+1 Totally agree with that.
Speed is a luxary problem - concentrate on making an awesome app, not a fast one. On Nov 14, 1:44 am, b00m_chef <[email protected]> wrote: > Let me just say that the chance that your app will have the traffic of > facebook or twitter or even livejournal (yes it is still alive) is so > small, that you really don't need to worry about it too much at such > an early stage. > > On Nov 13, 3:11 pm, Branko Vukelic <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 9:49 PM, Jason Brower <[email protected]> wrote: > > > These are encouraging. > > > In large deployment I mean it in the most external sense of it. Facebook > > > is > > > big, myspace is big, those kinds of object were what I was aiming for. > > > And > > > For that kind of large deployment, you'll probably hit the limitation > > of the Python programming language sooner or later, too. Erlang seems > > to have become quite popular lately and even Facebook uses it for some > > backend stuff. The main reason is out-of-box concurrency, and great > > reliability under load which comes from supervisor-worker setup that > > is built-in. A good example of what this means is Yaws http server > > which is virtually impossible to kill even if you bombard it with a > > huge (as in MUCH more than http server X) number of concurrent > > requests. > > > -- > > Branko Vukelić > > > [email protected] > > [email protected] > > > Check out my blog:http://www.brankovukelic.com/ > > Check out my portfolio:http://www.flickr.com/photos/foxbunny/ > > Registered Linux user #438078 (http://counter.li.org/) > > I hang out on identi.ca:http://identi.ca/foxbunny > > > Gimp Brushmakers Guildhttp://bit.ly/gbg-group
