Category: Site updates
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Oct 6 ’23 Downtime Update
On October 6th 2023, ActorAgeCheck went down due to scheduled maintenance. The maintenance was for backend configuration changes and updates, as well as a migration to a new server config. This maintenance had expected downtime; however, it was intended to be minimal and largely uneventful. Unfortunately, a few issues became present during the changes. First,…
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Performance Improvements
A core goal in the overhaul of the website was to improve performance and reduce the amount of calls a single request would make to the backend server. This goal was met; however, the new features (and word of mouth) has lead to the website seeing unprecedented levels of traffic. This has resulted in heavier…
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Frontend Changelog 2.0.15
Update: 2.0.15 has been rolled out to 100% of visitors. An upcoming frontend version release (2.0.15) will be released shortly. A changelog will be made available after its release. It primarily focusses on accessibility, including the highly requested capability of selecting text throughout the site. Not being able to select text was a design choice…
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An Introduction to the Blog
Welcome to the new ActorAgeCheck Blog! While the initial intention of this blog is to offer insight into the changes and development cycle of the blog; the plan is to eventually offer movie, TV show, and actor news. We receive a lot of great suggestions and feedback through our contact system. Unfortunately, it’s difficult to…
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Changelog 2.0.0
Introducing a complete redesign, rewrite of core components, enhanced cloud caching, TV show support, an improved crowdsourcing system, and so much more! Quick note: This changelog was retrieved from the old Changelog page that used to be located on the help page. Several changes were never made public due to changes in posting methodology. We…