RE: [PHP-EVANGELISM] contents needed

> > A list with important sites that use PHP might have a bigger impact on IT > managers. > Actually, this could be the best start. I have compiled such list already when I had to convince one big-guy to use PHP. It's a bit outdated, but might be of help. I forward the list below in this message: Sincerely, Maxim Maletsky Founder, Chief Developer www.PHPBeginner.com // where PHP Begins maxim@php.net ---------------- > -----Original Message----- > From: Maxim Maletsky [mailto:maxim@maxim.cx] > Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2001 7:30 AM > To: Maxim Maletsky > Subject: Large sites using PHP > > > Terrie, > On the meeting we had last Thursday you asked me about the large sites that > use PHP. I have composed a small list of such sites. > > Here it goes: > > > > www.sourceforge.net (30 millions pv/month) > > www.audiogalaxy.com (Napster follow-up, > dozens of millions per/month) > > http://livebid.amazon.com (a part of Amazon.com, > bet has a good traffic) > > http://mp3.lycos.com (One of the largest MP3 search > engines in the world by Lycos. > Their traffic but must be > measured in several dozens of > millions pv/mon) > > http://xoom.com (a huge online multi-service site. > the #1 competitor to GeoCities) > > www.capitalone.com (well known credit card company) > > www.ecrush.com (14 million hits a month on avg) > > www.bangable.com (4 million page views a month. > All PHP/mySQL) > > www.amdmb.com (uses MySQL and PHP for > everything. 5 million pages/mon) > > www.insight.com (is a publicly traded > fortune 1000 company. > The site is 90% PHP) > > www.ig.com.br (the 3rd largest Brazilian portal) > > www.goeureka.com.au/super.php (AltaVista in Australia) > > www.kinderstart.com (Major children's portal. > PHP and mySQL and some Perl.) > > www.marketplayer.com (provides the real-time stock > market simulations for sites like > etrade.com and smartmoney.com > that have these games) > > www.dc.com (Deloitte Consulting) > > www.dialpad.com (user registration and member > backend is PHP driven) > > www.thewb.com (uses PHP for the interactive > areas such as message boards, > polls, etc.) > > > also: > > www.nbci.com > www.sprint.ca > www.ElectronicArts.com > www.f2s.com > www.indy500.com > www.planetsourceocde.com > www.easydns.com > www.admworld.com > www.communityconnect.com > www.viant.com > www.chek.com > > > Some say that also HP, IBM, and even Mr. Microsoft run "some" Apache/PHP > servers (looking it up on Netcraft.com--use their OS vendors search) > > Here is the link to a related discussion on PHP developers mailing list > archive: > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=99616558100011&w=4&r=1 > > ** > All this data was composed from the posts of respectable developers on the > international PHP mailing list. > ** > > Sincerely, > > Maxim Maletsky > Founder, Chief Developer > > PHPBeginner.com (Where PHP Begins) > maxim@phpbeginner.com > www.phpbeginner.com > ----------------