Re: Large e-commerce PHP site?

On Wed, 27 Sep 2000, Voitenko, Denis wrote: > > I am wondering, is there a single large e-commerce site that is built on > PHP > from ground up? By large I mean something that generates at least > $500K/annum of revenue. I love PHP technology but I'd like to see how it > scales into those dimensions. Anyone? > > Denis Voitenko Well...I"m currently working on a large scale e-commerce site (auction site..tons of PHP<->Database interaction) and PHP does a pretty good job of scaling. I think it all depends on how good a coder you are. We are currently running into problems because some of the code was written badly and its slowing things down. I'm going off on a side track though...you should check the php.net/sites.php directory, they have a pretty big list. -- James Atkinson ----------------------------------------------------------------- James Atkinson 100world Technical Developer 512-1529 West 6th Avenue phone: +1-604-637-8122 Vancouver, BC, V6J 1R1 fax: +1-604-742-1770 Canada email: james.atkinson@100world.com http://www.100world.com +---------------------------------------------------------------+ | This message may contain confidential and/or privileged | | information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to | | receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, | | discolse or take any action based on this message or any | | information herein. If you have received this message in | | error, please advise the sender immediately by reply e-mail | | and delete this message. Thank you for you cooperation | +---------------------------------------------------------------+