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Here comes the Olympics

Last night, the Beijing Olympic Games started with a stuning opening ceremony. The Chinese showed the world their history, culture and ability to execute. It is reported that more than 4 billion people...

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JavaFX Demo Code

Got a JavaFX Demo Code from Josh Marinacci, a key JavaFX team member. From this demo, we can see the source code is very succinct. I did some Java Swing programming before, so I understand this means...

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Sadness of Liu Xiang

One big tragedy in today’s Olympics Games was probably Liu Xiang, the chinese super star of athelete. After he won the gold medal of Greek Olympics Games, he is as famous as Yao Ming, the Chinese NBA...

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Review on HM Sherman

I recently got a diecast model from Hobby Master. It is a great model of HG1002 , a SHERMAN M4A3. This model comes with the authentic detailing and is pre-painted. All markings are pre-applied. The...

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US Citizenship Application

Every year, many people obtain their citizenship of United States through the naturalization application process. If you want to go through the process of Naturalization for US citizen, a good place to...

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Stock dirt cheap?

I watched some business television programs recently to get more ideas of what people think. When I heard people from the asset management industry(namely mutual funds) say that “The bottom is close...

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Panic selling

Starting from mid September, panic selling has set in again … Many of my friends are rushing to sell stocks or mutual funds. We can see scared investors are cashing out left and right. Hedge funds hit...

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Online marketing 101

What is online marketing? How to have successful online marketing? If you own a business, and want to perform marketing online, you need to be a creative thinker and think outside of the box. The...

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Advantages of Internet Marketing

Marketing strategies are almost the same for small and big business. You need to consider these aspects: 1) your product name, 2) your target readers 3) convert visitors to buyers 4) build repeat...

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Internet Marketing: Banner Ad

One common misunderstanding of banner ads are to reach the greatest number of audience. In fact, the right focus should be reaching as many as possible targeted people, who are related to your web...

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New Citizenship TEst

After a multi-year process, the USCIS has finally finished a redesign of the citizenship test, or the naturalization test. This test is usually taken by people who apply for the U.S. Citizenship. The...

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Building Online Community

Almost every internet user is a member of some sort of an online community. An online community is usually a public place where people’s internet identity to “gather” virtually and “interact” with each...

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Can obama save my pension funds?

Ok, Barack Obama won the election, stock markets cheered and rebounded. Then what? Though Mr. Obama won the election, doesn’t mean this credit crisis ends, that housing prices will rebound quickly, or...

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Selling a House

A friend of mine is putting a property for sale. Last year, he found his house was worth $820,000. This year, the house was reassessed for only $740,000. He checked the listings around the area the...

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Online Marketing techniques

Last week, I joined a seminar of internet marketing. It was a good one and I learnt quite a few techniques to promote an online business. Sum up as below: 1) Use Distinguished Product Description When...

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Best time to invest to where?

We know that the U.S. stock markets won’t come back any time sooner. So where can we put our money to work? I think China is a candidate that we can put safe money into. China’s growth rate will drop...

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Effective Content for Marketing

People visit a web site mostly for useful information, especially frequently updated content. The home page of your site is the most crucial one which you should pay more attention to. When visitors...

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Safest investment

During the financial crisis, what is the safest investment today? The answer is probably the Treasury bill(T-bill). This investment instrument is backed by the government. As long as the government...

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Citigroup’s bailout

Last night, the US government rushed to rescue Citigroup and agreed to put billions of dollars into the stricken bank and to plow a whopping $20 billion into it. Again, Citigroup is “too big” to fail,...

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Layoff number

News came today from the government that 533,000 jobs were cut in November. Forbe’s statistics also indicated that 31,387 job losses in December so far were from top 500 public companies. The...

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