Re: [WebDNA] Client wants backup copy of site
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numero = 104293
interpreted = N
texte = We have 2 CMS' over here.The Version 1 CMS is rather big and customizable. But there are parts of it that we protect at all costs because it took us a lot of money to develop those features. If the customer has FTP access to the site we encrypt the pages every time they are changed. If the customer asks for a CD copy of the site we also encrypt those pages.The Version 2 CMS is provided as a "service" and the customer signs up for it as-is, no customization. If they decide to leave, they can get an HTML version of their site without the CMS.Matthew PerosiTerry Wilson wrote:> I'm bidding on a job for an org and have a phone interview tomorrow. > They are coming away from a php website that was abandoned by the > previous (volunteer) web developer. There's a person on the committee > who does old-school web design, i.e., static sites. She has requested > that the new site be periodically archived onto CD and given to them > so they don't run into the issue they are now having. I'm sure she > imagines the site is something that can just be opened in Dreamweaver > and updated, or something. Anyway, what is the accepted practice for > this type of request? Give them the WebDNA pages as is, encrypt parts > of it, tell them this isn't how it's done... what? I generally assure > people that I have a whole team (you guys!) behind me if the worst > would happen, but I understand they need reassurance too.>> Thanks,> Terry-- Matthew A Perosi JewelerWebsites.com------------------------------by Psi Prime-------Senior Web Developer 323 Union Blvd. Totowa, NJ 07512Pre-Sales: 888.872.0274Service: 973.413.8213Training: 973.413.8214Fax: 973.413.8217http://www.jewelerwebsites.comhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psi_Prime%2C_Inchttp://www.psiprime.com
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We have 2 CMS' over here.The Version 1 CMS is rather big and customizable. But there are parts of it that we protect at all costs because it took us a lot of money to develop those features. If the customer has FTP access to the site we encrypt the pages every time they are changed. If the customer asks for a CD copy of the site we also encrypt those pages.The Version 2 CMS is provided as a "service" and the customer signs up for it as-is, no customization. If they decide to leave, they can get an HTML version of their site without the CMS.Matthew PerosiTerry Wilson wrote:> I'm bidding on a job for an org and have a phone interview tomorrow. > They are coming away from a php website that was abandoned by the > previous (volunteer) web developer. There's a person on the committee > who does old-school web design, i.e., static sites. She has requested > that the new site be periodically archived onto CD and given to them > so they don't run into the issue they are now having. I'm sure she > imagines the site is something that can just be opened in Dreamweaver > and updated, or something. Anyway, what is the accepted practice for > this type of request? Give them the WebDNA pages as is, encrypt parts > of it, tell them this isn't how it's done... what? I generally assure > people that I have a whole team (you guys!) behind me if the worst > would happen, but I understand they need reassurance too.>> Thanks,> Terry-- Matthew A Perosi JewelerWebsites.com------------------------------by Psi Prime-------Senior Web Developer 323 Union Blvd. Totowa, NJ 07512Pre-Sales: 888.872.0274Service: 973.413.8213Training: 973.413.8214Fax: 973.413.8217http://www.jewelerwebsites.comhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psi_Prime%2C_Inchttp://www.psiprime.com
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