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Photo’s from China – Chinglish, Korean BBQ and Avatar queues

Posted under Quick posts on Tuesday, 12 January 2010 by Joop Dorresteijn
At ben jia korean bbq shanghai with @gamehero If you like Korean food, go to Ben Jia in the Gubei district. It's authentic and you can eat for a fair price too! When your full, you head out and you realize you are in China. Until you see the Karaoke bars across the street and the Korean vibe...
Photo's from China - Chinglish, Korean BBQ and Avatar queues
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Taking blogging to a new level – mobile!

Posted under Quick posts on Tuesday, 5 January 2010 by Joop Dorresteijn
New year and a new idea for the blog you are reading: I will share at least one blogpost a week with pictures taken with my mobile. Recently I've switched to a new mobile telephone giving me opportunity to walk around and share. Twitter's developers mentioned long time ago, something along the...
Taking blogging to a new level - mobile!
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Tweets from 2008-03-06

Posted under Quick posts on Thursday, 6 March 2008 by Joop Dorresteijn
Reading Wired magazine in the library 13 March, opencoffee Jönköping university library, magazine area @ 16:00 (fika time) http://tinyurl.com/2sx3qs Talking about energy saving, @ one of the uni computer labs, roughly 32 17" screens are showing me a screensaver while no-one is using...
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Tweets from 2008-03-05

Posted under Quick posts on Wednesday, 5 March 2008 by Joop Dorresteijn
Having an interview with the CEO of Litium.se, Mathias Bransmo Addicted to cheese cachews from nutisal.se Free asset valuation video's, ranging from WACC to Exotic Financing http://www.wacc.de Calculated the market value of Yahoo's equity $40.957.037.170, which is really close to Microsoft's...
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Tweets from 2008-03-01

Posted under Quick posts on Saturday, 1 March 2008 by Joop Dorresteijn
I will be in the Netherlands from the 27th of April until the 5th of...
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Tweets from 2008-02-28

Posted under Quick posts on Thursday, 28 February 2008 by Joop Dorresteijn
@timvandendool Our neighbors from Safetool.se RFID tags workers & tools on the construction site. Movie:...
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Tweets from 2008-02-27

Posted under Quick posts on Wednesday, 27 February 2008 by Joop Dorresteijn
met the ex CEO of 3com, Gaëtan Cantale Researching the development of the acquisition of last.fm by...
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Tweets from 2008-02-26

Posted under Quick posts on Tuesday, 26 February 2008 by Joop Dorresteijn
Just bought a new macbook pro, with touchpad! Will ship next week friday WP Quicktip: Remove wordpress RSS feed categories by adding ?cat=-1 to feed. Where '1' is the category. Less is more! Ryanair.nl is charging 1 found for flights till Thursday night, "celebrating the new booking...
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Tweets from 2008-02-25

Posted under Quick posts on Monday, 25 February 2008 by Joop Dorresteijn
Met the Saudi delegation today Saudi's consider the silent wise, no long eye contact, girls should await them to shake their hands; no kiss. Gave Neo-office and Gimp a chance...
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Tweets from 2008-02-23

Posted under Quick posts on Saturday, 23 February 2008 by Joop Dorresteijn
Bought a fresh salmon in the...
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Tweets from 2008-02-22

Posted under Quick posts on Friday, 22 February 2008 by Joop Dorresteijn
Talking Edward Murpheys about copyright laws on the web. Talking about diggnation http://tinyurl.com/39mbzs with their 15 sec.video previews Being interviewed by Ezine magazine...
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Tweets from 2008-02-21

Posted under Quick posts on Thursday, 21 February 2008 by Joop Dorresteijn
Thursday egosearch: Finally landed on the first page of Google with the search term 'Joop'... back to...
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Tweets from 2008-02-20

Posted under Quick posts on Wednesday, 20 February 2008 by Joop Dorresteijn
The nice folks at http://www.litium.se are sponsoring the full color opencoffee.se posters! Nice: Chinese symbols for risk translates as danger and opportunity. Nice way of looking at...
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Tweets from 2008-02-18

Posted under Quick posts on Monday, 18 February 2008 by Joop Dorresteijn
Walked out of finance class to meet the library director, Inger Melin. Sitting in the lobby, looking at a old 3com 905 eth-card on display. @ presentation of the head of Telenor's strategy, Frank Alter. He is explaining why the term "dating" does not exist in cold, high alcohol taxed...
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Tweets from 2008-02-17

Posted under Quick posts on Sunday, 17 February 2008 by Joop Dorresteijn
Drinking cognac with the venture club Calculating liquidation values for yahoo: Expected liquidation value = (apps, cash and goodw.) (+1 inflation rate)^short life of web...
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Tweets from 2008-02-15

Posted under Quick posts on Friday, 15 February 2008 by Joop Dorresteijn
amd there is the CEO of Arbesko, bit late but that's fashion :-) Peter Geiser runs a €30 million production company, makes entering brazil, canada, USA sound easy. Nice oneliners @ afterwork, eating with friends. Thinking about visiting the Netherlands sometime in april 2008 We launched...
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Tweets from 2008-02-14

Posted under Quick posts on Thursday, 14 February 2008 by Joop Dorresteijn
meeting with the CFO of Litium, Kristina Laurelii Checking out the tv-studio. My girl wants me to start working so I will be free tonight, what's...
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Tweets from 2008-02-13

Posted under Quick posts on Wednesday, 13 February 2008 by Joop Dorresteijn
four hours of finance, starting at eight. mmm coffee! researching yahoo together with a Taiwanese this month. will be interesting Helping http://www.bomega.com with a SEO wordpress plugin A web developer approached me over the Internet to team up and make the DA facebook application a bit...
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Tweets from 2008-02-12

Posted under Quick posts on Tuesday, 12 February 2008 by Joop Dorresteijn
attending a seminar from the CEO of Hästens, Jan Ryde. Armani belt, challenging, friendly. looks like he slept well...
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Lunch with Sheridan Tatsuno

Posted under Quick posts on Tuesday, 12 February 2008 by Joop Dorresteijn
Tired of using stockphotos? http://www.nowpublic.com has a concept; Just received a request to upload my Flicker photo of Joran vd S. Having lunch with Sheridan Tatsuno, a screenwriter and startup strategist from the Valley. organizing an open coffee meeting here in Jönköping. Two...
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Thoughts from today 2008-02-07

Posted under Quick posts on Thursday, 7 February 2008 by admin
http://twitpic.com/7h <- Attempt to make springrolls Late coverage; Joran van der Sloot in the Swedish Metro. http://flickr.com/photos/joopdorresteijn/2253423372/ pre-testing Midnight Inbox 2; Tell you more after the release of the first beta. My roommate from Melbourne has moved...
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Translating Swedish technology news

Posted under Quick posts on Thursday, 31 January 2008 by admin
Whenever I am running into a interesting Swedish article, related to gizmo's, web developments, or other digital stuff, I will translate it; and put it on Twitter! Check the feed here: http://twitter.com/DigitalSweden I am trying to learn Swedish, and I am bored with the general dialogues in the...
Translating Swedish technology news
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Thoughts from today 2008-01-30

Posted under Quick posts on Wednesday, 30 January 2008 by admin
“The .com bubble was 1 aspect of globalization, and when it imploded, rather than imploding globalization, it turbocharged it.” -T.Friedman Hard to find the right French Stick bread in Sweden, since they like sweet bread.. although, essential asset of my cheese fondue...
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Posted under Quick posts on Wednesday, 30 January 2008 by admin
  I just finished reading "Blink: The power of thinking without thinking", from Malcolm Goldwell. (the guy from "The tipping point". He describes things as 'gut reaction' and intuition in a clear way. "If we are to learn to improve the quality of the decisions we make, we need to accept the...
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Looking for interesting companies to visit in Seoul

Posted under Quick posts on Saturday, 26 January 2008 by admin
Next year I will start blogging from south Korea, as part of my exchange to the KDI School of International Policy & Management in Seoul as a exchange student. I will try to give you a first hand scoop of the Korean culture! I will also continue my contributions for...
Looking for interesting companies to visit in Seoul
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Note to self: A new role in life

Posted under Quick posts on Sunday, 19 August 2007 by Joop Dorresteijn
You are meeting new people all the time, especially when you are attending something new in your life. You will meet numerous new people when you start a new job, a new project, or perhaps a new semester at school. Here are a few principles that I follow in these situations: 1. Listen and...
Note to self: A new role in life
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Map your run with a google mashup for sporters

Posted under Quick posts on Thursday, 9 August 2007 by Joop Dorresteijn
Tip for the sporters out there, check out mapmyrun.com. It is great for finding routes of other sporters in your area, but also for creating your own routes that you want to mark down. The idea is that you click the exact route that you cycle run or swim. The mashup program will do the rest....
Map your run with a google mashup for sporters
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cycling up Tibidabo Barcelona with my mountainbike

Posted under Quick posts on Saturday, 18 February 2006 by Joop Dorresteijn
I made a small climb up to Tibidabo with my bike this morning, I wanted to see the beautiful cathedral that I can see from my window every day: Iglesia de Sagrat Cor. My short bike trip lasted longer than I expected when I left! At ten o clock I reached a dead end, and I had to go back down. I...
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