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Chapter 84. Choosing a Web Host

You don't need a Web host to develop and design a site. You can do it all from your personal computer. However, if you want to publish your site for the world to see, you need some Web server space. Fortunately, server space is abundant and inexpensive. This topic helps you sort through your options.

GEEKSPEAK

A Web host owns (or rents) the computer that serves the files for your Web site to your visitors.

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