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View ArticleWhat nine of the world’s largest websites are running on
Have you ever wondered what technology some of the really big websites use? The likes of Digg, YouTube, Myspace and so on? There is a very interesting website called High Scalability that is dedicated...
View ArticlePerl far from dead, more popular than you think
Perl has been around since 1987 and became an early darling of web developers. These days, however, you don’t hear much about Perl. Everyone seems to be talking about trendier languages like PHP,...
View ArticleImminent bloat warning: JavaScript size up 48% in one year
Websites are getting more dynamic, and more heavily scripted. JavaScript is going through something of a renaissance. Perhaps, however, it is time to start reigning in the amount of JavaScript code...
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