ComplimentNobody doesn't want to be complimented. “Good Job”, “Nice Work”, “Great Idea” even just a “Thank you” would make their day. But in addition to those regular compliments, people enjoy being called “Crazy”, “Weird”, “Miss Fits”, “Different” and other usually uncomplimentary words. That is be...

City of Fukuoka turned old unused school buildings in to a cowering space for start ups. What a great idea!!!

Bug, Money, and DreamDear Reader, I always tell my R&D team to take care of business by focusing on fixing bugs, money, and dream in that order. I will explain what they mean.The highest priority in developing and maintaining computer software and systems are to fix bugs when we find them. There are...

It is not new, this was my first time I visited there. Friendly people with good selection of coffee and things to eat. It is refreshing to see someone other than Starbuck.

I am done with my business trip to Japan and I am on my way back to Seattle.

After the morning eeting, we had little time for sight seeing. This is one of the places I visited today. Hakata is an interesting city. I hope we we can Develop some business relationships so I can come back again.

I have been wearing pictured shoes for a while in the office. When I meet someone, I will change to the dress shoes. This shoes looked very comfortable and flexible ... I thought it was a great design. Many people complemented as well.But those shoes have design problem. I am sure designers and manu...

When's the last time you read something online that was truly informative or inspiring? If you can't remember, you're not alone. With so many things t...

Ken Uchikura Newsletter Vol. 501/03/2019Competing with a GiantThis is my 5th newsletter and the first newsletter of 2019. I hope you have enjoyed the last 4 newsletters. Happy New Year to everyone. 2019 has arrived and we all are one year younger. Hopefully, we are all one year wiser as well. In the...

Am I getting close to the final version?