Re: Dynamic Site Methodology

In comp.lang.php
Wayne <not@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

>On Sun, 29 May 2005 18:05:18 GMT, bruce@xxxxxxxxxx (Bruce) wrote:
>
>>1. Make all the pages php and query and create pages on the fly as needed
>>by the users.
>>
>>2. Setup a cron task to call a php script and generate all the html pages
>>once a day during some low usage period.
>
>I do #3:
>
>3. Make all pages php and query and create pages on the fly as needed
>but cache the results and display the cached result for all subsequent
>users if the content hasn't changed.
>
>The reason for this is that while content can change infrequently it's
>also unpredictable about when it does change. With a cron task,
>changes to the site are not immediate. Also, most of the pages are
>custom to each user in some degree (displaying whether or not they are
>logged in) even if the content is static. We also rotate ads which is
>another reason for keeping the pages at least partially dynamic.

So are you using a third party caching program like Zend Accelerator or
doing it yourself?


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