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Guido Tapia

May 11, 2011

A faster, better sql server and sql azure log appender for log4net

After much effort, trying to get the default DatabaseAppender working in log4net I decided to write my own, so with the help of one of my alpha geeks (Tnx Chinsu) we created this awesome (its awesome because it uses batch inserts and actually work ...

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Marco Tapia

May 10, 2011

How can you live without an iPhone and/or an iPad?

I have been an early adopter of mobile and smart technology all my life. I am a strong believer that mobile devices provide a professional with huge productivity gains, access to information, efficiency, mobility, accessibility, and after all of t ...

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Marco Tapia

April 15, 2011

The art of engaging quality IT staff - getting direct advice from Tony Kesby, CIO, Veda Advantage

April 15, 2011 Tony Kesby Recruiting and retaining quality IT staff h ...

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Marco Tapia

April 7, 2011

XchangeIT - a great Australian IT success story

XChangeIT Software Pty Ltd is a consortium comprised of Australia's three leading magazine distributors. It provides an electronic trading platform for newsagents and distributors to share delivery, sales and returns information. It ...

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Marco Tapia

March 30, 2011

Email etiquette: rights and wrongs

Whether you think email communication is good or bad, it's here to stay, and how you compose an email speaks to your professionalism, reliability, and personal image. So here are some tips on how to manage this vital tool. Formality ...

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Marco Tapia

March 29, 2011

BYO computers ... this will become a trend. Be ready.

Suncorp allows staff to BYO computers, tablets IN what could prove to be a watershed moment for corporate Australia, financial services firm Suncorp will let thousands of employees use their personal computers, including Apple iPads ...

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