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September 2008 - Posts

Microsoft Healthcare Information Exchange, Oct. 15th, Beijing, China

Microsoft global presence is evident in Healthcare.  It is a well kept secret intentionally or unintentionally that Microsoft has made significant investments in the healthcare industry.  This is a long term investment to improve health around
Posted by Hong Choing | 0 Comments

Shining a Red Light on Software Piracy...

In Technology Circles, we use acronyms like B2B, B2G and B2C and they are generally understood by most people...In China there's a acronym widely discussed called "C2C"...or, Copy to China.  Perhaps in a jokingly sort of way...but, If you
Posted by Ben Flock | 0 Comments

Internet Explorer 8 - you ready?

Hey enterprise developers, are you ready for IE 8? There is an all in one IE 8 compatibility page that talks about the whys and the hows . Check it out! P.S. You'll see links to adding the X-UA-Compatible tag for IIS and Apache. Nice. <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible"
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Perspective into Chinese Healthcare System

Sept 12th - Today, I was privileged to take part in a tour of a real Chinese Hospital System in operation with my Microsoft colleagues in China.  Our host was Dr. Liu, CIO of Zhongshan City People's Hospital.  James Chen, Microsoft Dir. of Strategic
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Big Brother Says Hello...

While doing a rotation in Beijing China, I was able to purchase a local SIM card from China Mobile for local cell and email.  As we traveled from city to city, I kept getting these strange text messages...     Same number with boxes every
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Microsoft's Global Presence in Emerging Markets and Controlled Chaos

During my trip back to the homeland, I was able to visit among many things the newly opened office of Microsoft Cambodia MDP on August 15th, 2008.  Microsoft Office in Cambodia. Left to right: Chhaykalyan Prak (PAM), Tony Seng (Acct Mgr), Pily Wong
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Emergence of Healthcare Insurance in China...

Ni Hao From a distance, you would assume that China has a socialized Healthcare model that covers the entire population...similar to the UK or France.  Actually, their Insurance model is somewhat similar to ours here in the states.  Prior to
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I'm not FAT, I'm big boned!

I just ate a little during vacation, that's all...and now this new Facebook App drives home the point. Join me on Facebook and play! I'm gonna toss you a muffin top! P.S. This is one of the innovative and viral applications designed by a team I met recently.
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