Friend and collegue Jorn Knutsen has just launched his new blog about business in China. Written from 10 years of running factories, business councils and IT start ups in China.
Archive for the 'Tech Horizon' Category
Nov11th2009
The China Iceberg
Published by November 11th, 2009 in Business Development, China and Tech Horizon. 0 CommentsOct19th2009
Got Servers? FaceBook has 30K!
Published by October 19th, 2009 in FOSS/GNU/Linux, Tech Horizon and The Cloud. 0 CommentsGood to see that good old memcached is in use too! 
http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2009/10/13/facebook-now-has-30000-servers/
Aug17th2009
iPhone in China September 1st 2009?
Published by August 17th, 2009 in China and Tech Horizon. 0 CommentsI went into my local China Mobile Shop and the accompanying China Unicom shop (next door) yesterday to get the wife a new phone. Seeing as my monthly bill would pay for three contracts out right – we might as well get something back out of it – as opposed to just a Gold VIP Card that only works in select airport lounges around China and god forbid if you are on a flight later than 8PM and want a free coffee or cold drink or foot bath….
Jul3rd2009
The South China Sea Oil Rig IT set to fly
Published by July 3rd, 2009 in China and Tech Horizon. 1 CommentWell two of our engineers passed their safety training today after a long course. They are now licenced to go on oil rigs and make the 2 hour helicopter flight out to the oil rigs.
Jun29th2009
I finally upgraded to 2.8 from 2.2.
Mar8th2008
Open Office Conference Confirmed for Beijing
Published by March 8th, 2008 in Business Development, China, FOSS/GNU/Linux and Tech Horizon. 0 CommentsYay!
Go read www.beijinglug.org for more.
Now if only IDG could put on a half decent Linux World instead of the token crap they excrete out like a constipated hippo.
Jan18th2008
Software as a Service, ASPing, ESPing, ISPing and many more “SP’s”
Published by January 18th, 2008 in Business Development, China, Tech Horizon and The Cloud. 0 CommentsSoftware as a service. Sounds nice doesn’t it? How about utility computing or computing as a service?
Well it is not until you actually start to UNDERSTAND it – that you get to appreciate it. All too often the pundits of tech in society (as nice as they are), like twit.tv, cnet.com and [...]
Jan9th2008
China an inefficient truth
Published by January 9th, 2008 in Business Development, China, Tech Horizon and The Cloud. 1 CommentI read this entry over on David Wolf’s blog before my recent trip back down under about power usage and IT infrastructure.
Silicon Hutong
And the topic did strike a “Hey this is real man!!!” kind of chord with me. A cathartic resonance that shall never come from me with respect to the greater greenhouse effect [...]
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