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JSON encoding/decoding with Python

JSON is a cornerstone for the exchange of data on the Internet. REST APIs use the standardized message format all around the world. Being a subset of JavaScript, it got a huge initial boost in its adoption right from the start. The fact that its syntax is pretty clear and … Read More »

Benchmarking PHP

I used ApacheBenchmark (ab) to make a few Benchmark tests I was interested in. If you like to view some more, go to www.phpbench.com. The most important options are: -n: Number of requests to perform -c: Number of multiple requests to make An empty file: moose@pc07:~$ ab … Read More »