User:Digitalvillages/Helge Keitel
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[edit] DIGITAL VILLAGES TODAY
[edit] WORK IN PROGRESS
I need to work on this...This is stille a testing ground...
- We've been using Basecamp in a few projects with people working in different locations and with great success. It's an easy to use and practial project management tool.
- This tool helps participants to take some clear decisions, step by step in complex projects with participants all around the world.
- This morning Skype contact to China about Electronics Manufacturing from this area: Shenzen.
[edit] CHINA DEVELOPMENT
"Since the establishment of the Special Economic Zone in 1980, Shenzhen has made rapid progress in economy. Its main industrial products are electronics, light industrial products, textiles, garments, foodstuff, building materials, machinery, and chemicals, over half output of which are for export. It has become China's major export production base. In magnetic heads of computer hard-discs, its annual production accounts for 90% of China's total in value, while in diskettes and telephone sets, over 50% in output. Shenzhen has arisen as an advanced foreign-oriented industrial base."
[edit] IBM NEW VENTURE
At IBM’s Silicon Valley IBM VC headquarters the latest news from IBM is helping entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and businesses in identifying and developing new technologies and to bring to the marketplace. It’s really a strategic connection to the marketplace.
IBM is leading the charge in providing an avenue for new companies and technologies get access to the large market where IBM has a big presence.
Particularly notable is it’s involvement in open source. The adoption of open standards based solutions in the emerging markets of Brazil, Russia, India and China has been a consistent priority for IBM.
Already there has been a dramatic shift occurring in the marketplace as governments in emerging markets move away from proprietary technology to open source solutions.

