Category Archives: Performance

PHP Fatal error: Out of memory – Prevention better than Cure

While running a PHP script you may encounter the dreaded “Fatal error: Out of memory” message. It is usually be accompanied with a few long numbers which represent the number of bytes the script tried to allocate. The obvious fix … Continue reading

Posted in MySQL, Performance, PHP | Comments Off

Become the fastest programmer in the world

This post was influenced by the film Limitless. “An action-thriller about a writer who takes an experimental drug that allows him to use 100 percent of his mind. As one man evolves into the perfect version of himself, forces more … Continue reading

Posted in Performance, PHP, Project Management | 2 Comments

Timing is everything

The average internet user has a very short attention span and doesn’t like waiting, who does? A slow loading website will fustrate potential customers. It gives a poor first impression when compared with your rivals. A misconception may be formed … Continue reading

Posted in Performance | Comments Off