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For a period of about 2 hours this morning, all Bakomatic-powered sites were off-line due to a database problem which has now been addressed. We apologize for the inconvenience.
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FYI, we are aware of site problems including increased page-load times on Bakomatic-powered pages and pages with Bakomatic feed content (like the homepage), logged-in users being logged out and forced to log back in even when they had just logged in (myself included), and error messages marking...
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Quick update on what we’re doing/have done to improve blog page-loading times:
Bakomatic, our home-grown platform that powers our blogs, Inside Guide, classifieds and a few other things, is pretty complex. It not only powers about half of Bakersfield.com but also most of our other...
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Our new threaded, topical discussion forums are another way for B.commers to talk with each other about what's on their minds. Whereas blogs are great for telling longer stories and generating discussions in the comment thread based on the original post, our discussion forums are perfect...
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Today, you will notice a change when you log into your account and glance over at your "My Stuff" box in the top right corner of People section pages. No longer will you see a huge profile picture and a bunch of big buttons leading to your profile manager.
Now, you will see a...
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Today, bloggers will notice some changes when they go to write a blogpost. Under the "title" field, you will see a "topics" field. Here, you are asked to "change the category of only this post" via a pull-down menu with 18 top-level category...
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Last night, we made some back-end upgrades to our network of sites to make sure that they can keep pace with all the amazing growth we are seeing in our online communities. Unfortunately, as many of you experienced, that upgrade came with some problems this morning, and we want to...
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Attention night owls: due to a software upgrade, the Bakomatic-powered parts of Bakersfield.com--namely, the interactive parts you contribute to every night--will be inaccessible tonight from 11 p.m. to at least 1 a.m.
[So fair warning, Nancy--don't start writing something at 10:58 and...
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Some folks have been getting a little impatient ever since I let slip, in response to some comments, that we were indeed going to eliminate the ability for users to comment anonymously on Bakersfield.com. Surprised and aghast that said change didn't happen, magically, over night, more and...
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One of the upgrades to our software that I mentioned awhile back is around the corner.
And upgrade to version 2.0 of our Bakomatic blogging/profile software is scheduled for 1 to 2 a.m. Monday. The install will require us to shut down access to the blogs and profile pages during that time.
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