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Re:How do you scale your web application? by bensummers on Tuesday August 18, 2009 @12:28PM (#770792)
Design it well in the first place!

Here's something I recently wrote about speed and web apps: http://bens.me.uk/2009/fast-web-applications

Re:How do you scale your web application? by jackowayed on Tuesday August 18, 2009 @01:17PM (#770924)
Designing it well doesn't mean that you won't have to scale eventually (unless you stop growing.)
Re:How do you scale your web application? by bensummers on Tuesday August 18, 2009 @02:59PM (#771181)
Agreed, but not doing silly things is a pretty good start to the process of scaling.