Category Archives: Announcements
New Support Program Starts this Month
TAPACOM has instituted a new support program effective this month. The key change is that clients hosting their web sites under the TAPACOM Hoku and Big Kahuna plans are provided one hour of support each month. Support services include web site updates, structural changes, programming, etc. Wiki Wiki hosted web sites are not included in this support program. More information here.
WordPress Boot Camp
I’ll be conducting a workshop on using WordPress to create and manage web site projects. The WordPress Boot Camp will show you how new technology tools keep web site development projects within anyone’s means and abilities. And they will help to keep the management of existing web sites less labor intensive. The workshop is hosted by the Hawaii Macintosh & Apple Users’ Society, Inc. When: … Continue reading
Independence Day Holiday Schedule
The TAPACOM offices will be closed on Friday, July 4, 2008 for the Independence Day holiday. If there are any emergencies please use the contact methods listed at the contact page.
Memorial Day Holiday
Monday, May 26 will be a holiday for TAPACOM. We will resume business on Tuesday, 9:00 AM. If there are any emergencies please send email, fax or call. Here is the contact page. Aloha and best wishes!
FileMaker Pro development …
Current and new database development under FileMaker Pro will be under version 9.0v3. This is the latest version of the system and the recommendation is that all clients update their version 9 applications to this version to ensure full functionality and compatibility of their databases. If your database application is running under any previous version of FileMaker Pro then you will not need to do … Continue reading
Holiday Schedule
Here is the TAPACOM holiday schedule. – Office closed December 24 to 26, open from 9:00 am December 27, 2007. – Office closed December 31 to January 2, 2008, open from 9:00 am January 3, 2008. Systems support and maintenance will continue during the holidays.
Thanksgiving Holiday
The office will be closed Thursday and Friday, November 22-23 for the Thanksgiving Holidays. System monitoring will continue as usual. Enjoy the festivities!
Vacation schedule
Development and production work will be on hiatus from November 3 to November 19. All projects that are scheduled for completion at the end of October will be done. Other projects have already been scheduled for production from November 20. Support and maintenance will continue as usual. Calls, email and faxed messages will be answered.
FileMaker Pro Server moved
Moved the FileMaker Pro server to a faster machine on the TAPACOM network. Also changed the server configuration so that FMP would be servable under port 80 instead of port 591. Also setup FTP access to the database files.
DNS problems …
Recent episodes of the DNS server going offline were due to intermittent equipment failures. Made the appropriate equipment replacement. Also arranged for additional remote DNS services to provide better fail-safe coverage.
