Blog from the Loft

Compare to end of last year, seems that several new CD’s released by local stars are releasing DVD’s with their music CD. i.e. for almost the same price you are now getting a music CD and a concert DVD in the box. They used to do short video VCDs. Now it’s DVD.
On a similar note, [...]

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Today’s (2003.09.11) Wall Street Journal front page has an article describing how J.C. Penny in the U.S. has outsourced the inventory management, including sales forcasting, of some of their men’s shirts product to a company in Hong Kong called TAL group (company website). This Hong Kong based company pull sales data directly from each JC [...]

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Is it merely an annoyance, inconvinience, or absolutely stupidity that the U.S. uses a different paper size standard then the rest of the world? How many times I print a document from our other offices and resulting in text on the wrong page, or loosing columns on a spreadsheet? If the U.S. want to get [...]

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