{"product_id":"building-scalable-web-sites-cal-henderson-9780596102357","title":"Building Scalable Web Sites","description":"Learn the tricks of the trade so you can build and architect applications that scale quickly--without all the high-priced headaches and service-level agreements associated with enterprise app servers and proprietary programming and database products. Culled from the experience of the Flickr.com lead developer, \u003ci\u003eBuilding Scalable Web Sites\u003c\/i\u003e offers techniques for creating fast sites that your visitors will find a pleasure to use.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Creating popular sites requires much more than fast hardware with lots of memory and hard drive space. It requires thinking about how to grow over time, how to make the same resources accessible to audiences with different expectations, and how to have a team of developers work on a site without creating new problems for visitors and for each other.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Presenting information to visitors from all over the world\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * Integrating email with your web applications\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * Planning hardware purchases and hosting options to have as much as you need without breaking your wallet\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * Partitioning and distributing databases to support large datasets and simultaneous transactions\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * Monitoring your applications to find and clear bottlenecks\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * Providing services APIs and using services from other providers to increase your site's reach and capabilities\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Whether you're starting a small web site with hopes of growing big or you already have a large system that needs maintenance, you'll find \u003ci\u003eBuilding Scalable Web Sites\u003c\/i\u003e to be a library of ideas for making things work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Cal Henderson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0596102356\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780596102357\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e O'Reilly Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/20\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 349\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.03lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.19h x 7.06w x 0.72d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScitech Book News\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2006 pg. 138","brand":"Cal Henderson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43920322789631,"sku":"9780596102357","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_5528a6ff-1c00-466f-87a1-9103acf3040c.jpg?v=1680814760","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/building-scalable-web-sites-cal-henderson-9780596102357","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}