http://rekursive.com/blog rekursive blog Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:22:34 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Chinese Internet and the US Internet are like parallel universes – for every successful dot com in China or the US, there is usually a similar dot com (often separately owned and managed) based in the other country. Sometimes these dot coms are even clones (exact look-a-likes) of each other. For ... http://rekursive.com/blog/2008/02/china-dot-coms-and-their-us-counterparts/ Welcome to Beijing, host city of the 2008 Summer Olympics and capital of the most populous country in the world. For most people who are visiting Beijing for the first time – I’m certain that when the visit is over, your image of China will be very different from the ... http://rekursive.com/blog/2008/02/what-to-do-and-see-when-you-visit-beijing/ Software development is hard. Requirements, designs or priorities change mid-way, people come and go, test matrices balloon in size, technologies quickly change or become obsolete, etc. It’s no wonder that many software projects fail or “finish” far short of initial expectations. Remote software development is an order of magnitude harder: formidable ... http://rekursive.com/blog/2008/01/tips-and-suggestions-for-successful-remote-software-development-in-china/ In late 2006, after living in the United States for 7 years I decided to move to Beijing. I arrived in Beijing not really knowing what to expect – which was both nerve wracking and exciting : ) After having lived in Beijing for more than a year, what's the ... http://rekursive.com/blog/2008/01/what-i-love-about-beijing/