Just a quick post today around the topic of scalability. This is really a broad topic, but I wanted to give sortof a “starting point” or overview of how to create very scalable websites. The newest of my projects requires the system to scale infinitely, so I had to do a lot of research. I found enough articles on the subject but I never really found a checklist of sorts that pointed me in the right direction, everything was so open-ended. Read the rest of this entry »
If you talk to me regularly then you already know how much I love stream wrappers in PHP. The other day I was positively giddy with how easy it was to solve a particular problem by using stream wrappers. Read the rest of this entry »