Appendix B. Deploying your site
I’m not spilling any great secret or espousing any esoteric knowledge when I say that the key feature of a website is the “web” part of the word. That is, although you’re free to create and preview as many HTML files as you want on your computer, those files don’t add up to an honest-to-goodness website until they’re deployed to the web for your friends, family, and even total strangers to see. Getting HTML, CSS, JavaScript, images, and other files from your computer to a web host is known as deploying your site.
The great news about the types of websites you learn to build in this book—that is, websites that use only static HTML files that don’t require access to a full-blown web server—is that the simplicity ...
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