Tag: MySQL

Creating an App from Scratch: Part 9

Part 9 of the Creating an App from Scratch series, in which Chris Coyier and Jason Lengstorf go over bug fixes, security concerns, and other feature tweaks that occurred after the application went live.

Creating an App from Scratch: Part 2

Part 2 of the Creating an App from Scratch series, in which Chris Coyier and Jason Lengstorf cover, in great detail, the planning, design, building, and testing of an AJAX-powered web application based on PHP/MySQL.

Optimizing MySQL Queries with JOINs

This week, I wanted to share some of my recent experiments with MySQL queries in regard to lowering the number of requests sent to the database server and, hopefully, avoiding the bottleneck that can form on sites that rely heavily on database interaction.