Service Description: Outdated Joomla versions (1.0–5.x) pose security risks, cause slow performance, and lose mobile traffic. I provide professional migrations to Joomla 6.x, delivering a fast, secure foundation for business growth on PHP 8.1+. Web development experience since 2009, strictly adhering to PSR and Joomla Coding Standards.
Base Service Scope (Minimum Technical Migration): Covers a one-version technical core update (e.g., 5.x to 6.x).
Pre-upgrade and post-upgrade backups.
Joomla core files update.
NOT Included in Base Gig (Available as Extras):
Template update/development for PHP 8.4+.
Deep database migration.
Third-party extension updates (components, plugins, modules).
Content management and layout/logic fixes.
Important Technical Information:
SEO Stability: URL structures may change when migrating from 1.5–3.x. URL preservation is discussed separately.
Compatibility: Incompatible extensions will be replaced with alternatives or adapted via additional services.
Additional Services (Turnkey Upgrade):
Staging environment deployment (zero downtime for live site).
Template slicing (preserving old design) or custom template development.
MySQL database preservation and migration.
Complex upgrades (Joomla e-commerce stores).
Hosting configuration to meet new CMS/PHP requirements.
Code modifications and custom feature enhancements.
Ordering Instructions:
Contact me before ordering. I must assess the project scale, extensions, and technical feasibility.
Provide the website URL and temporary Super User access.
Provide server access (SFTP/SSH) and hosting control panel access.
Detail any specific post-upgrade functional requirements.
Tech Stack: Joomla | PHP (PSR standards) | MySQL | Bootstrap / Native CSS
Deliverables: You receive a stable, secure Joomla 6.x site optimized for PHP 8.4+, free of vulnerabilities. Approved components and databases are adapted to the new architecture. Includes a detailed PDF technical report, a warranty on completed work, and optional ongoing technical support.
