I am about to begin a rather involved project (for a .net newbie) using Visual Studio 2008 and need to settle on a web hosting plan since I do not currently have the resources to run my own server. The question is whether to purchase a Windows Server 2003 or 2008 hosting package.
All I really want is to be able to develop on my home pc with VS2008SP1 and be able to upload the site to the host server and have it work as it does on my computer. Sounds simple, but I have had precious little luck making that happen so far, and my newbie status isn't helping. All I know is that I can develop an application, run it on my pc and,
after the inevitable debugging, it works. But when I upload it to the
server, I get more errors than an early Mets game. I'd like to avoid compatibility issues this time around, if at all possible.
I do not have server software installed on my pc; I use the virtual servers that VS creates when ...
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