14 Posts tagged with http
Yaws
Yaws is a HTTP high perfomance 1.1 webserver particularly well suited for dynamic-content web applications. Yaws is entirely written in Erlang.
NginxHttpUpstreamFairModule
The upstream_fair module sends an incoming request to the least-busy backend server, rather than distributing requests round-robin.
SwitchPipe - Process Manager and Proxy for Rapid Web App Deployment
Version 1 of Peter Cooper's take on the 'Rails Deployment is Hard' problem.
What do HTTP status codes mean?
Straight from the horses mouth: how the Googlebot handles various HTTP status codes
mnot’s Web log: The State of Browser Caching
An in-depth look at what bugs exist in current browser's caching support
Revision 526: /rails/plugins/branches/stable/htpasswd
This plugin allows controllers to use HTTP Basic and Digest access authentication.
YSlow for Firebug
YSlow analyzes web pages and tells you why they're slow based on the rules for high performance web sites. YSlow is a Firefox add-on integrated with the popular Firebug web development tool.
FakeWeb
FakeWeb is a helper for faking web requests. This makes testing easier, because you can decouple your test environment from live services without modifying code.
Event Driven Mongrel and Swiftiply Proxy
"This is big news people. This thing makes shit faster and more stable under load."