[PHP] Re: Adserver programming with php

2007-05-20 Thread itoctopus
My approach would be to build now using the fastest way and get the thing up running, and then see if the needs arise to build the application using a somehow slower way. -- itoctopus - http://www.itoctopus.com Merlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi there, I

[PHP] Re: Adserver programming with php

2007-05-20 Thread Colin Guthrie
Merlin wrote: Hi there, I am thinking about creating a kind of adserver which is customized for my needs. As I would be most confident in doing this with php, I am asking myself if this is the right choice or if it would be wiser to take a C++ aproach for example to get a higher performance

[PHP] Re: Adserver programming with php

2007-05-19 Thread Al
Use php and get the site on the air ASAP, so it generates revenue. You can a quickly and cheaply upgrade the hardware if the need arises. The OS and webserver software will probably make a bigger difference. Seems like I recall someone said Google and Yahoo use PHP. Merlin wrote: Hi there,

Re: [PHP] Re: Adserver programming with php

2007-05-19 Thread Larry Garfield
Google is a Python shop primarily, but Yahoo employs a good chunk of the PHP internals development team, like Rasmus and Sara Goleman. They do a ton with PHP. On Saturday 19 May 2007, Al wrote: Use php and get the site on the air ASAP, so it generates revenue. You can a quickly and cheaply