August 21, 2009 by Peter | 7 Comments
Yesterday was a nice day at Footnote. We had as many visitors to the site as we did during the early days of the Free 1930 promotion and the site handled the traffic without a hitch. The census promotion is … Continue reading
August 11, 2009 by Peter | 11 Comments
Over the weekend we made a few updates, restarted a server or two and banged on a few other bits and pieces around here. Those changes, combined with the passing of the initial tsunami of traffic, have left the site … Continue reading
August 7, 2009 by Peter | 23 Comments
Well, the 1930 census has been free for a few days now and, as you’ve probably noticed, we’ve run into a few problems. Overwhelming traffic The biggest problem is that we underestimated how fast word would get out and just … Continue reading
