[ale] Creating a website (semi-rant)

[Ed Cashin]

On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 9:29 AM, Geoffrey Myers <lists at serioustechnology.com
> wrote:

> David Tomaschik wrote:
>
> > First, say you've hand coded a site with 50 pages and a Vice President
> > comes to you and says "we want a little blue bar with information
> > about product X at the top of every page."  How do you add this to
> > every page?  How do you remove it from every page when the CEO decides
> > it was a terrible idea?
>
> You should have standard header and footer includes for such a website.
>  You change it one place, and all pages are updated.


Would you use the server side include (SSI) feature of the web server for
that, or are you thinking of some other technology?

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  Ed Cashin <ecashin at noserose.net>
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