About this website
This website utilizes the latest Web 2.0 techniques in order to achieve great performance and best user experience.
On the server side, PHP scripting language is used along with all the Object Oriented Programming (OOP) features it provides, combined with a custom Model View Controller (MVC) architecture.
All user input is validated, escaped and filtered to prevent security holes. Cross Site Scripting (XSS) safe, SQL injection safe.
Progressive enchancement for CSS3 capable browsers.
Ajax requests and user interface effects are from jQuery Javascript Framework.
Performance optimizations (instructions from
yahoo performance sites):
All external js files minified, combined and Gzipped with a far future expiration.
All external css files minified, combined and Gzipped with a far future expiration.
All HTML content is delivered Gzipped with a far future expiration.
Database queries are cached for future use, saving time on repeated queries.
Fewer server requests by using CSS sprites technique.