?

Understanding Your Host's Web Stats
August 13, 2009
If you don't know what figures are the important ones among the website statistics your host provides, you're going to be fumbling around in the dark.

10 Great Ways To Use Twitter To Your Business's Advantage
July 14, 2009
However, a little discretion goes a long way, as the users of "social" sites and services have demonstrated that they will stomach only so much commercialization of what they consider their personal space.

10 Questions To Get Answered Before Choosing A Web Host
June 19, 2009
If you are just now getting up to speed in this area, it is important that you know how quickly things change in this industry.

Introduction To The Basics Of FTP Accounts
June 05, 2009
It provides a standardized platform and procedure for storing files on different "hosts" and allows simple offsite backups, too.

Key Tips for Choosing The Best Hosting For Your Personal Website
May 08, 2009
There are plenty of hosting options available everywhere you turn - even free ones connected to your Internet account.

Understanding The Difference Between Dedicated Servers Vs Shared Servers
May 05, 2009
... Dedicated "communications computers," that allow users to place websites on the Internet for public and/or private viewing and use.

Your Business Can't Afford To Pick The Wrong Hosing Company
April 24, 2009
There are literally thousands to choose from, and each touts themselves to be the best.

Knowing The Difference Between A "Bad" Web Hosting Company & A "Good" Web Hosting Company
April 16, 2009
It may be best to begin our division of web hosting companies into "good" and "bad" categories with basic features that apply to everyone.

Everything You Need To Know About Web Hosting Security
April 07, 2009
There are many new web hosts every single day, and they all want to have their minds put at ease when it comes to security for their sites.

7 Easy Steps To Becoming A Web Hosting Reseller
March 31, 2009
There are several key elements you must take care of before you can go into business as a web hosting reseller and expect to survive and prosper.

Understanding The Different Types Of Web Hosting Packages
March 20, 2009
Hosting providers that give websites their virtual "homes" in cyberspace.

Key Comparisons of Linux vs. Windows Servers
October 30, 2008
For someone who is fairly new to web hosting, choosing the platform you are going to use for your server can be a difficult and even mind-boggling decision. Although there are several obscure choices still available, the most widely used Operating Systems (OSs) are the enterprise, or server, versions of Linux and Windows.

Slash Guy: an interview with Slashdot founder Rob Malda by Lunarpages' Amy Armitage
June 23, 2008
An interview with Slashdot founder Rob Malda by Lunarpages' Amy Armitage.

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