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Zend Queue with Magento
Take some of the load from Magento by creating queues with Zend Queues. This is a very powerful tool that you can you use to improve performance in your magento store
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Restore Ubuntu to the default settings without re-installing it
This is a great article for Ubuntu users and newbies. This is a must have in your bookmarks
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Full Page cache with nginx and memcache
Use Nginx with Memcache to get full page cache for better performance and improve your application load time
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PHP offloading: Speeding up magento with Vala
Using vala to improve your web application performance by running it in cgi mode
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Using local storage for magento performance improvement
Improving Magento's performance by using local or session storage. Another way to do some php offloading
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Useful PHP code smells video
Code smell as design serve the same purpose. They both empower developers to write better code by identifying possible points of failure and more importantly areas to improve. Knowing them is a must...
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Magento developer toolbox collection
Essentially if you have a standard toolbox and best practices you can to a certain degree expect the same quality out of each application that is developed. For instance if you know what the php code...
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Magento Developer toolbox
A collection of tools that could help magento developers work more efficiently
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Purge and refresh varnish cache using Bash and cURL
Today was a very strange day as I was trying to clear / refresh varnish’s cache. PHP’s cUrl was not working as fast as I wanted if any. Jmeter wasn’t working, siege was not working and netbeans was not...
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Magento Developer Toolbox - Magento PHP Console
Let’s add another wrench to our magneto developer toolbox console php: How many hours a week does the average Magento developer spend editing a test file, refreshing the page, and editing the code...
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Caching is not performance optimization
caching is not a performance optimization… and it never will In a perfect world caching will be the F word of the development universe and it would be defined as a way to masquerade poorly and...
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install thrift cassandra ubuntu
The Apache Thrift software framework, for scalable cross-language services development, combines a software stack with a code generation engine to build services that work efficiently and seamlessly...
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use sqlite3 with magento
Why would you want to use SQLite3 with Magento? Just for fun… well actually there is a good reason. The reason is that Magento spends a lot of time in the autoload finding files. DO this in your...
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Update your SQLite3 database with Vala
Using Vala to update our Magento SQLite3 database
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PHP Generators: the power of yielding
I am not sure if you recently heard that PHP 5.4 is going to support generators which is fantastic news if you ask me.
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Understanding web performance improvement
I recently went to Welcome to Moe's for lunch with some of my co-workers and it was interesting to see how much their process resembled that of serving websites, especially when thinking in terms of...
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PHP offloading: Clone a website with wget
Want to clone a website? With great power come great responsibility and this time is no even a funny joke. Simplicity is the best way to fix any problem and going back to our roots never hurts....
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Varnish implementation hints and good to know
Sharing knowledge is always a good idea. Lately I have been doing lots of integration with Varnish and Magento with different clients and it will be interesting to find out if you have any ideas or...
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High performance with parallel programming
Multithreaded programming is parallel, but parallel programming is not necessarily multithreaded. Unless the multithreading occurs on a single core, in which case it is only concurrent.
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Dirt cheap way to make magento faster
Performance is key. Speed is everything when it comes down to websites, especially in eCommerce. The code we are about to see it is a dirt cheap way to make magento faster. It is not performance...
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