1. WEB HOSTING & UPLOADING SITI ZULAIHA BINTI MOHD RAIS PGC070003

2. Web hosting A service that provides Internet users with online systems for storing information, images, video, or any content accessible via the web Web hosts - companies that provide space on a server they own for use by their clients

3. Service Scope The most basic is : webpage small-scale file hosting, where files can be uploaded via File Transfer Protocol (FTP) or a Web interface. Personal web site hosting is typically free, advertisement-sponsored, or cheap. Single page hosting Business web site hosting often has a higher expense.

4. Service Scope A complex site with comprehensive package provides: database support and application development platforms (e.g. PHP, Java, and ASP.NET). allow the customers to write or install scripts for applications forums and content management. The host may also provide an interface control panel : cPanel, Plesk for managing the Web server and installing scripts as well as other services like e-mail. E.g http://www.sksbu.comhttp://www.sksbu.com

5. Type of Hosting Free web hosting service Shared web hosting service/virtual hosting service Reseller web hosting Virtual Dedicated Server Dedicated hosting service Managed hosting service Colocation web hosting service Clustered hosting Grid hosting

6. Web Hosts Service Providers File hosting service Image hosting service Video hosting service Blog hosting service One-click hosting Shopping cart software

7. Choosing A Free Web Host Advertising Amount of web space FTP access File type and size limitations Reliability and speed of access CGI-BIN access / PHP Bandwidth allotment

8. Free web hosting

9. Ranking System Research, research, research first before purchase a long term web hosting plan. In Example, Web Hosting Bluebook has 3 specific points of reference when grading and ranking web hosting services. 1) Affordable Simply put, is it cheap? The average customer wants quality at a affordable price. Low prices, good service. With lots of storage, bandwidth and all tools required for a quality website for webmasters.

10. Cont... 2) Reliable Technology now days is so advance and back up storage is affordable that there's no excuse for web hosting services to be down. 3) Customer Service All hosting sites are pre-screened to uphold strong customer service skills, in helping assist the customer in tech problems, account or any other issue that may come up.

11. Benefits Industrial strength web service provision Standardized system maintenance thus removing this burden from users High availability Each user of the service has a 'virtual server' with an associated internet domain. Support most site maintenance interfaces for users to update their sites ( i.e. FTP, network share and Frontpage Server Extensions) Closely monitored server security with security patches maintained

12. Cont... Support for most commonly used web-programming methods; e.g. ASP.NET 1.1 and 2.0, ASP, PERL, PHP with options to use other technologies Support for web databases- Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and MySQL Site-specific search engine High bandwidth connections to the university gigabit backbone network with redundancy connections Performance and availability of your web site is monitored by support staff

13. Cont... Sites contents are frequently backed up by the system automatically Sites can be defined as either internet or intranet sites Ability to set up secure server Access log analysis reports provided automatically

14. Most Popular Web Hosting

15. http://www.leveluphost.com/ Providing Free cPanel Web-Hosting http://www.thesitewizard.com/archive/findho st.shtmlhttp://www.thesitewizard.com/archive/findho st.shtml How to choose a web host Other web hosting site

16. Uploading Uploading and downloading are related terms used to describe the transfer of electronic data between two computers or similar systems. sometimes applied to transfers to/from removable media such as CDs. By extension, to upload is to send data to a remote system, FTP server or website. For instance: "Upload a video to YouTube"

18. Benefit Some web hosting support for more than 100 types of files Upload from email, or even directly from your camera phone, either one file at a time or in batches Enrich your media with descriptions, keywords, and even geolocation information Free with unlimited storage No software to download and no spam And your media is never trapped - you can download the original at any time

19. Psychology behind Webhosting & Uploading Learner readiness (Bruner) Nettiquette Internet etiquette, network etiquette, or net etiquette. http://verycommerce.com/archives/netiquett e-what-is-netiquette#more-58http://verycommerce.com/archives/netiquett e-what-is-netiquette#more-58 Link to - What is netiquette and why is it relevant?

20. Other website to upload file http://allyoucanupload.webshots.com/ Upload image http://files-upload.com/ Any files – max 100mb http://www.youtube.com http://www.freeaspupload.net/ Upload form – using script

21. References Retrieved from : http://www.leeds.ac.uk/iss/bsols/webhosting/ benefits.htmlhttp://www.leeds.ac.uk/iss/bsols/webhosting/ benefits.html http://www.webhostingbluebook.com/ranking.htmlhttp://www.webhostingbluebook.com/ranking.html http://verycommerce.com/archives/netiquett e-what-is-netiquette#more-58http://verycommerce.com/archives/netiquett e-what-is-netiquette#more-58