Summary
Wix.com Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, develops and markets a cloud-based platform that enables anyone to create a website or web application in North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia, and internationally. The company offers Wix Editor, a drag-and-drop visual development and website editing environment platform; Wix ADI that enables users to create a website for their specific needs; and Corvid by Wix to create websites and web applications. It also provides Ascend by Wix, which offers its users access to a suite of approximately 20 products or features enabling them to connect with their customers, automate their work, and grow their business; Wix Logo Maker that allows users to generate a logo using artificial intelligence; Wix Answers, a support infrastructure enabling its users to help their users across various channels; and Wix Payments, a payment platform, which helps its users receive payments from their users through their Wix Website. In addition, the company offers various vertical-specific applications that business owners use to operate various aspects of their business online. Further, it provides a range of complementary services, including App Market that offers its registered users the ability to install and uninstall a range of free and paid web applications; Wix Arena, an online marketplace that brings users seeking help in creating and managing a website, together with Web experts; and Wix App, a native mobile application, which enables users to manage their Websites and Wix operating systems. As of December 31, 2021, the company had approximately 222 million registered users and 6 million premium subscriptions. The company was formerly known as Wixpress Ltd. Wix.com Ltd. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.
History
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Usage
WIN.COM has several parameters that facilitate system recovery and diagnostics.
Issues
Corruption or deletion of WIN.COM caused many issues for users of Windows 1.0, Windows 2.0, Windows 3.0, Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows ME, and some early Windows viruses targeted WIN.COM. Corruption of WIN.COM would cause the system to be unable to load the graphical user interface. In all these versions , the system could still be booted to the underlying DOS prompt.
See also
AUTOEXEC.BAT
COM file
MS-DOS
References
Mission
Wix builds the best online platform for discovery, creation, and promotion of online meeting points between people, goods, and services.
Vision
Where any business, community, or person can create their dreams online.
Key Team
Mr. Yaniv Even-Haim (Chief Technology Officer)
Mr. Omer Shai (Chief Marketing Officer)
Mr. Eitan Israeli Adv. (Chief Legal Officer)
Mr. Giora Kaplan (Co-Founder & Advisor)
Ms. Shelly Meyer (Chief People Officer)
Mr. Nadav Abrahami (Co-Founder & VP of Client Devel.)
Mr. Yoav Abrahami (Chief Architect of R&D)
Recognition and Awards
Wix.com has won numerous awards such as the Webby Award for Best Practices and the Wired Award for Best in Web Technologies, among others.
References
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