Archive for the 'travel' Category

My buddy Jun

« 19 March 2008 | 9:46 | Internet, travel | No Comments »

He’s back! w00t!

Highlights from the Future of Web Apps, Day 2

« 27 September 2006 | 13:37 | Internet, conferences, diary, travel, web2.0 | 3 Comments »

(Day 1, if you haven’t read it yet.)
What’s Next For Web Apps: Building the Next Flickr
The second day started off with Michael Arrington of TechCrunch zipping through a host of up-and-coming as well as going-down-in-flames startups, and discussing their strengths and weaknesses. He started off his presentation with a catchy anecdote – that PlentyOfFish [...]

Highlights from the Future of Web Apps, Day 1

« 27 September 2006 | 13:30 | Internet, conferences, diary, travel | No Comments »

AJAX is roller skates for the web – Bruce Sterling
As part of my reconneissance trip to the Bay Area over the past two weeks, I attended the Future of Web Apps workshop hosted by Carson Systems at the beautiful Palace of Fine Arts Theater, just across the street from the Presidio where George Lucas [...]

Stanford IT Recommends …

« 26 September 2006 | 2:02 | alma mater, macnuttery, travel | No Comments »

I was visiting the Stanford bookstore today and saw a sign over in the computer section that amused me. Here’s a section from Stanford’s new student “getting started” guide with the quote which was on the sign:
4. Should I buy a Mac or a PC? Should I buy a laptop or desktop?
Both Macs and [...]

Mel’s Mindtrips

« 26 September 2006 | 0:40 | diary, travel | No Comments »

My younger sister is spending the year in Ecuador and has started a blog!  Check it out – Mel’s Mindtrips.

X-mas and NYE, baby

« 4 October 2005 | 10:47 | diary, travel | No Comments »

Cabo San Lucas & La Paz!
NYT has a special on this beautiful part of earth where my uncle has lived for the past, oh, 10 or so years? Finally getting a chance to visit. Can’t wait!

WWDC 2004 update

« 30 June 2004 | 3:45 | conferences, macnuttery, travel | No Comments »

Have a moment to (finally) update my blog while waiting for the next session, so thought I’d post a short one. You’ve mostly likely heard about the latest Apple news and announcements, so I’ll spare the details. Suffice to say, looks like SGI and Sun Microsystems are in trouble. With the latest [...]

Back to the grind

« 10 May 2004 | 12:00 | diary, travel | No Comments »

I’m back from a wonderful vacation visiting friends in San Francisco and Palo Alto. Pictures to be posted soon. In the meantime, the Stata Center has been making news since the recent dedication. Here’s a collection of some good photos.

Seoul, Korea

« 5 March 2004 | 0:54 | conferences, diary, law, media, sonystyle, travel | No Comments »

Just got back from my first time in Seoul, Korea attending the 59th IETF conference. Overall a relaxing few days since my presentation was held early on and went fairly smoothly. Have a bit of work cut out for me, but nothing to stress about. Had some downtime to check out the [...]

San Francisco Streets

« 27 February 2004 | 11:55 | America, diary, travel | No Comments »

Oh how I miss the streets of SF.