How I manage forum upgrades

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About this video

This isn't about specifics, but how I approach the kind of complex job we all dread.

The job

Upgrading our forum software – it's complicated and if I forget, bad things will happen.

How I do it without stress

My task manager reminds me to do it fortnightly. And my JDex has step-by-step instructions and checklists. Both apps look the same inside because I use our Johnny.Decimal structure everywhere, not just the filesystem.