What is a website?
A website is a set of pages, pictures and files that live together at one address on the internet, so anyone with a browser can open them.
In real life
Like a shop: the building holds everything inside, and its street address tells people where to find it.
Try it yourself
Your website
A website is just files like these, plus an address people can type.
- index.html
- style.css
- photo.jpg
Your laptop at home
Online
Visitors around the world
- A visitor in LondonWaiting to visit
- A visitor in New YorkWaiting to visit
- A visitor in TokyoWaiting to visit
Running a site from your own laptop works only while it's on and connected. Close the lid, and everyone else gets an error.
Where you will use this
- Track 2, lesson 1: The map of what you will buildComing soon
- Track 2, lesson 12: Deploy on VercelComing soon
Quick check: Website
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