There was big news in the tech world today as sources within Google let it be known that the company was moving away from using Windows on its workstations. At RightSite, we can only say, “What took you so long?”
Is RightSite the Biggest Drupal Site in the World?
As followers of this blog may know, RightSite was built using a content management system called Drupal, a development platform that seems to be going thermo-nuclear here in 2010. While I have seen numerous examples of famous sites the world… Read More>>
Idiot-Proofing, Dropbox and the GFW
Most folks can only count on death and taxes. If you are managing a startup, then you get a bonus — you can count on death, taxes and at least one system failure a week.
By necessity, most startups run… Read More>>
Setting Up an Intranet with Open Atrium
One of the key factors in the whether a startup is successful is how effectively the team collaborates in accomplishing their goals. At RightSite we are a small team producing a very big website so we are always looking… Read More>>
Google Spreadsheets Blocked in China?
While we may have created a few dodgy budgets at RightSite, we still haven’t figured out how to create a subversive spreadsheet. Despite this, it seems that while Google docs are accessible in China today, any of the spreadsheets that… Read More>>
Crisis Management Planning
It’s Saturday in Shanghai and that makes it time to celebrate another victory at RightSite. We completed another week of productive work under substandard conditions. We successfully produced a our latest newsletter, got about 90 new property listings added to… Read More>>
Solar Power Surges in China
It’s been a while since I checked in here at Mingtiandi, but that’s only because of how much work we’ve had to do building RightSite.asia.
One of the benefits of building RightSite has been getting the opportunity to find out… Read More>>
Get a Chinese Domain Name and Get More Traffic
The highways of China are littered with the roadkill carcasses of foreign Internet giants who stumbled, staggered, and got left for dead in their quest for the world’s biggest Internet audience. eBay, Google and Yahoo have all had heaping helpings… Read More>>
Promoting B2B Media On LinkedIn
LinkedIn is a social networking site for professionals worldwide. It provides people with the opportunity to share knowledge, promote their credentials and keep in touch. At RightSite, it is providing us with free tool for increasing our referral traffic… Read More>>
The Centre Holds As Things Don’t Fall Apart
We are wrapping up a busy month at RightSite and the focus this month has been on team-building. We’ve added three new team members and interviewed more than 60 people. But as always, we have tried to do… Read More>>