Your create.ou.edu cPanel include a File Manager that allows you to interact directly with the files stored in your webhosting account. This can be useful if you want to upload software that cannot be automatically installed via the Web Applications s ...
Introduction to cPanel
Your Web hosting account on create.ou.edu is managed through a control panel interface called cPanel. cPanel is an industry-standard tool for managing your domain and hosting. Using this tool, you can do all kind of thing with your Web space incl ...
Social Media
As you begin to build out your digital presence you’ll probably start to think about social media in some form. In fact it’s likely that you already have at least one, if not more, social media accounts (Facebook being the most popular to date). Every ...
Technical Requirements
Create.ou.edu uses a kind of Web server knowns as a LAMP server. “LAMP” is an acronym for the technology stack that is installed on the server: Linux: This is the open-source operating system that is used on the server. Apache: This is the Web serve ...
Lamp Environments
When you sign up for create.ou.edu, you get space on a Web host that is associated with the project. There are a few things you need to know about the Web host that will make it easier to understand what you can do with your new space. The Web Serv ...
Static and Dynamic Websites
Static Web Sites In the early days of the Web, almost all Web sites were what is known as'static sites.‘ Content (text, images, video, audio, etc), was placed or embedded in a file in which HTML tags were used to format it. If you looked at the actual ...
Applications Available in Installatron
The Installatron applications installer allows you to any of the more than 100 apps with a couple of clicks. Installatron, the script installer that is part of the create.ou.edu cPanel, allows you to easily install Web appilcations to your Web space. ...
Installing Applications with Installatron
Installatron is a script installer that allows you to quickly and easily install Web applications to your Web space. By default, when you use Installatron, the application you add will be automatically upgraded whenever a new version is available (and a ...
What Exactly is a Web Application?
In the most general terms, a Web application is a piece of software that runs on a Web server. A Web server is a just a specialized computer designed to host Web pages. Most Web applications are comprised of two components: files and a database. When ...
Privacy and OU Create
What you put up in your create.ou.edu space rests entirely with you. You can choose not to pick a domain that reveals your name. You can use a pseudonym on your actual site. However, when you sign up through the default process, your name does get pu ...