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Thursday, November 13th, 2008
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!I’m a BC fan, but have to admit there are more than enough times that it feels lacking. I recently started playing around with pivotal tracker which is follows the agile method.
It took me about 10 minutes to go […]
Thursday, November 13th, 2008
When I first started this experiment I planned on using a custom php framework. Recently I realized that its kinda pointless to attempt to do something like this and at the same time lock myself into something that may not be the best solution….
enter google, research, testing, and little sleep. Result: codeigniter was the best […]
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008
This is part 2 of the Building Something Scalable series / experiment: Security.
Umm why are you talking about security?
Security is part of being scalable, simple. Think about it. If your security is setup decently your servers will ignore more fake / script kiddie request and can use handle more real ones. At the same […]
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
I currently have 3 vpses. One on Mediatemple and two at linode. Thing is I need at least 3 servers at linode to properly setup the environment for my scaling experiment / future gs setup….
So as of tonight I’m biting the bullet and now own 4 linodes. If all goes well I’ll toss 2-3 more […]
Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
I haven’t had much time to post, or do anything fun in the past few months, but I’m currently working on a nginx, php, apache, varnish, memcachedb, mysql setup distributed between two servers. Why does this matter? Because I decided to upgrade my linode so I could slice up my resources into a nice little […]
Sunday, October 5th, 2008
I’ve been seriously getting my kicks with scalability fora number of months, so why not start on ongoing series where I talk about what I’ve learned / found?
So welcome to to the first: Building Something Scalable - An ongoing experiment. This post covers caching. I’ll cover delivery in the next post.
Keep in mind language wise […]
Saturday, September 27th, 2008
Finding that your network connection / internet seems to be moving much slower than it should?
First check your connection, then make sure ipv6 is not enabled.
Hope this helps someone
Sunday, September 21st, 2008
So all frameworks have names… I need one for mine.
I’m debating on the following:
bacon - yes already used once
kali - after the art i study
reeses - after reeses pieces / my daughters nick name
So there ya have it
Sunday, September 21st, 2008
So after years of partial frameworks, and various concepts, I’ve finally started my framework.
First off there is NO windows support. I’m sure that’s not the best way to go, but I can’t think of one reason to host a php app on windows. As noted windows isn’t supported, but I’m working on a linux […]
Monday, August 18th, 2008
today one of the projects I work on tracked a user repeatedly trying to get contact information from our younger members, actually only our younger female members. We’re kid friendly so always watch out for certain types of communcation.
After repeat bans we then did an ip ban, because he keep coming back to try and […]
