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The Virtual Webtop – A different type of experience

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Percy Kwong

The Term Webtop has been a long time, but has been a fledgeling technology that has failed to take off.  The reality is the technology wasn’t ready.  In my honest opinion, the original creators had the right idea, but they got the whole concept wrong. So here’s where I’ve come to think about it on…

A CIO’s perspective on Cloud Computing

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Percy Kwong

Being a technical CIO / CTO / Consultant for a living, Cloud Computing has definitely come to the forefront of technology today. There are still many people who have tried out VMware player on their desktops or even VirtualBox / Parallels and assumed that this is cloud computing, thus writing it off due to the…

A less costly way to build an Amazon AMI without incurring the cost of doing it on EC2

Posted on March 31, 2012 by Percy Kwong

I build Amazon AMIs.  I started out building them on the actual Amazon EC2 infrastructure myself only to learn that doing so costs the runtime and the money on EC2.    There is an easier way to get alot of it out of the way without it actually costing something. My suggestion is to build a…

WordPress older posts or newer posts link not working [Solved]

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Percy Kwong

So you’ve installed WordPress and all of a sudden, when you clicked on older posts, it doesn’t work.  This seems to be a problem that plagues many people and the situation hasn’t been solved. The reality is it’s a misconfiguration in your apache vhost (if you’re using a vhost) or just the apache configuration.  So,…

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