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Documentation Is The Part Of The Website Nobody Sees Until They Need It
A reflective article about the value of practical website documentation once a project has launched and new people need to maintain it.
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The Staging Site Is Where Bad Assumptions Should Break
A practical article about using staging environments to expose risky assumptions before they reach a live WordPress website.
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The Website Brief Now Needs An Ownership Plan
A practical look at why website briefs need to describe ownership after launch, not just pages, designs and development requirements.
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When Automatic Updates Need A Safety Net
A practical article about WordPress updates, rollback thinking and why maintenance decisions need both automation and judgement.
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The Website Brief Is Starting To Include Maintenance
A practical look at why website briefs need to include the work that happens after launch, not just the work needed to get a site live.
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Maintenance Is A Feature People Only Notice When It Is Missing
A practical article about making website maintenance visible before neglected dependencies, plugins and content create future problems.
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WordPress Site Health And The Maintenance Work Clients Never See
A practical article about WordPress Site Health, maintenance conversations and why technical issues need to be visible before they become emergencies.
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PHP 7 And Why Old Server Assumptions Needed Revisiting
A practical reflection on PHP 7 in 2015, and why faster server-side performance meant developers needed to revisit old assumptions around hosting and legacy code.
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Let’s Encrypt And Making HTTPS A Normal Website Decision
A practical article about Let’s Encrypt in 2015 and why easier certificates changed how small websites could approach HTTPS.
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Node.js 4 And Rebuilding Trust Around Server-Side JavaScript
A practical article about Node.js 4, the io.js reunification and why stability mattered as much as features for server-side JavaScript in 2015.