Ho John Lee’s Weblog

• Burnham’s Beat: Celsius Capital
  Bill Burnham’s comments on Celsius Capital, being China focused vs multi-geography.
  (tags: vc china investment business)
• History of the BASIC family of languages
  excerpt: “1994: Visual Basic developers invent a new way of developing applications that completely bypasses requirements gathering, based on the principle that “if you don’t care where you’re going, you don’t need a map”. They listen to a user
  (tags: programming languages history basic fun humor)
• History of the C family of languages
  excerpt: “1990 – By this time, all C compilers have turned into C++ compilers. But, since most C++ programs do not use any of the object oriented features of the language, this means in practical terms that bloated code structures with pointers into the
  (tags: programming languages history humor fun c c++ c# java)
• Anonymizing Google’s cookie
  Practical tips and discussion of privacy issues related to Google search and personal data tracking.
  (tags: google privacy security search cookie policy)
• The Man Who Said No to Wal-Mart
  Fast Company on Jim Wier at Snapper and a good discussion on understanding which customers you should fire, in this case Wal-Mart.
  (tags: business strategy walmart sales society)

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