Ian Selby is owner of Gen X Design. He has been developing web sites professionally for over 7 years, and has always tried to stay on the cutting edge of web trends and technologies. He believes that usability and the user experience are the most important thing when writing web applications. He has a passion for all things Web 2.0, loves shiny icons and gradients, and lives in the San Francisco Bay area. He works for Aptana.
Ian Selby's Gen X Design Blog
Nothing's cooler than writing a bad-ass site or application and watching it
gain popularity and a significant user base. By the same token, nothing's
more frustrating than watching your app fall on its face when its running
under high load. If you're like me, you know how disheartening this can be,
as it usually means that it's time for a hard dose of reality: your code
probably isn't as awesome as you thought it was.
Or is it? There’s a whole slew of things that a person could point a
finger at regarding slowly running code. The most-oft thing that gets called
out is code with a lot of overhead (a ton of includes, excessive logic, and
the like), and right behind that is poorly designed databases (unoptimized
indexes, no indexes, ridicu... (more)
Ian Selby is owner of Gen X Design. He has been developing web sites professionally for over 7 years, and has always tried to stay on the cutting edge of web trends and technologies. He believes that usability and the user experience are the most important thing when writing web applications. He has a passion for all things Web 2.0, loves shiny icons and gradients, and lives in the San Francisco Bay area. He works for Aptana.
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