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Category: WAMP/MAMP/Servers
How to change the port numbers on WAMP and stop conflicts with a portable server
To install WAMP on your PC What is WAMP? WAMP stands for Windows Apache MySQL Php. · Windows is your… Read more How to change the port numbers on WAMP and stop conflicts with a portable server
Set up two instances of Uniform Server, each with several websites
What is Uniform Server? Uniform Server, or UniServer, is server that you load onto to your laptop, or desktop, so… Read more Set up two instances of Uniform Server, each with several websites
Install Drush on WAMP slowly but successfully
I am presently building a website based on Drupal using my WAMP server on my laptop as a development site.… Read more Install Drush on WAMP slowly but successfully
Testing my theme
Links break when you move your site from WAMP to your hosting service? The solution is to set up a… Read more Testing my theme
How to set up a new website – Step 3 – Set up your hosting and WordPress shell
Having got a domain name, I must tell my hoster to make space on their server for my domain name and that I will be using Google Apps for gmail.
I also load up a CUSTOM one click install of Wordpress prior to making the link up with Google Apps.
How to set up a new website – Step 1 – Get a domain name
To get a domain name up and functional, I must
– choose a registrar
– buy the name
– point the name servers to my hosting service
– wait a little for the internet to learn the name is operational
Step 7: Consolidating my online strategy – Redirecting my WordPress.com blog to self-hosting
When you set up a self-hosted blog, you have two exactly same blogs on the net. People will visit your old deserted blog and you want them automatically redirected to your new blog at your new host. This is how.