http://darrenlee.net Social Media and Future of the World Wide Web Sat, 02 Jan 2010 19:07:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Another year has passed. 2009 was probably one of the most exciting years with so many things happened. Seriously, 2009 was epic. Just a few great things that came to mind: Obama, me involving in TechCrunch50, startups, marketing chapter, social media, Twitter app, Facebook campaigns, whole lot ... http://darrenlee.net/2010/01/its-2010-happy-new-year/ I think by now it’s safe to say that this blog never gets updated as often as it should. Maybe I should quit blogging… hmm.. I will probably think that again. Meanwhile, you can keep in touch with me on other pages which I update frequently! ... http://darrenlee.net/2009/06/this-blog-never-gets-updated/ Obama has made, make and will be making more history now that he's the President of the United States of America. The world is watching and he represents something bigger for hope and change. Without saying, we hope it will be for a far better change for the world and ... http://darrenlee.net/2009/02/if-i-am-obama/ Wow! We're finally here. Time to say goodbye to the year 2008. What an incredible year with really big ups and downs. With Obama elected to be the president and then the economy spirally downwards, 2008 will probably be the most astonishing year yet. But it's over (almost). In a ... http://darrenlee.net/2008/12/bye-2008-hello-2009/ Bootstrapping while building a startup doesn't mean you can't afford to buy a overpriced coffee at Starbucks. But still, I am a happy paying customer at Starbucks almost every single week. The bootstrapped dilemma and Starbucks:You keep telling yourself Starbucks is ripping you off Your think: price for a cup ... http://darrenlee.net/2008/11/why-do-i-pay-for-starbucks/ I wonder if this is true. Will be a very sad day to have the man behind Apple's greatest moments going away. Who's going to fill in his shoes? It's not going to be easy. clipped from gizmodo.comSteve Jobs is leaving Apple. Not tomorrow, but probably very soon. ... http://darrenlee.net/2008/10/steve-jobs-leaving-apple/ Here's my list of all time favorite "Business Movies". The 10 best in no specific order. Just can't be too bias as I love them all. Pirates of Silicon Valley The Godfather Boiler RoomPeaceful WarriorThe Pursuit of HappynessThe AviatorCitizen Kane Jerry Maguire The Secret Wall Street http://darrenlee.net/2008/10/top-10-business-movies/ A very close friend of mine asked me about my views on the economic crisis and how I am viewing it from my entrepreneur standpoint. Obviously, I have to be critical as I am currently building up my startup. A very important time indeed. Here are some of the feedback ... http://darrenlee.net/2008/10/it-takes-more-to-be-a-winner/ There was a glorious time when people celebrate the invention of blogs and open discussion about almost every topic on the Internet. It was good when everyone was contributing positive, critical or constructive comments. But today, there is a new danger and it's invading the blogs. A new breed of ... http://darrenlee.net/2008/10/sour-grapes-in-blogs/ If Google can pull this right, they can seamlessly mimic Microsoft's strategy in taking down Apple's Operating System back in the good old Silicon Valley days. But this time, can Google deal with a smarter and more experienced Apple on the Smart Phone industry? clipped from www.eweek.comWill Google's ... http://darrenlee.net/2008/10/googles-iphone/