Monthly Archives: November 2009

symfony APC cache and Memcache session storage

By Alistair Stead | Published: November 30, 2009

In a previous post I described some of the reasons why you would want to store your session data in an alternate location to temporary files on your server. I explained the setup of database session storage using Doctrine and how this would allow you to take advantage of storing session data in a database. [...]

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symfony Doctrine database session storage

By Alistair Stead | Published: November 25, 2009

Sessions are normally managed by your server and depending upon how involved you get with the PHP setup you need never know how this data is stored. The default setup for PHP is to store session data in temporary files on the server. So why would we want to change how sessions are handled and [...]

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YUI Connect asynchronous file uploads

By Alistair Stead | Published: November 23, 2009

I’m sure the problems with multi-part data that I have been working through this morning is very simple but there are a number of forum posts about this, so I will share my findings. When using YUI Connection Manager in conjunction with multi-part form data I have experienced problems creating the asynchronous request and canceling [...]

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