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TaskForest Write-up at SourceForge
SourceForge.net has a blog in which they feature a different hosted project every day. Today’s blog entry features my open-source job scheduler, TaskForest. I’d like to take this opportunity to thank SourceForge for their support of open source software.
The Performance Cost of Using WordPress
I recently tried to switch a website over from a homegrown content management system to WordPress. The results were thoroughly disheartening. This post illustrates the steps I took, and how I managed to move in the opposite direction and optimize my site even more.
Sometimes Text Files Are Better Than Databases
There are many classes of applications for which text files are the preferred means of storing data. One of the main reasons is that when data is stored in a relational database, editing it is not a trivial task. A well-normalized database is not easily updated via an SQL command line. More often than not, a dedicated, graphical editor is needed to model the complex relationships.
Why Should I Use CPAN?
Why should a program depend on so many external modules when it could implement what it needs itself?
Google Now Considers Website Speed In Its Ranking