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Experiences of a Buspreneur on #Startupbus Silicon Valley
Today is the second day on #Startupbus Silicon Valley – making the trek from San Francisco to Austin, Texas (currently driving through the deserts of Arizona en route to New Mexico), conceptualizing, developing and selling a company … in under
Experiences of a Buspreneur on #Startupbus Silicon Valley
Today is the second day on #Startupbus Silicon Valley – making the trek from San Francisco to Austin, Texas (currently driving through the deserts of Arizona en route to New Mexico), conceptualizing, developing and selling a company … in under
Digital Curation as the Future of the Web
When I first started this post, I posed the title as a question — “Is Digital Curation the Future of the Web?” In the months since it was first an idea on a drawing board, however, the question has evolved
Digital Curation as the Future of the Web
When I first started this post, I posed the title as a question — “Is Digital Curation the Future of the Web?” In the months since it was first an idea on a drawing board, however, the question has evolved
China’s “Naked Weddings”
For love or money, tradition and family versus individualism, coming of age, and rites of passage are all age-old themes this 22-hour TV series explore, portraying, at times, a painfully-stark view of the modern Chinese society that attempts to answer the question: “does love truly triumph over all?” And as always, the answer is never as simple.
China’s “Naked Weddings”
For love or money, tradition and family versus individualism, coming of age, and rites of passage are all age-old themes this 22-hour TV series explore, portraying, at times, a painfully-stark view of the modern Chinese society that attempts to answer the question: “does love truly triumph over all?” And as always, the answer is never as simple.
Remembering Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs inspired a generation of technologists and designers but his legacy extended beyond that — it was also a lesson in living and perception.
Remembering Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs inspired a generation of technologists and designers but his legacy extended beyond that — it was also a lesson in living and perception.
What will the future of Internet regulation look like?
2010 may have been the year when social media officially emerged from its fledgling stages into semi-organized, proven business models with real profit potential but 2011 is well on its way to cementing social media’s place within the media ecosystem,
What will the future of Internet regulation look like?
2010 may have been the year when social media officially emerged from its fledgling stages into semi-organized, proven business models with real profit potential but 2011 is well on its way to cementing social media’s place within the media ecosystem,
Innovation in China’s Internet Communications Sector
I have a confession to make: every morning, the first thing I turn on is Beijing Radio’s 男左女å³~ the Chinese equivalent of something that’s a cross between loveline and sappy soft rock/pop songs and listening to those last pre-sleep thoughts
Innovation in China’s Internet Communications Sector
I have a confession to make: every morning, the first thing I turn on is Beijing Radio’s 男左女å³~ the Chinese equivalent of something that’s a cross between loveline and sappy soft rock/pop songs and listening to those last pre-sleep thoughts
Immigration: A reflection
Perhaps more than any other modern-day nation state, immigration is deeply interwoven into both the personal and national legacies of American culture and history. As with any matter close to the heart, it has also raised its fair share of
Immigration: A reflection
Perhaps more than any other modern-day nation state, immigration is deeply interwoven into both the personal and national legacies of American culture and history. As with any matter close to the heart, it has also raised its fair share of
On Culture: Classified Ads
I’ve always found it interesting to see how jobs and recruitment works in different countries, and this recent posting in particular caught my attention (posted in original form with no edits made): “job openning for White racial girl in Shanghai
On Culture: Classified Ads
I’ve always found it interesting to see how jobs and recruitment works in different countries, and this recent posting in particular caught my attention (posted in original form with no edits made): “job openning for White racial girl in Shanghai
Spotlight on: Huangshan
HUANGSHAN, CHINA: I had never been to Huangshan before, and was surprised as I scanned train/bus schedules at how close it was to Shanghai. An overnight train ride, or a six-hour bus ride, would place you at the foot
Spotlight on: Huangshan
HUANGSHAN, CHINA: I had never been to Huangshan before, and was surprised as I scanned train/bus schedules at how close it was to Shanghai. An overnight train ride, or a six-hour bus ride, would place you at the foot
Behind the FoxConn Culture: A Prelude
Recently, Foxconn has enjoyed the type of PR that no company ever wishes to find itself in – scrutiny of its labor practices splashed across global headlines — equating work in the company’s 300,000 person-manned force to indentured servitude —
Behind the FoxConn Culture: A Prelude
Recently, Foxconn has enjoyed the type of PR that no company ever wishes to find itself in – scrutiny of its labor practices splashed across global headlines — equating work in the company’s 300,000 person-manned force to indentured servitude —