Been a busy week for visiting tech celebs here in Beijing. First Kevin Rose and his tea tour group and now Andy Ihnatko.
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Jul16th2009
Tweetup Beijing with Kevin Rose, Tim Ferriss and Glenn Mcelhose
Published by July 16th, 2009 in China. 0 CommentsAwesome night. Feeling a bit seedy now as I get ready for my 11am – however met a bunch of cool people that share this city with me and of course Kevin, Tim and Glen. Like most tech meet ups in China, Australians tend to me over represented – though I hope we were well behaved.
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.
Jan9th2008
Wimax Getting Closer in Beijing! Boxes Sighted!
Published by January 9th, 2008 in China and Tech Horizon. 2 CommentsI was making a surprise visit to our data centre today to see if the mice were at play while yours truly, the big cat was away.
Out the front I saw all these boxes being unloaded by the truckload. I asked what they were all for and was told that this is for the [...]
Nov3rd2007
ICP Certificates, Beijing Linux User Group Compliance
Published by November 3rd, 2007 in Business Development and China. 1 CommentWell, the thing is, in China, you have to have a licence to have a website, called an ICP. It costs money if you are commercial, even more money if an e-commerce site, as well as a bank deposit with a certain amount of registered capital. For non commercial entities it is free [...]
Sep16th2007
Beijing Software Freedom Day: A fire breathing Dragon of a success!
Published by September 16th, 2007 in China and FOSS/GNU/Linux. 4 CommentsWell, we came, we championed, we explained, we lobbied and we taught. We laughed, we gathered, we swapped tales and we helped clear up some misconceptions.
The sun was out, the sky was blue(ish – not bad by Beijing’s standards) and the students were happy and eager to learn what was going on and to [...]
Sep14th2007
Software Freedom Day Reminder…
Published by September 14th, 2007 in China and FOSS/GNU/Linux. 0 CommentsIt is coming up this weekend!!
Click HERE for more info from my previous post.
Sep14th2007
China’s Olympic Data Centre
Published by September 14th, 2007 in China, Tech Horizon and The Cloud. 0 CommentsI got to go and stick my nose about a nice “Olympic Quality” (whatever that means) CNC data centre last night as my team and I ripped up and put back together a new clients ailing cluster.
This place had official Olympic logo’s all over the place! And nice toilets – a rudimentary western yard [...]
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