Looking to make your PHP scripts run a little faster? Check out these Simple Optimization Tips for PHP and MySQL. This is an outstanding little tip sheet with about 20 tips along with code snippets and examples to illustrate.
Probably the most valuable thing about this post ironically however its 472 comments! It’s an almost endless archive of suggestions from MySQL and PHP experts as ways to improve the performance of both languages. Not that you would read every comment, but the point is that there are endless lessons and mini debates on the finer points of both MySQL and PHP, and students especially will benefit from reading through this.

