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Imagine never having to pay for a server admin

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Percy Kwong

For Small, Medium, and Large Businesses Alike I don’t know if many people realize what my various amazon offerings are so I thought I would spell them out.  The toughest thing to do is not just set up a server, but to set it up correctly and keep it running. By signing up with me,…

Enterprise CIO / CTO For Hire or Consulting – SouthEast Florida

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Percy Kwong

If you’re looking for a heavy duty CIO / CTO / Consultant with 15 years of EDI and enterprise experience who knows his way around tech from a hands-on role as well as a Profit / Loss perspective, I’m available. I’m looking for 2-3 part time gigs or 1 full time gig or a few…

When was the last time you had a technology audit?

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Percy Kwong

This is a message to everyone who runs any kind of technology in a business.  The posting is directed towards everyone who has their own applications, servers, blogs, websites, etc. Special Note to CIOs/CTOs:  I understand you run an organization that has many people under you.  I understand that you feel you’ve got your resources…

MailArchiva

Posted on March 12, 2011 by Percy Kwong

I decided I needed a good mail archiving solution and after looking long and hard, I found Mailarchiva. The community edition seemed promising, but after over 30 hours of troubleshooting, it’s pretty clear it doesn’t work. Sigh. Save yourself the time and look elsewhere. This is definitely not the solution.

Video Conferencing.. Ready for Prime Time.

Posted on December 22, 2008 by Percy Kwong

The reality of video conferencing 10 years or even 5 years ago was a pipe dream for the casual home user.  It wasn’t a robust solution with tons of problems involving firewalls, port settings, compatibility between clients, etc.  It was a possibility in the domain of the elite few corporations with big internet pipes and…

Another Lesson Learned

Posted on October 23, 2008 by Percy Kwong

While it seems like a good idea to go work in a tropical paradise, I learned one thing.. Never work where you play.  If things go wrong, you’ll just always associate it with the bad memories.

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