HowtoMonster

This simple article will explain how you can display some commonly used information directly into a web page using the very popular PHP programming language.In order to run PHP scripts on your web site you must have the appropriate software installed and configured. Most hosting accounts will already have this available.
If the below examples do not work then you will need to install PHP support on your server or ask your hosting provider to do so.

When a web server serves data to a client there is a multitude of information available both about the server itself as well as the current client accessing the server.
This information is stored in PHP’s predefined variables. (more…)

Cheap web hosting options (top 10)

With the countless number of available hosting companies out there and the varied packages each company offers it can become quite difficult to keep your brain from twisting into a pretzel when comparing all the options and making a decision on who you will go with for hosting your website.

Here is a top ten list compiled by user reviews with my friends at cheap-hosting-solutions.net that should help you narrow down your options.

Rank	Hosting Company	Price/mo	Disk Space	Bandwidth
1		$4.95	300GB	3000GB
2		$5.77	300GB	3000GB
3		$5.95	300GB	3000GB
4		$6.95	300GB	3000GB
5		$5.95	300GB	3000GB
6		$7.95	300GB	3000GB
7		$7.95	200GB	3000GB
8		$6.95	350GB	3500GB
9		$6.95	250GB	2500GB
10		$7.96	100GB	1000GB

This article should help explain the basics of a web server as well as the most common types of web hosting available today.

What is a web server?
A web server is a computer, including software packages, that provides a specific kind of service to
client software running on other computers. More specifically, a server is a computer that manages
and shares web based applications and data accessible anytime from any computer connected to the
internet.

What are my options for hosting a web site?
When deciding how to host your website you generally have a few options. (more…)