Difference between revisions of "Developer-hosted platform"

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A developer-hosted platform is a service operated by the software developer. No software installation is required by the website author.
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A developer-hosted platform is a website service operated by the software developer. No software installation is required by the website author.
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(The term generally refers to services for making your own blog or website. In a wider sense, most [[social media]] runs on developer-hosted platforms, but this page only discusses website hosting services.)
  
 
==Free hosted blogs==
 
==Free hosted blogs==
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*Posterous (simplified blogging): http://posterous.com
 
*Posterous (simplified blogging): http://posterous.com
 
*Skyrock (high penetration in France): http://skyrock.com
 
*Skyrock (high penetration in France): http://skyrock.com
*Tumblr (simplified blogging):
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*Tumblr (simplified blogging): http://www.tumblr.com
 
*Wordpress (customizable, nearly the same software as the stand-alone version): http://wordpress.com
 
*Wordpress (customizable, nearly the same software as the stand-alone version): http://wordpress.com
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
 
*List of developer-hosted platforms in Wikipedia article about blog software: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blog_software#Developer-hosted_platforms
 
*List of developer-hosted platforms in Wikipedia article about blog software: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blog_software#Developer-hosted_platforms
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==See also==
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*[[Social media]]
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*[[Microblogging]]
  
 
[[Category:Websites]]
 
[[Category:Websites]]
 
[[Category:Web hosting]]
 
[[Category:Web hosting]]
 
[[Category:Stub]]
 
[[Category:Stub]]

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