[nyphp-talk] [OT] Asian Font Display Issue in Firefox Web Browser

2008-01-19 Thread Peter Sawczynec
Yo necesito sus dos centavos. Y gracias in advance mis amigos. Browser: Firefox 3.0b2 OS: Windows Vista Ultimate Certain web pages and/or web sites will display all or some Asian characters instead of Western English in my on screen, inside the browser display only. View source shows

Re: [nyphp-talk] Web metrics, performance, business ideas, and programming in your jammies...

2008-01-19 Thread Tim Gales
David Krings wrote: leam wrote: Not a question of "can you make it more performant?" as that's easy to answer. I'm looking at "Is there a web metric that makes it more viable for a small start up to spend time maintaining non-mainstream software collections than using standard tools like Apache,

Re: [nyphp-talk] Templating engines

2008-01-19 Thread Tim Gales
Nate Abele wrote: [.. Getting back to the OP, in terms of speed, you're better off going with pretty much anything but Symfony. Heck, you'd probably be better off re-implementing PHP itself in PHP (oh wait, that's Smarty). For simple templating, nothing beats PHP itself ..." http://www.nyph

Re: [nyphp-talk] Templating engines

2008-01-19 Thread Tom Melendez
Hi Nate, Could you supply us with the benchmarks you've cited? I'm curious to see them and I'm sure others are as well. Thanks, Tom http://www.liphp.org On Jan 19, 2008 9:25 AM, Nate Abele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 19, 2008, at 10:20 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > On Fri, 18 J

Re: [nyphp-talk] Web metrics, performance, business ideas, and programming in your jammies...

2008-01-19 Thread David Krings
leam wrote: Side note. No, this isn't a "for class" assignment. I'm actually thinking through these issues because I see some good business opportunities here. If you are in this or a similiar business and don't mind sharing your insights, feel free to contact me off line. Hopefully I'll produce

RE: [nyphp-talk] Anyone using Amazon S3 for backup?

2008-01-19 Thread Hans Zaunere
> > For servers: > > www.raidarray.net > > This looks very interesting. Surprising the the std. service is ftp, which > is not secure, instead of sftp. rsync over ssh looks good though. Yeah, they're great. I of course have sftp/smb/rsync enabled and only allow FTP access when through my VPN.

Re: [nyphp-talk] Templating engines

2008-01-19 Thread Nate Abele
On Jan 19, 2008, at 10:20 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 18 Jan 2008, Anirudh Zala wrote: When you move from medium to large scale projects, Symfony starts getting restricted. For example there is no native support to handle replication of database hence you left stumped that what t

Re: [nyphp-talk] Anyone using Amazon S3 for backup?

2008-01-19 Thread Cliff Hirsch
> For servers: > www.raidarray.net This looks very interesting. Surprising the the std. service is ftp, which is not secure, instead of sftp. rsync over ssh looks good though. > As far as my opinion on S3 - interesting, but not where I want to put my > most valuable data. Why? Because of securit

Re: [nyphp-talk] Web metrics, performance, business ideas, and programming in your jammies...

2008-01-19 Thread leam
On Sat, 2008-01-19 at 10:20 -0500, David Krings wrote: > leam wrote: > > Not a question of "can you make it more performant?" as that's easy to > > answer. I'm looking at "Is there a web metric that makes it more viable > > for a small start up to spend time maintaining non-mainstream software > >

Re: [nyphp-talk] Web metrics, performance, business ideas, and programming in your jammies...

2008-01-19 Thread David Krings
leam wrote: Not a question of "can you make it more performant?" as that's easy to answer. I'm looking at "Is there a web metric that makes it more viable for a small start up to spend time maintaining non-mainstream software collections than using standard tools like Apache, Linux, and tradition

RE: [nyphp-talk] Anyone using Amazon S3 for backup?

2008-01-19 Thread Hans Zaunere
> Cliff Hirsch wrote: > > Is anyone using Amazon S3 for backup? Instead of getting another > > independent server, setting up rsync, etc. this seems like a good > > solution for backing up a server or sql database. Sure, my ISP does > > daily backups, but having more control by backing up the datab

[nyphp-talk] Web metrics, performance, business ideas, and programming in your jammies...

2008-01-19 Thread leam
Coffee is still kicking in, will try not to ramble... Anyone have web performance and client dwell time on site metrics they use to tune their apps to? In a conversation yesterday a friend mentioned using Lighttpd and getting a 30% boost in request services per second over Apache. In other areas I