http://rexchung.com Sydney, Hong Kong, China Beautiful Web Development Thu, 03 Feb 2011 22:56:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://rexchung.com/2011/02/04/hong-kong-startup-in-11-minutes/ I haven't blogged for a while, I've been writing some notes in Facebook instead and I'll move some of that back onto my blog later. I've been doing alot of things this year as I always get myself into. Just last weekend I did this 48hrs RailsRumble with 3 other guys ... http://rexchung.com/2010/10/21/railsrumble-stillalivecom-website-monitoring-with-cucumber-syntax/ http://www.gobuya.com http://chillbuy.com/ http://www.ubuyibuy.com/ http://www.mycutepons.com http://www.twangoo.com/ http://www.hongkongfirstplaza.com/ anymore?? http://rexchung.com/2010/08/13/hong-kongs-groupons/ There’s alot of startup activities in Hong Kong and not many people know about it. Since I didnt have much time myself during the year I’ll try to summarize what I know in one post and also making some predictions for 2010. In 2009 there’s some successes, some fell into ... http://rexchung.com/2009/12/24/hk-startup-summary-2009/ reposted from vidcompare.com A short-list of success factors we’ve seen in the Online Video Platform space so far in 2009. Of course it should include Ankoder's launch: - VMIX raised $2 million in a B-1 round to grow sales and extend reach - Ooyala hired an outside CEO, Jay Fulcher, and raised ... http://rexchung.com/2009/12/17/online-video-platform-successes-in-2009/ Grab this code, I've added it to my sidebar. You can always create one, of course http://twitter.com/goodies/widget_profile Use the profile: @hkitevents Who is @hkitevents? It is not a person, it is a robot. It posts the upcoming event 1 day before hand. It reads the events from the google calendar that I setup ... http://rexchung.com/2009/10/21/want-to-put-the-upcoming-hk-it-events-to-your-blog/ Since I've launched Ankoder, I started to think alot more about marketing, especially online. The biggest question is how to get more people clicking onto your site? Well, I'm going to start a little experiment by adding a play button looking icon on my gravatar and see if that makes ... http://rexchung.com/2009/10/20/gravatar-experiment/ Just a quick post about our successful exhibition at Web Direction South 09. It was great to hear the responses and indication of interests from the developers that were attending. I had a good time standing for 12 hours 2 days in a row, not something familiar to a ... http://rexchung.com/2009/10/20/ankoder-web-direction-south/ I was invited by Vinko to join a Wave conversation with "all" of the, 50 (that we know of) Google Wave users located in Hong Kong. It turned out to be a massive wave with blips and stuff. Most people, including myself, probably doesn't know how to best use it. ... http://rexchung.com/2009/10/19/google-wave-users-gathering-in-hong-kong/ Well I'm proud to announce that Ankoder is launched. I can finally say that it is working as I wished it had. It was 200% on Ankoder because we completed 1 yr's work in 6 months. Life as an entrepreneur is tough. There's been so many difficult decision making, emotional roller ... http://rexchung.com/2009/09/23/last-6-months-200-on-ankoder/