How to create a website on the Internet?

The Internet provides endless possibilitiesfor each. With its help you can both realize your creative potential and communicate, and earn money. To do this, you need to register in one of the services (blogs, social networks) or create your own site.

The latter option is more preferable forserious beginnings. It allows you to create the most individualized web space and manage it according to your own preferences and needs.

Ways of realization

Creating a website on the Internet (for example, a service fordating or online store) is possible in two ways. The first involves mastering the skills of the designer, layout and programmer, which can be obtained at the appropriate courses. This is justified if it is planned to make the creation of sites the main profession.

For occasional site-building (orinitial pores) is enough knowledge of working with content management systems (CMS). The quality of the sites created with their help will be quite decent. When using the same hosting with any pre-installed CMS, the whole process is facilitated at times.

CMS

Content management systems allow you to quicklycreate sites of any complexity, fill them with content and arrange in accordance with the objectives and personal preferences. A large selection of paid and free templates frees you from the need to work on your own markup and drawing all the elements of the site. Numerous plug-ins and add-ons allow you to automatically implement any tasks. The most common CMS today are:

Joomla;
WordPress.

Creating a site with a manual placement

To start working on a site,download the most recent version of the CMS you like. Russian-language Joomla is available here, and WordPress is here. After that, the archive with the system will be enough to unpack and place on the server hosting provider. Further work will be done using an intuitive interface of the administrator panel of the CMS itself.

The main requirements when choosing a hosting for WordPress are:

PHP from 5.2.4;
MySQL from 5.0;
Apache.

Joomla also needs:

PHP from 5.3.10;
MySQL from 5.1;
Apache from 2x.

Creating a site with automatic placement

Some hosting providers provideThe ability to use pre-installed CMS. This allows you to start working on creating and configuring the site immediately. Such services also contain a large selection of plug-ins and add-ons.

The most popular hosting with preinstalled WordPress is: