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Down the Stack | How Low Do You Go?

Tech Zulu Event

I’m largely talking about whether to use an Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) or a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), and to some extent, how much to rely on Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) providers or write your own application components. Most SaaS providers deliver end-user applications on-demand, as a service.

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Frameworks Round 1

TechEmpower

You are viewing the first round of web application framework benchmarks. And let us simply draw the curtain of charity over the Cake PHP results. Among the many factors to consider when choosing a web development framework, raw performance is easy to objectively measure. However, the penalty for using an ORM on PHP is severe.

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Framework Benchmarks

TechEmpower

And let us simply draw the curtain of charity over the Cake PHP results. Among the many factors to consider when choosing a web development framework, raw performance is easy to objectively measure. We were surprised by the performance of Raw PHP in this test. However, the penalty for using an ORM on PHP is severe.

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: So, you need to develop a product?

Frank Addante

Web Development & Marketing Technology) Exit: evolved into L90 (next company) Lesson: What you dont know cant stop you. There are a lot of people out there who can "write code", but very few good engineers. I found them by noticing the books that they had around for reading during their downtime at work; books on C++, Perl, PHP, etc.)

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How to cleverly integrate your own URI shortener

SoCal Delicious

For the sake of this pamphlet I assume we’re dealing with a well structured site, hosted on Apache with mod_rewrite and PHP available. That allows us to handle each and every HTTP request dynamically with a PHP script. requestHandler.php [L] Please note that the code above kinda disables the Web server’s error handling.

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