Install and Develop with Memcached

Your latest PHP/MySQL website is finally online. And it’s awesome. But it’s not as fast as you want it to be, because of the many SQL queries running every time a page is generated. And above that, you have the feeling it will not scale well under heavy loads. And you are most likely right.

PHP $_POST Array Empty

Fellow PHP programmers, I encountered a most peculiar problem today that I must share. I had a situation where someone was sending me POST data but the PHP $_POST array was empty. I setup a debugging script to see the GET and POST arrays and sure enough everything was empty. I asked my friend Google …