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 ====== Setting up a web server from scratch ====== ====== Setting up a web server from scratch ======
  
-| Date | Tuesday 12th November 2019 | +| Date | **Tuesday 12th November 2019** 
-| Time | 6:30pm | +| Time | **6:30pm** 
-| Location | The Avalon Lounge, 25 Kent Rd, Glasgow, G3 7EH |+| Location | **The Avalon Lounge, 25 Kent Rd, Glasgow, G3 7EH** |
  
 +<embed includes:​webserver/>​
  
-===== What we'll do =====+<embed includes:​attendees/>​
  
-We'll aim to teach: +  ​Kenny (#opensource
-  ​How to set up an Amazon EC2 instance ​(a free private server you can start developing on+  - [[https://glasgow.social/@neil|Neil McKillop ​(organiser)]] 
-  - How to securely access your server +  ​- Neil (#coding)
-  - Install a web server (apache2) and database (MySQL) on your server +
-  - Install a GUI tool for administering your database +
-  - How to upload and edit files on your webserver +
-  - How to create a basic HTML page +
-  - If there'​s time, create a "Hello world" PHP program and some other basics +
- +
-Whatever your level - you are very welcome to come along. ​ We'll find some time to answer questions and if you are able to help newcomers with any issues they might have, all the better! +
- +
-===== What you'll need ===== +
-  - A laptop +
-  - An account on AWS (visit Amazon Web Services and create an account ​https://aws.amazon.comYou will have to put credit card details in, but you won't be charged for your first year). ​ This is optional but might save some time on the night. ​ If you'd rather use a different service ​(like Google or Digital Oceanthen feel free to go with them rather than AWS.  We'll try to assist you on the night. +
- +
-===== Getting Started ===== +
- +
-See the [[Getting Started]] page for the list of instructions we'll work through to complete the objectives above. +
- +
-===== Attendees ===== +
-An opportunity to make some new friends with common interests! ​ Follow us on the Fediverse at https://​glasgow.social/​tags/​coding ​(create an account on https://​glasgow.social or on any Fediverse connected siteso you can keep in touch with everyone you meet tonight. ​ Let me know if you want to share your Fediverse address so I can add the details below.+
  
 +=== Signed up, but didn't show ===
 +  - Ali Utku Demir (#coding)
 +  - Denis Alyshev (#​opensource)
 +  - Effat (#​opensource)
 +  - Jillian Joyce (#coding)
 +  - Piotr (#coding)
 +  - Sarah Muir (#coding)
  
 +<​code>​
 +Sigh.  Not great.
 +</​code>​
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