http://transmission.xmission.com XMission's Company Journal Fri, 02 Jan 2009 21:23:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Over in XMission Research and Development we've been finding ouselves having a lot of conversations about overengineered databases. Sure, it's nice to have fully relational databases and be able to store procedures and do subselects, but how often do developers really need these sorts of features? Enter lightweight databases like SQLite. ... http://transmission.xmission.com/2008/12/14/sqlite-firefox-plugin Had a request to do a follow up on my earlier post about all the great games coming out this season so here it is. I've played quite a few of the games I listed in the earlier post, but a few have been taking up more time than others while ... http://transmission.xmission.com/2008/12/04/the-most-wonderful-time-revisited Looking for something to do after a stressful 48 hours? (I know I am.) Tonight is the first-ever Ignite SLC event at the Leonardo. There will be some great talks, a paper airplane Olympics and a whole lot of fun. I hope you'll join us. http://transmission.xmission.com/2008/11/13/ignite-slc We at XMission wanted to update our customers with more details and offer a proper apology now that the dust is clearing after yesterday's outage, on Tuesday, November 11th.  This was a big one and all customers experienced problems to one degree or another. This announcement is very long but we ... http://transmission.xmission.com/2008/11/12/xmission-outage-111108-updates-and-moving-ahead Hello Everyone, XMission extends a heartfelt apology to our customers for any inconvenience caused by yesterday's outage. We are truly sorry, and appreciate your patience. This is a courtesy post for anyone that is not already on the XMission Announcement email list. XMission Outage XMission experienced a serious outage while we were performing some ... http://transmission.xmission.com/2008/11/12/xmission-outage-1110 Small and growing businesses have a new connectivity option available only from XMission: Bonded DSL. We will accept up to twenty customers for a new pilot program to test this affordable, flexible service. Bonded DSL works best for businesses that don't want to pay for a dedicated connection, but ... http://transmission.xmission.com/2008/11/07/bonded-dsl-pilot XMission's Sales department recently remodeled our street-level office space, and it looks spectacular. After hanging dry wall, installing flooring, and painting—all on their own—our entire Sales team relocated to their new offices. Here are some pics: Customers interested in signing up for service or making payments can now walk directly to ... http://transmission.xmission.com/2008/10/29/new-surroundings-for-xmission-sales This week's Zimbra Tip is about Contacts and Address Book management. These tips are easy to understand and implement. The great news is that these tips apply to all 3 service levels of the XMission Zimbra suite. Viewing Contacts in Address book To access Contacts, click on the Address Book pane in ... http://transmission.xmission.com/2008/10/24/zimbra-tip-contacts-management This week we will cover sharing Calendars using the www interface the Zimbra Collaboration Suite. Calendars and calendar sharing are available to XMission's Standard and Premium Zimbra accounts. XMission's Zimbra Suite makes it easy to share your calendar: simply right click on the calendar you want to share and click on ... http://transmission.xmission.com/2008/10/17/zimbra-tip-calendar-sharing We had 2 tickets available for the Marvin Hamlisch show tonight as presented by the Utah Symphony. These tickets are now claimed. Thanks for reading! http://transmission.xmission.com/2008/10/17/xmission-freebie-2-tickets-to-marvin-hamlisch-tonight