Archive for the 'Japan' Category



Matt Asay, C|Net, on open source in Japan

Matt Asay blogged about open source in Japan I’m really thinking there’s more open source activity in Japan now

Plat’Home OpenBlockS server

Building a product review guide for Plat’Home OpenBlockS micro server. Cool Linux-based device. 1/75th power usage of normal servers.

US-Japan IT Venture Summit

Attending the 2008 US-Japan IT Venture Summit tomorrow morning in San Jose at the Fairmont Hotel panel discussion on “how to prepare your company for successful US market entry” looks good

Japanese software exports teeeeeeny

Looking through “Why Only Nintendo?” presentation — US software sales at $200B japan at $85B but on $70M exports tiny

Not convinced

just back from lecture on japanese software at the mechanics institute in san francisco “why only nintendo?’ not a convincing answer…