Release notes blog posts


πŸ“Œ New Online XML Sitemap Generator v2.0.1

Sunday 24 December 2023

New Online XML Sitemap Generator v2.0.1 While we have been quiet in 2023, we have been very busy preparing to relaunch and upgrading our services. You can find an overview of the changes we’ve made and upcoming in our previous blog. Overview Our biggest undertaking the last year has been re-platforming moving our full stack away from Microsoft. We’ve seen some significant performance gains doing this, and have improved the code base to make it easier to share reuse and importantly add new features in the future.

πŸ“Œ Major XML Sitemap Generator services update

Friday 1 December 2023

Major XML Sitemap Generator services overhaul Having been quiet for most of 2023, we are now at a point where we are preparing to relaunch and upgrade many of our services and set out on a new footing as we head in to 2024 …. We’ve undergone what is an enormous amount of work restructuting and replatforming the business to enable us to move forward on a more stable, maintainable and scalable platform.

πŸ“Œ Overdue online update

Saturday 14 August 2021

Overdue online update We’ve been working on an update for some time to address some bugs and performance issues since our last release. This lead to some pretty big rabbit holes and major reworks of code and re-architectingΒ how we use Microsoft Azure infrastructure, which has consumed many evenings and weekends, but finally there is light at the end of the tunnel. Most of the changes in this release were technical under the hood issues that many users wont appreciate although the service is running more smoothly and faster, not withstanding their may be teething issues as we migrate users on to the new release.

πŸ“Œ Our Next Gen Free online XML Sitemap Generator with SEO tools

Saturday 17 April 2021

Our Next Gen Free online XML Sitemap Generator with SEO tools After a few months away busy working on our systems we’re pleased to announce our latest online sitemap generator and SEO tools . We’ve spent some time updating our backend systems to improve performance and flexibility and so as part of this release which enables us to start offering more features and services as a result of spidering your website.

πŸ“Œ Key sitemap generator changes

Saturday 9 May 2020

Key sitemap generator changes We’ve been making a number of changes to our online sitemap generator. Some of these will filter down to G-Mapper over the coming weeks. It’s important to understand these recent changes as they impact how we spider your website. Hosting updates We recently completed a migration to new hosting within Microsoft Azure to simplify management and deployment of services. We hope that this will reduce down time and deployment errors as well as allow us to scale more easily.

πŸ“Œ What's been happening in 2018.

Thursday 11 October 2018

What’s been happening in 2018. Firstly an apology. Due to other commitments, maintenance and updates have been slow across the board and with recent increases in demand the service has struggled without ongoing maintenance. We are now making the first of a number of incremental updates to move our service to an improved and more scalable (and hopefully lower cost) approach using serverless computer. We’ve also updated the website terms and privacy statement to better align with new EU data protection requirements although in general we do not process personal data other than your email address for the purposes of operating the service and with your express permission.

πŸ“Œ Latest updates

Wednesday 16 August 2017

Latest updates Online Sitemap Generator New : verbose logging output. New : Increased the page size we will parse. Fix : Last modified date not captured from server. Fix: Page excluded when child page errors.. G-Mapper Includes the online sitemap generator fixes as well as: Fix : crashing on load when version check cannot reach internet Known issues : Random crashes. May sometimes be caused by “Faulting module name: clr.dll” error in Microsoft .

πŸ“Œ Latest online sitmap updates

Monday 5 September 2016

Latest online sitmap updates Over the last month or so we’ve been making some tweaks and changes to our sitemap generator website. New : Upgraded website to Zurb Foundation 6 New : Improved website performance New : Minor cosmetic / content updates to our website Fix : Sitemap Image url issue. Fix : Contact us form issue Fix : Donate form New : More reliable email notifications We also made one of the last changes to our infrastructure separating out the email server to use Microsoft Exchange online.

πŸ“Œ Sitemap Infrastructure Upgrade

Monday 16 May 2016

Sitemap Infrastructure Upgrade OnΒ the 16th April our hosting provider 123-reg made a catastrophic blunder deleting 100’s of customer virtual servers. They have since been unable to recover the servers and many reported permanent loss of data. You can read more about the outage and how it unfolded on our previous blog and on the BBC news website. Having been through a rocky period we are pleased to say that we are now coming out the other side of the disaster having relocated our services to Microsoft Azure.

πŸ“Œ A few new updates and fixes

Wednesday 4 May 2016

A few new updates and fixes We’ve recently been making some improvements to our online service to fix a number of issues and improve performance. We’re also working hard to add additional resilience and fault handling to reduce the impact of problems that sometimes occur. Online sitemap generator As well as recovering the service, we also had some updates in the pipeline that we have made available as part of this re-launch :

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