Re: Data base driven web page idea - need help!

2002-11-27 Thread DL Neil
Grant, I need help. I am building a database for a small college that wants to be able to update their program information for each department through an web/gui program. I've decided to use, MYSQL, Apache, PHP and FreeBSD as the OS. (I built my web page this way) Here's my QUESTION!

Re: Data base driven web page idea - need help!

2002-11-27 Thread Grant Cooper
Subject: Re: Data base driven web page idea - need help! Grant, I need help. I am building a database for a small college that wants to be able to update their program information for each department through an web/gui program. I've decided to use, MYSQL, Apache, PHP and FreeBSD as the OS

RE: Data base driven web page idea - need help!

2002-11-27 Thread Adam Erickson
Here's my QUESTION! Because some of the program information is large I don't want to query the data base everytime do I? Define large? Are we talking mixed media types (PDF/Word/PowerPoint) or plain text/HTML? As someone has already suggested, you might be better to save the files on the

Re: Data base driven web page idea - need help!

2002-11-27 Thread DL Neil
Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 12:55 AM Subject: Re: Data base driven web page idea - need help! Grant, I need help. I am building a database for a small college that wants to be able to update their program information for each

Re: Data base driven web page idea - need help!

2002-11-27 Thread Michael T. Babcock
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 10:38:56PM -0800, Grant Cooper wrote: Here's my QUESTION! Because some of the program information is large I don't want to query the data base everytime do I? Profile it first. You may find MySQL handles the load just fine on the hardware you're using and you don't

Re: Data base driven web page idea - need help!

2002-11-27 Thread Matthew Baranowski
Hi Grant: The answer to your question depends on a lot of details. In most cases, the solution you have chosen is just fine. The real question you need to answer is, Does your solution meet your needs? If you can answer yes to this question, your solution is fine. Your solution gives you a

Re: Data base driven web page idea - need help!

2002-11-27 Thread Benjamin Pflugmann
Hi. On Tue 2002-11-26 at 22:38:56 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need help. I am building a database for a small college that wants to be able to update their program information for each department through an web/gui program. I've decided to use, MYSQL, Apache, PHP and FreeBSD as the

Re: Data base driven web page idea - need help!

2002-11-27 Thread Michael T. Babcock
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 09:39:52PM +0100, Benjamin Pflugmann wrote: 5. Another hybrid: Do not create the cache pages yourself. Simply build the back-end as in solution 1. and put a caching proxy (e.g. squid) before it. The main drawback in comparison with. Depending on proxy, may

Re: Data base driven web page idea - need help!

2002-11-27 Thread Grant Cooper
Thanks you very much for all your suggestions. I really appreciate it. Grant Cooper - Original Message - From: Matthew Baranowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Grant Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 9:23 AM Subject: Re: Data base driven web page idea

Re: Data base driven web page idea - need help!

2002-11-27 Thread hooker
I need help. I am building a database for a small college that wants to be able to update their program information for each department through an web/gui program. I've decided to use, MYSQL, Apache, PHP and FreeBSD as the OS. (I built my web page this way) Here's my QUESTION! Because