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I am Devon Hillard.  I am a technologist and entrepreneur.  I have specialized in ATG/Oracle eCommerce for the last 13 years, and am a Java/J2EE Architect.

I am one of three founders of Spark::red a premium ATG Managed Hosting provider. Four years ago we were three guys in a coffee shop, now we employ over 20 people and host sites for the Fortune 1000.

I also created 10MinuteMail, a simple and secure temporary e-mail provider which gets about 3.5 million page views a month.

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PHP and FastCGI

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I’ve just converted my server and many sites from mod_php under Apache to FastCGI and php-cgi. In theory this should perform better, scale better, and generally BE better. However I’m new to it, so if you find something that is broken on being weird, let me know!

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