Going Live
It's the big moment at last; but don't lose sight of all the final details before you go public.
The Launch Moment
It's a scene you've pictured in your mind for weeks. The team is crowded around the developer's desk as he prepares to flip the switch that will cause the site to go live. Everyone is nervous, joking and rechecking the bug list. Champagne is at the ready. You all count down to the launch moment: “3 … 2 … 1 … Launch!” The floodgates are hurled open, and millions of happy surfers are now streaming onto your site as the champagne corks pop. The client beams, the team cheers, and you're carried out of the office on the shoulders of your coworkers, pumping your fist in the air exultingly.
Well, maybe. Keep in mind that if you ...
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