I am flying to Brunei in a few hours time for the APT-ITU IDN/ENUM Workshop. The workshop is kind of perfect for me since it deals with two of my area of interests. I am giving presentation on both track, on IDN and also ENUM. And I will be catching up with old friends…and going […]
Category: Random Musing
Nemesis
Nemesis by Issac Asimov Yep, not a book on technology, business or management! And not bought recently either…Lets see, the receipt shows I bought this on 26th July 1999 from Kepler’s Book @ 1010 El Camino Real in Menlo Park. Wow, thats a book I bought in two previous life ago. Anyway, Issac Asimov is […]
All the mistakes I made…
Sometimes I marvel at all the mistakes I made in my life. You know, the silly mistakes like making a bad deal and lost the a few million dollars or opening my big mouth and offended some big shot, yada yada. But would I be where I am if I didn’t try? I mean, “non-action” […]
Disappear?
I know I haven’t been blog for more then a week…and nope, I havent disappear nor have I forgotten about this blog. I am just a little busy … My day work involve dealing with people management, technologies, trials, planning my trips for APT-ITU IDN/ENUM Workshop in May and Supernova in June and writing papers, […]
Disruptive Technologies
One of my responsiblity at work involved identifying and monitoring disruptive technologies, especially infocomm technologies that will drastically change the economic, business and social landscape in Singapore. But what is disruptive technologies and how do you identify them? In the classic Crossing the Chasm, Geoff Moore describe a Technology Adoption Lifecycle Curve1. The curve is […]
Email on any devices
Took me quite a few weekends but I finally ported my mails on a (Courier) IMAP server with Qmail, Spamassassin and TMDA. (anti-virus not up yet tho…). It feels damn good to know I can access 5 years of e-mail on any machines and devices: from my desktop, my notebooks, powerbook and even my Sharp […]
The Effective Executive, etc
The Effective Executive by Peter Drucker Business @ the Speed of Thought by Bill Gate
WTF
I really really wish I am now at WTF2004, a gathering of S.M.A.R.T people. I am missing out all the fun :-( But in anycase, I participated virtually and have tuned in a few session tonight. The audio keep breaking up but I managed to get some piece of it here. Of interest is Eli […]
Living on the edge…
Today is a lousy day: a demo I was doing on some new technology was a disaster. The same setup works fine before the demo but somehow, it just refused to work on the critical moment. And we have some very senior folks within the group! I feel pretty crappy…:-( This feeling wasn’t really new […]
The Road Ahead
The Road Ahead by Bill Gate