It had been an enriching experience for me these 4 days at Singapore Expo for Broadcast Asia 2007. As it was the second time I took part in this event, I felt more relaxed and experienced in a way. I thoroughly enjoyed this event (it beats sitting in the office doing data crunching from morning to evening every boring day) as I get the chance to meet and speak to many international delegates - His Excellency Paulo Alberto, Ambassador of
Though broadcasting and digital multimedia technology may not be my forte, the event has no doubt provided me with an extremely good experience, with the chance to observe and study how different people from different countries and backgrounds come together to negotiate business, how professionals carry themselves and how unprofessional some people can be. I learned alot on the technicalities of this booming industry as well – DAB, DVB, DVB-H, DVB-T, DVB-S, T-DMB, DMB bla bla bla. I remembered how terrorized I was by all these terms when I first started learning them a year ago. How glad I am for myself that I’m able to let my concepts flow freely when I conduct presentations to clients.
This year, I’m really impressed with my friend Giulio as he was the highlight of the Singapore Media Fusion. I believe he has worked really hard for the past year to achieve such remarkable success. He told me that it had been tough trying to build alliances and getting companies to invest and collaborate. Giulio is a very nice person and I'm happy for him. His picture was on The Straits Times Friday June 22 with a page write-up on “Tune in to uninterrupted live TV anywhere”.
Well, I think it’s my boss. He really should be more aggressive. It’s useless having great technologies without anyone’s recognition. It’s equivalent to having nothing. In fact, our company is the only one in
Giulio (He's a white boy and a sweetheart too) showing his mobile TV to Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports, and Second Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts.
Dr Lee Boon Yang, Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts interviewed by Channel 5 News.
This is opposite my booth and a very interesting one. Don't know why it's here in the first place. It's the launch of Brazilian Football & Leisure Channel & Web Portal in Singapore. Quite a hot issue, been hearing the publicity on Class 95 every morning for the past week.
His Excellency Paulo Alberto, Ambassador of Brazil
They gave Dr Vivian a very nice jersey - Romario 11!
Hahaha.. this is my boss! Trying to look serious in front of the press. He's a joker..
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