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The Los Angeles PHP Developers Group (LAPHP)

SoCal Tech Calendar

These are the questions many developers are asking themselves taking the popularity of the new NoSQL database technologies out there on the market nowadays. Or is Cassandra a good fit for my app?

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Web Framework Performance - Startup Founders Need to See These Numbers

SoCal CTO

And I hope you are not running on Cake PHP when you see these numbers. I've found myself looking mostly at talent and time to market. In looking at these numbers, seeing Cake PHP at 500x slower, Ruby-Rails and Django at 50x slower really surprised me. Several of these are B2B applications with relatively smaller audiences.

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Ecwid Scores $5M In Series B

socalTECH

Ecwid said it will use the funding for further developing its product, expanding global distribution, and for sales and marketing. The firm got its start as X-Cart, a PHP shopping cart. Ecwid develops e-commerce software specifically aimed at helping small and medium sized businesses built their own, e-commerce stores. READ MORE>>.

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Understanding Changes in the Software & Venture Capital Industries

Both Sides of the Table

Venture capital is in the process of its own creative destruction with new market entrants and new models of innovation at the precise moment that our industry itself is contracting. million in team costs to code, launch, manage, market & sell our software. When I built my first company starting in 1999 it cost $2.5

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CallFire Launches Their New Cv3 Platform & New Look

Tech Zulu Event

According to CallFire’s CEO, Dinesh Ravishanker, “Companies are increasingly looking at voice and text as the obvious way to automate business processes and communicate everything from marketing messages to logistics with customers and other audiences, and this adoption shows no signs of slowing down.

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Interview with Michael Witz, Mob Science

socalTECH

Having developed games for the social game market, what do you think makes a game successful or popular in this market? We found a space in the market that we felt there was an opportunity to build a great game. Michael Witz: Building out our team We're actively looking for product managers, artists, engineers, PHP engineers.

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Dude, Akanda Is Tying The Cloud Together Like A Rug

InfoChachkie

DreamHost has a successful track record of incubating technologies in-house and then releasing them to the broader market. The release of Linux in 1991 led to a resurgence of Open Sourcing that was embraced by a new generation of software developers aiming to disrupt the legacy, proprietary software market.

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