Digging into HAProxy

by Justin Leider on August 13, 2008

Well its been a few weeks since my last posting here and there is certainly a good reason for that. Every once in a while I just need to completely unplug from technology. So it only made sense for me (…)

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Part 2: An Architecture Overview — Apache, MySQL, Memcached, SQLite

by Justin Leider on July 24, 2008

In my last post I mentioned the numerous technologies which were on tap for the upcoming version of CitySquares. This installment will continue to define an overview of the underlying architecture and begin to dig a little deeper into the (…)

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Part 1: A Technology Overview

by Justin Leider on July 21, 2008

This will be the first post in a multi-part series, each of the following installations will detail the technologies and implementations of the upcoming CitySquares revision. I hope to cover the entire page generation process, starting with the user’s first (…)

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Turning the page — PHP, Symfony, ORM

by Justin Leider on July 18, 2008

I have come to the conclusion that I should be cataloging my work, thoughts, theories and activities for others to read and learn from my experiences as a web engineer. Let me begin by mentioning I work at a company (…)

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