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December 2002 Archives

Realize Your Potential - Wine Dec 30, 2002
The theme of this year in Microsoft is "realizing your potential". It is a great topic. Before tonight, I thought I cannot drink too much wine or bear. But to my surprise, I attended the annual party and drunk a...
Nanchang - It Only Means Hotel to Me. Dec 29, 2002
Hi, I am in Nanchang, the captical of Jiang Xi Province. It is after two days trip before I get into the hotel of Cloria Plaza Hotel. The hotel is nice, and much above my expectation for a four star...
OOB for Two Days Dec 27, 2002
I will be OOB (Out Of Blogging) for the next two days. Don't feel bad if you don't know OOB - it is something like OOF (Out Of Office) and maybe I am the first one to use this term....
Hero of Zhang Yi Mou Dec 25, 2002
Image contesy of Yahoo! China I finally went to movie for the famous Zhang Yi Mou's film - Hero. The sence is beautiful. I can clearly recognize Jiu Zai Gou - it is somewhere like Daocheng However, the story...
Merry Christmas Dec 24, 2002
Merry Christmas! I'd like to send my greetings to all my friends: To the new friend we just get to know: Alex, Daisy, Ricky... To my dearest team: Steven, Eric, Linda, Yayi, Kenny, Grace, Wendy, Eddy... To my families: Feng,...
About the Pudong Airport Staff Dec 23, 2002
Please read this complain on my PVGBBS. Dear Mr. Wang, I am very disappointed to see that the staff working in Pudong Airport speak poor English, They either can not understand questions asked in English, or can not answer quetions...
ChAnge Dec 22, 2002
A big change in life happens. Sometimes people gather, happy and excited to know each other, sometime they have to depart. That is nature. Thanks for everyone around me everyday. I will announce some changes in my life very soon....
Let People Advetise...There is Nothing Wrong with it Dec 21, 2002
Today, I saw a pro-spam comment posted on my entry of "Net Send" - Yet Another Type of Spam. Here is the quote: So, what do you do when you go to your mail-box outside of your home? Do you...
Forbes Interview - cont. Dec 19, 2002
Today I dressed very formal - business formal for the interview of Forbes. I am not used to dressing so formal actually - I am always a causual boy instead of a business man. The interview is very interesting. Actually,...
Forbes Interview Dec 18, 2002
I am informed that I will be interviewed by Forbes tomorrow. Don't get me wrong. I am interviewed not because of my accomplishment, instead, I am selected as the representive from GTEC to describe how GTEC can be so successful....
Recent News Dec 17, 2002
Something strange and interesting: 1. Microsoft.com cannot be accessed via Great Wall Broadband Network and some China Telecom users in Shanghai. It reports the same error when Google.com is banned. However, this only affects Shanghai. This has lasted for 4...
Small World Again Dec 16, 2002
I love to talk with people, so I joined the meeting organized by Katrina. It is in the Softel Hotel at 7:00 PM. I am not sure about the content of the meeting before I went there. When I steped...
Blog, More than Software - Isaac's Speech Dec 15, 2002
I just returned from Isaac's speech at ASTI. I have to say, it is a wonderful presentation, and I really enjoyed the 3 hours with friends from different background and working in different companies. Here are some key take-aways from...
Cost Center and P/L Dec 14, 2002
I am busy learning the concerpt of Cost Center and P/L these days. It is essential to understand business. I don't have time to update this blog and may fail to write, but I will update you with the study...
Short Self-Introduction Dec 13, 2002
I am asked to introduce myself in short words. It is easy. I have personal website and some kind of bio, but it is either too long to read or out of date. I'd like to spend some time to...
Business is Business Dec 11, 2002
I found myself to be a business man recently. I am working on the figures of money everyday, just like the owner of a startup. It is a completely new world when you are counting about the P/L. In the...
Isaac's Blog Speech Dec 10, 2002
Hao told me that Isaac will deliver a Blog speech on Nov 15, 2002 in Shanghai. It is interesting and I have planned to meet him there. Isaac is very active in online education and any new tech. He owns...
Daocheng VCD Received Dec 9, 2002
What a surprise! I received a small package from Zhongshan today. It is marked as toy. "Strange". I thought. I opened the box and found a very nice package of CD. It has a nice cover with the picture I...
Cracking XBox Dec 8, 2002
Today, my friend told me that he had somebody crack his XBox for 150 RMB. There is already some venders in Shanghai to crack XBox for people. It takes about 2 days and cost 150 RMB (about 20 USD). After...
Wendy Fan Dec 6, 2002
Wendy on Microsoft Developer Community Conference Source: sina.com...
Really Living in Shanghai Dec 5, 2002
Really living in Shanghai My other concern is the lack of media attention in other countries, to inform people of the new modern Shanghai. I have had friends from America ask: "Do you have electricity there?", "Do you dress funny...
In Conference Dec 4, 2002
I am in a conference for three days. Today is the first day. I may not be able to access Internet, so my blog may be paused for two days....
National Flag of China on Airport Dec 3, 2002
Bill gave a very good suggestion that we should hang a very large national flag of China in the Shanghai Pudong Airport. It is very good suggestion....
Frequent Flyer - Jian Shuo Dec 2, 2002
During the clearance of my drawer, I found a notebook with the following flying records: Aug 24 7:30 PM Shanghai -> Hefei Aug 26 8:15 AM Hefei -> Shanghai Aug 29 7:15 PM Shanghai -> Beijing Aug 31 6:30 PM...
World AIDS Day Dec 1, 2002