http://www.seekingyou.net
This is a dating site with 500,000 page views per month. You can search for profiles using many different criteria. It's running on a shared server with many other sites:
Windows 2000 Tango 2000 MS SQL Server 7
Stefan
At 10:36 AM 6/6/2003 -0400, you wrote:
> From: Eric Weidl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2003 08:58:55 -0500
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: Need sites to demonstrate...
>
> Hi,
>
> One public site we've done is the online store for the American Library
> Association at http://www.alastore.ala.org/
>
> To your point 1, the search checks a multitude of criteria over 22,000+
> products. That is, the search is not a "simple" search of a single field
> containing a single string. It searches multiple fields across two
> different catalogs of products, weighting each field separately, changes
> weights and does the search again, does a third search against a different
> set of weighted fields, then combines the results and presents them to the
> user. All in usually less than 1 second.
>
> HTH,
>
> Eric
>
> At 07:32 AM 6/6/2003, you wrote:
>> I need some sights that I can quickly demonstrate to a potential customer
>> that we are trying to move3 off of a FileMaker based solution to SQL
>> Witango.
>>
>> I especially want to be able to demonstrate two things.
>>
>> 1. speed of finds. His site a you can imagine is slow especially if you do
>> not put in many criteria. And there are just 300 items in the whole catalog.
>>
>> 2. Multiple sites hosted on one box. He wants to scale the solution to
>> multiple schools. Being able to let him know multiple sites are on the same
>> box and using the same database would demonstrate also the scalability.
>>
>> I would and probably will show him some of mine but two issues.
>> 1. The look is not really what I would do for him most of mine the people
>> did not want to pay extra for a designer and I am not that person.
>> 2. The one most like the above is hosted at the school district which has 2
>> T1's but both are usually maxed from 9:30 to 3:30 so while it is a lot
>> faster than the solution he has out of a data center it is slow compared to
>> something hosted at a real data center.
>>
>> You can send links and instructions if you want back channel or to the list
>> either way.
>>
>> I am trying to set this up sometime today so he can ruminate over the
>> weekend on the experience.
>>
>> Dan
>> --
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>> Digital Software Solutions
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>> Telford PA 18969
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>> Mobile: 610-256-2843
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