Words From Nerds » BSG http://www.wordsfromnerds.com Tech talk for your inner geek. Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:15:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 WFN #8 – Spin Your Web http://www.wordsfromnerds.com/2009/03/wfn-8-spin-your-web/ http://www.wordsfromnerds.com/2009/03/wfn-8-spin-your-web/#comments Wed, 25 Mar 2009 01:38:14 +0000 Mike http://www.wordsfromnerds.com/?p=103 Nerd News of the Week

BSG Finale

Apple iPhone OS 3.0 announced

  • copy/paste, MMS
  • push notification scaled out
  • search across the iPhone

Main Topic

So you wanna setup a website?

How do you get started? What are your options?

Free alternatives:

  • your ISP may already provide you with a free page
  • blog sites (Blogger, WordPress.com)
  • Windows Live & Office Live

Hosted:

  • buy a domain name (GoDaddy, for example)
  • buy a hosting package (space, bandwidth, features like email and databases)
  • build a site using a design tool (high end DreamWeaver, for example)
  • use a CMS (TypePad, Expression Engine, WordPress)

Nerd Site of the Week

  • We Follow – a Twitter directory that tracks people with the biggest following

Links from this episode:

Poll of the Week

  • Are you on the web?

Movie Quote of the week

  • “Come over here and fight like a man!” – Big Trouble in Little China

 

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