Posts tagged ‘open-source’

Update on Rolling Curl

by Josh Fraser on May 21, 2011

Back in 2009 I blogged about using curl_multi() in PHP without blocking. The goal was to provide a better way to process multiple HTTP requests in parallel. The code was well received and I ended up turning my original snippet of code into a full blown ...

Tags: curl_multi, open-source, php, rolling curl No Comments »

Openness and security go hand in hand

by Josh Fraser on January 19, 2010

I just saw the post on Mashable about Microsoft downplaying the IE security hole. The one quote that caught my attention was from Microsoft's UK security chief Cliff Evans. He said: “The net effect of switching [from IE] is that you will end up ...

Tags: open-source, security 2 Comments »

Hi. I'm Josh.

I'm the CEO of Torbit which is a service that can automatically speed up your website. I enjoy solving interesting problems, coding, public speaking and playing outdoors. I previously founded EventVue. This is my blog where I share what I'm learning about life, entrepreneurship and software development. read more »