Category: Asia

“Going Global” on a Shoestring Budget

Linksys SPA901, entry level SIP based IP PhoneThe last couple of posts I’ve shared a few discoveries and ideas on how Software as a Service and in particular some of the services already available online could be used to set up a very low cost start-up business. This week I’ve been looking into how to take this idea further by using the same sorts of technologies to set up a point of presence in a country without actually being there.

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New Zealander’s in Asia – NZ’s best export

Recently I have been looking at some options around going back to New Zealand, having lived in worked in Asia for some years. In general what I found kind of surprised me, since leaving the country in 1999, it seems that salaries in the IT industry haven’t increased significantly, whereas living costs such as housing prices, taxes and even food have increased fairly substantially compared to what I remember.

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