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Does a PHP version requirement mean you have to update your EE or Craft content management system?
The version of PHP installed on your server is about to sunset, and you’re panicking. You already know that you can upgrade your PHP version by flipping a toggle or sending an email to support, but what effect will this have on your CMS (Content Management System), your third-party add-ons, any other services you’ve installed?
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WWHD - Common Problems with Updating Add-ons from EE2 to EE3
Here at Hop we have spent a fair amount of time getting old add-ons working with new sites. And while many of you have upgraded to EE5, there are still a surprising number of sites still running on older versions of EE, often because of a lonely neglected plugin that’s got them stuck in the past. Old add-ons aren’t actually that hard to upgrade, and we’ve put together a small list of critical things to watch out for when modernizing an old add-on.
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What Would Hop Do - SSH Tunneling
Sometimes a security-conscious client is unable to give us direct access to their production server, and instead we need to connect through an intermediary gateway server. It’s a reasonable request, but it can be a bit annoying when it comes to debugging - especially during the initial development phase. But fear not! There is a faintly glowing light at the end of this tunnel!
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Planning Means Mixed Media
Site planning on the new Hop Studios site continues. A long discussion about project categories resulted in this post-it note monstrosity. It may look like a mess but it resulted in a much cleaner category list and come clever ideas about how to present ourselves. Notice the Hop Studios…
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