How To Understand Basic Website Definition

What is a basic website? I am often asked to define a basic website in one, two or three words. The problem? There is so much that goes into building a basic website than most beginning website developers think. Below is a basic definition of a basic website.

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A basic website typically consists of one or more web pages that contain text, images, and links to other pages or files. The pages are connected by hyperlinks, allowing users to navigate between them. The website is hosted on a server and can be accessed by typing its URL (uniform resource locator) into a web browser. The structure and layout of a basic website can be created using HTML (hypertext markup language), CSS (cascading style sheets), and JavaScript.

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If after reading the paragraph above you find yourself feeling confused, you are not alone. Abbreviations like CSS, URL and HTML can create a major problem for beginning website developers. Your website developer should help you with those.