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By David Grajal on May 5, 2011
In April I joined a Spanish team to participate in the OpsSimCom 2011 competition. This an online, real time simulation of a factory that we used before in Operation Management class to grasp arcane concepts as inventory control, queue management, system capacity and takt time. In the competition you are given an initial configuration of [...]
Posted in CEIBS, operations, technology | Tagged ceibs, competition, simulation |
By David Grajal on April 7, 2011
In March I attended the talk ‘When art meets social media’ by the artist An Xiao Mina. She explained the emerging trends in artistic explorations of social media in the internet, using social media as the medium and tool for the performance. This movement started in 2007 when artists started to play with the new [...]
Posted in facebook, technology | Tagged art, social media |
By David Grajal on March 24, 2011
It was a lot of fun to visit China’s Electronics and Photonics trade show this week. I tested 3D screens for the first time. It is promising, but they need to get much better. Even the screens with a 240Hz refresh rate have noticeable flickering. More interesting was the Mirasol screen. I had in my [...]
Posted in technology | Tagged electronics |
By David Grajal on March 17, 2011
I attended Shanghai BarCamp 2011 event last weekend. The BarCamp meetings are un-organized, the content is provided by the participants. Anybody can start a talk or a workshop about open source, internet, media or any other topic. In this event I got inspired, I learned some technical stuff, I discovered cool projects (Try Google Square, [...]
Posted in linux, technology, web | Tagged barcamp, internet, shanghai, technology |
By David Grajal on March 3, 2011
This week CEIBS Hispanic club and Carlos Zapata brought Carlos Moncayo to give a speech at CEIBS about his personal experiences as an entrepreneur in China. He shared 7 tips with us for those that want to start their own business. Carlos is very humble which makes him a great communicator. He speaks with simple [...]
Posted in CEIBS, management, technology | Tagged ceibs, speech |
