Tony Lavinio
Tony Lavino started in the 8-bit world with 6502 and Z-80 assembly. An experience with dBase II ignited Tony's passion for databases, and he soon found himself using Progress (now OpenEdge) 3.2J around 1987. He was so impressed, that he wanted to work for the company, and has since spent time either working for Progress or for its customers. Since 2002, Tony has worked on XML and EDI products, and now focuses on database drivers.
Articles by the Author
Secrets from "Liars and Outliers for Better Data Security"
Is DIY security worth the risk and hassle? Tony Lavinio offers a solution to programmers that saves them from poorly documented open source software and non-existent test suites.
Transport People and Cargo quickly and safely with new XML conversion options
Please give a warm welcome to the newest converter in the DataDirect Data Integration Suite family - IATA Cargo-IMP (Cargo Interchange Message Procedures). IATA is leading the charge to move to e-freight, but at the time of this writing fully 5/6 of all cargo is still moved by paper-based...
DataDirect HIPAA/ICD Upgrade Toolkit
On January 15, 2009, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the final rules for the updated X12 transaction sets, version 005010, to used in conjunction with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). The final compliance date is...
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