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Writings, Musings, Ponderings, and Other (th)ings ... looking up at the world around us.
Your Website's Looks Matter... More Than You Think
In today's digital age, a visually appealing website is more than just a pretty face. It's a powerful tool that can significantly impact your brand's success. This blog post explores the importance of website aesthetics, highlighting how they influence user perception, build trust, and enhance user experience.
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What Does "End of Life" Mean for Your Software?
Just like bridges need regular maintenance, your website platform requires ongoing updates to remain secure and effective. Ignoring end-of-life software can lead to serious consequences, including security vulnerabilities and data breaches. This article explores the risks associated with using outdated software and outlines key considerations for successful platform upgrades or migrations. Discover how proactive planning can help you avoid costly disruptions and ensure your digital infrastructure continues to support your business goals.
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Drupal 7 End of Life
2 The Point: A deep dive into Drupal 7's end of life in January, and the critical risks software's end of life poses. The episode also details the three options website owners have to mitigate the risk of running on Drupal 7, which becomes riskier with each passing day.
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Drupal 7 End of Life: Should I Upgrade or Migrate?
The transition away from Drupal 7 is more than just a simple update. And even though end of life doesn't mean software death, you must act as quickly as possible to prevent the inevitability of hackers finding security holes to exploit.
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How Bad is it When Your Website is Hacked?
Website hacks go far beyond data breaches. This article explores the wide-ranging consequences, from reputational damage and financial losses to disrupted operations and strained customer relationships. Learn how to identify common attack vectors, build robust defenses, and develop a comprehensive recovery plan.
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Sitting Ducks: Website Vulnerability with Drupal 7's End-of-life in January 2025
As Drupal 7 approaches its end-of-life in January 2025, website owners are faced with a critical decision: upgrade to a newer version, such as Drupal 10, migrate to a new CMS, such as WordPress, or risk inevitable security vulnerabilities.
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