I use log4net for logging in various applications, but every time I start a new app I forget this and it never quite comes up in Google for me, so here we go.
Most of the examples on the log4net site showing configuration shows it right in the App.config/Web.config file for the application. That’s a painful [...]
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You loved the book. Now wear the shirt! A truism for you: everything is better with bacon. Also? Everything is better with zombies. Does it then follow, as the night the day, that everything is better with undead pork? We are not certain, but we intend to find out. Zombie bacon. For science! $18.99 [...]
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Play. Create. Share. Wear. Medical practitioners have a wide variety of products to put us back together: sutures, staples, Super Glue, Dermabond. But they have few choices which allow them to go back in and have a look-see. We recommend the humble zipper as the closure of choice. $19.99
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I had the great honor and opportunity to listen to Minister Lee Yi Shyan, the State Minister of Trade and Industry, in charge of Entrepreneurship, Singapore talk about Singapore’s strategy on entrepreneurship development.
Here are twenty (20) highlights:
1. How can government be a part of entrepreneurship (big question he was faced with)?
2. Ten percent (10%) of all businesses in Singapore are small businesses.
3. World Bank named Singapore the easiest place to do business.
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Even with a sinking dollar that aids exports, the trade gap still grows.
Important excerpt here:
Long term, however, economists say the U.S. needs to address its trade deficit by spurring exports to help offset imports of other nations’ goods and services. One way to do that is by lowering the value of the dollar relative to other currencies, making U.S. goods and services cheaper abroad and more attractive to buyers.
That is already beginning to take place, as a recovery of the global ... Read Full Story
ARLINGTON, USA: Revised data from the Electronic Components Association’s (ECA) monthly order report has delivered a burst of good news to the electronics industry: What looked to be a dip in October orders is now a continued climb skyward, and the 12-month average, flat according to previous data, has also taken a turn upward. Read Full Story
CLEVELAND, USA: Keithley Instruments Inc., a world leader in advanced electrical test instruments and systems, has signed a definitive agreement with Agilent Technologies Inc. to sell substantially all of its RF product line to Agilent.
“Because we have placed a high emphasis on profitability in fiscal 2010 and beyond, we concluded that we could no longer continue to support our significant investment in RF measurement products, and should instead focus on growing our core business,” stated ... Read Full Story
