We're still alive! We come off our hiatus to have an informal catch-up session with some PHP friends. And proof of the secret PHP Roundtable project is revealed to Chris & Joe.

Databases and Application State

• Sometimes it's difficult to tell whether data should be hard-coded, or stored in the database. For example, a list of all 50 states in the United States.
• Joe has worked with an e-Commerce business (back in early