Deployment Guide

Checklist

1. Match designs with the HTML look.
2. Make sure all default generic texts are substituted/removed.
3. Set appropriate <title>.
4. Create favicons.
5. Set appropriate values for theme-color and application-name meta tags.
6. Set appropriate color in config.xml.
7. Check responsiveness.
8. Check for console errors.

WordPress

Before deployment

1. Check all default templates

• Blog
• Single Article
• Search
• Archives
• 404
• Page

2. Check if all HTML elements are styled on wherever a rich text editor is used. Use this gist: https://gist.github.com/alpanayotovv/fa40bf58e45278ac4629ba5d1f785ecc
3. Check on all relevant browsers -- Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera ( maaaybe IE/Edge)
4. Remove temp images and not needed assets
5. Add Theme Screenshot (1200x900)
6. Optimize images with optisize -- theme and uploads
7. Build the project -- yarn build

Deployment Guide

1. Create a DB on the server
2. Create a DB user on the server and save the password
3. Associate DB user with the DB
4. Migrate the local DB
5. Import the DB on the server

Tip: phpMyAdmin does not play well with the migrator in some cases. Use mysql CLI or adminer to go around this.

After deployment

1. Make sure nothing is broken after the migration
2. Update the admin access with strong password
3. Update the .htaccess file with these -- https://gist.github.com/alpanayotovv/d75c71c806fd12fd9b0155fdb88f7cdb
4. Run Google page speed insights

DO EVERYTHING AGAIN ON EVERY CHANGE, SINCE WE DON'T HAVE TESTS 😦 TODO: write tests