Questions tagged [change-management]
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How do I professionally manage a website?
My wife has started a business, and the website is an important way to reach potential customers. I'm a software developer, so 'of course' I'm taking care of the technical stuff. I arranged a webhost and uploaded and configured WordPress (which,…
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Would changing IP addresses affect my SEO
We're about to change our website from a shared hosting account to run on a VPS, mainly so we have our own resources and control over server settings.
An IP address is included with the VPS. What I was wonder is if the IP address change will have a…
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How can I keep track of changes to my website over time?
Sometimes the boss wants to know who changed something on the website or changes their mind several times on where a button should go, what color something is, or whether or not a page should show up at all. Is there a simple way for a small 2-3…
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How can I version-control and deploy a website's static files while preserving timestamps?
I'm using NanoBlogger to generate a website that consists entirely of static files—no PHP or anything similar.
I'd like to place the site under version control, which means managing both NanoBlogger's data files and the other non-generated files…
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Deploying Complex Changes
Occasionally we need to deploy fairly complex changes to a website which require changes to databases (new or changed tables) and dynamic source code (such as PHP or ColdFusion). What is the best way to package and deploy these changes quickly…
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Sitemap change frequency
I'm sitemapping all my forum topics. It works great:
http://127.0.0.1/scirranew/Forum/Breaks-and-slowdowns-Vram-200_topic32854.html
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What to do when product range evolves and site name does not reflect this?
Suppose, just as an example, I have a website with domain www.gifts-for-dogs.com.....but after a few years I start selling stuff for Cats and Fish. I may not keep enough of a range of products for these other type of pets yet, so can't justify…
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How to manage and organize 'requests' for website updates from a variety of departments: To Do List
I am taking on the responsibility of managing two websites (Wordpress) for nonprofit societies. I receive multiple requests for mini-content changes from a variety of committees and departments. As a volunteer, I'm hoping to park these requests into…
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What would be the SEO Impact of changing a .com domain to a .com.au?
Currently my client's company is running under a .com domain due to thinking they would go global in near future.
I realised there is a .com.au domain registered by them and I believe it would have a great impact on SEO in Australia however i'm not…
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Manage own framework
I have developed my own little framework for webpages. And for different websites I had to change some parts of the framework respectively developed new features / improvements. But in some cases I missed to copy the changes in the original…
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Why do servers cache Web pages even though they know the Web page will be changed in the future?
For performance, some Web pages get cached. This is because the server can then speed up page load time:
Without a cached copy
+--SERVER--+ +--CLIENT--+
| [file] --> load file from disk --> read…
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How would a client edit the website?
I am wanting to start creating websites for clients but am wondering on somethings. This one I do not know how to put into Google to get the results I want so I am asking here. I do HTML/CSS site making(I hear php is better but don't have the…
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