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MEHOM

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About MEHOM

I am a former techie. Am an ancient Chinese strategy expert who devised a new team collaborative methodology that enables project teams to communicate and collaborate as a team regardless of the distance, the technology and the project culture.

Possesses a great understanding and experience in developing a good team collaborative management plan and project plans that becomes transparent to any project team.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #33432

    The typical approach of Microsoft is misdirection. If they say they are not interested in it, do not believe them. They are in it!

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    Comment #27114

    Just started reading about Google gears. It is an open source browser extension that lets developers create web applications that can run offline. Source Link: http://code.google.c…

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    Comment #25071

    "Failure to plan is to plan for failure." ... Writing a plan is fine does not creates the delusion that that one can actually control and predict how things are going to go. ... It…

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    Comment #25070

    By reading some of the entries in the Startup news section. one gets the feeling that these people are self-centered and have a limited viewpoint of what the masses really wanted.

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    Comment #20465

    It is so difficult to get the right users to pay for your services when the most people using the Internet believe in getting things for free. The problems of most startups (and VC…

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    Comment #19213

    It takes a lot of internal centering, vision and experience to be creative. Sometimes people get lucky w/ one idea between the age of 21-30. Them they "peter" out for the rest of t…

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    Comment #19060

    The key objective is to develop an solution that would either generate revenue or save time and money for the user. If you cover that in your app, your group got a winner. Remember…

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    Comment #18928

    Quite agree with your opinion about patent rights. Those who innovate are in trouble. Those who are copycats, are happy. Good artists innovate. Great artists steal.

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    Comment #18815

    For those who are too lz to click the link. ///// May 1, 2007 High Court Puts Limits on Patents By LINDA GREENHOUSE WASHINGTON, April 30 — The Supreme Court, in its most important …

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    Comment #17970

    If you had a marketing person in France, a QA guy in Singapore, another pair of developers located in NY city and London, England. How do you get everyone collaborating as a team? …

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    Comment #17959

    I agree with all of you. Have been in project management and product development situations that most of you have been in. What I discovered is the 1st meeting. This initial meetin…

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    Comment #13152

    Define your desired outcome. Then determine your strategy based on the goal. An endeavor that fails to prepare is an endeavor prepare to fail.

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    Comment #13150

    Has anyone ever heard of the "strategy by guidelines" and the "Tangible Vision" approach? Start by understanding what one wants in terms of the outcome and then develop a set of gu…

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    Comment #12968

    Did I undermine free software efforts? Did I say that? Read again. As I mentioned before, "There is no free lunch. If you want something to be CONFORM to your standards, CUSTOMIZES…

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    Comment #12946

    If it is for free, what do people expect? Lets use the example of tap water. It is plain and simple. Do people expect it to come with different flavors? [ Rule one of economics 101…

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    Comment #12944

    How to price a project. Hmmmm. As a project strategist-manager, recommend the books Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art (2006) and Software Project Survival Guide (1998…

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    Comment #12937

    Some European countries like Norway are designed for rich companies like the Rolling Stones. If one has the money and the A+ caliber lawyers, it is a piece of cake.

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    Comment #12509

    In the late afternoon, early evening, you can walk down to Oakland Chinatown and get an adequate meal at one of the deli's @ Webster/10th. Oakland Chinatown is one of those rare pl…

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    Comment #8487

    Making a point that one is thinking about what is their low offer means he/she is only for short term gains and realizes their idea is not worth that much.

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    Comment #8420

    I quite agree. On the net, civility and formalty is out. From my experience people has a tendency to confuse civility with formality during face to face situation. Giving ppl the t…

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    Comment #8322

    Regardless of the profession, good professional behavior is a must. Treating ppl with civility is a must

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    Comment #8319

    Indirectly it is. My methodology works with any type of collaborative and conferencing technology. Distance between each team member and the project culture of team is irrelevant..…