Archive for the ‘ Life ’ Category

New website launched!

  • April 15th, 2011
  • Posted in Life

Thanks for your support on my blog, I know I’ve been dry on content lately – but that was largely due to my impending migration. I decided to merge both my blog and my personal website at jamesgiang.com together. Please check out my website at http://www.jamesgiang.com for further blog content. I will no longer be [ READ MORE ]

The Big Issue. The Big Word.

  • February 8th, 2011
  • Posted in Events

Last night the Social Change Collaboratory Melbourne (#sccollab) meetup group came together at HubMelbourne to run a Rapid Prototyping by Deloitte Digital’s CEO Pete Williams (@rexster). I also attended the Rapid Prototyping workshop last year at the Deloitte office – and I had to go again when I saw the event on #sccollab. Why? because [ READ MORE ]

2011? Massive.

Hey! It’s been about a month since I’ve blogged. Life got a little hectic towards the end of the year  and with all the drinking that was happening – I was never in a sober state to write a half decent blog. But 2011 is going to be a huge year – working through a [ READ MORE ]

End of Movember

  • November 30th, 2010
  • Posted in Life

It’s been a fun month rocking a mo. Especially all those people who doubted my asian abilities to grow a mo, and insisted it was fake and then proceeded to stroke it to make sure it was real… pfft. But I must say – I couldn’t be happier with it gone. haha! No more irritation! [ READ MORE ]

F*#$ It

  • November 29th, 2010
  • Posted in Life

These adhesive tags are awesome[ READ MORE ]

TEDxMelbourne… is coming to Android

If anyone actually follows this blog, you would have noticed my decline in blogs lately. I figured doing a post everyday was fun and exciting, but at times it really didn’t add much value. So posts will come around when the time feels right – this lets me focus on my work instead of “what [ READ MORE ]

Support My Mo!

  • November 11th, 2010
  • Posted in Life

As you know, November is also known as Movember – and this year I’m participating to help spread awareness on men’s health issues. Did you know? (Sourced from Movember website) In 2010 tragically more than 3,300 men will die as a direct result of prostate cancer. 1 in 8 men will experience depression in their [ READ MORE ]

WordPress Melbourne Wrap Up

  • November 10th, 2010
  • Posted in Events

Today’s event kick started with a predrink session at Rooftop Bar with James, Andrew, Anthony and myself . Photobombed by @tammybutow in the crowd somewhere[ READ MORE ]

Upcoming Events

  • November 9th, 2010
  • Posted in Events

Couldn’t think of much to write-up today so I thought I’d list down some of the events I’ll be attending in the next month. 10th November – WordPress Melbourne 20th November – TEDxMelbourne 30th November – Agile Melbourne 1st December – Ignite Melbourne 2nd December – White Party 6th December – Mobile Monday Melbourne There [ READ MORE ]

MoMoMelb Wrap Up

  • November 8th, 2010
  • Posted in Events

Today’s Mobile Monday Melbourne event was held at 3 Degrees at QV – and the topic of tonight’s event revolved around Location Based Services (LBS). I must admit this is a growing area of interest and one of my focuses at the moment in my Android development. The guest speakers were Steve Solari (COO) from [ READ MORE ]

Projects

TipFinder (Android) - Helping you find the best places in town!

Hash Icon (Chrome) - Adding icons to popular hashtags used on twitter such as your major sporting leagues, or social media service.

TEDxMelbourne (Android) - To provide easy access to information about TEDxMelbourne events.

Ignite Melbourne (Android) - To provide easy access to information about Ignite Melbourne events.

Pingu Soundboard (Android) - The sounds of Pingu.

Disclaimer

James Giang is a Telstra employee, any views expressed in this blog about Telstra are mine only and do not necessarily reflect the views of Telstra
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