Re: [PHP-EVANGELISM] Bad rep?

> I just wrote a payback transaction server with PHP for a
> company called OBI - they've choosen PHP and kicked out a
> Java offer. It uses Jan Kneschkes lighttpd for performance
> reasons with PHP's FastCGI SAPI and the PHP load balancing
> mechanism that was built into lighttpd.
 >
> I don't think that a student with 750 EUR/month could do
> this. Because he doesn't know how to do it and he doesn't
> even know that tools like lighttpd or premiumthttpd or
> FastCGI SAPI exist. Nor does he have knowledge about tools
> like gdb, tcpdump/tcpshow, dbg, error_log (and its kinds),
> lxr.php.net (reading the PHP source and debug it), strace
> and Microsoft Visual C++ (on Win platforms) in order to debug
> your applications.

Right. It would be nice to see articles on this, and particularly 
conference sessions ;) I would be very happy to attend one such session 
at the Intl. 2003 conf in november (if I can manage to get there again :).

Goba