makes sense. I had trimmed the data from the sql (speeding up my map post) and it cut down loading by 16 seconds.
Thanks for clarifying and the example. Daniel On Jan 13, 5:11 pm, Mike Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > Wasn't it daniel who wrote: > > >It seems like this would slow the map down. > > The difference between a conventional fileserver reading the data from a > static file and a PHP server script reading the data from a mySQL table > will be too small to be noticed. The tiny difference will be swamped by > the time taken to transfer the data over the Internet, and that transfer > is going to take exactly the same amount of time either way. > > If your file ever gets so large that you need to filter the data, then > you start to get a big speed advantage by filtering the data with WHERE > or LIMIT clauses in your SQL SELECT statement, so that only the selected > data gets transferred across the Internet. > > --http://econym.org.uk/gmap > The Blackpool Community Church Javascript Team --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps-API?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
