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Jan 22, 2017

Reackathon 2016 — NFQ Asia

With the initial idea of organizing something cool so NFQ Asia folks can have fun together during the weekend, and to get us more in the exposure to the local tech scene area, we thought of bringing everyone to participate the most traditional and favorite thing of geeks since ages…

Hackathons

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Reackathon 2016 — NFQ Asia
Reackathon 2016 — NFQ Asia
Hackathons

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·Jan 22, 2017

Strategy and tricks with Monopoly Deal card

It has come to a point in my life where I have a big interest into Monopoly Deal card, when my colleague at Hafta introduced it to all development team in Vietnam. Amanda and Saify (founder of Hafta) suggested us to play it at least once a day, just to…

Board Games

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Strategy and tricks with Monopoly Deal card
Strategy and tricks with Monopoly Deal card
Board Games

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Published in Khoa’s thinking

·Apr 19, 2016

How to deal with ‘Guesstimating’ questions

It came when I happened to receive interview invitations at two financial service companies in Vietnam, whose main business is about consumer lending. They were looking for an IT Business Analyst position, and I was one of the candidates. Both interviews went well, sort of. I could answer most of…

Estimations

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How to deal with ‘Guesstimating’ questions
How to deal with ‘Guesstimating’ questions
Estimations

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·Apr 17, 2016

How a 5-days sprint works

I’ve just finished my reading on Sprint, a book from Google Ventures, and really enjoyed it. Needless to say, it is a very well-written ‘How-to’ book. You will learn to solve big problems in just 5 days of work, like launching a new product, or making a new feature, or…

Productivity

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How a 5-days sprint works
How a 5-days sprint works
Productivity

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Apr 1, 2016

Deep work

Link on Amazon I find this book quite interesting with a few key points highlighted below. In summary, you should read it if you want to: Learn why social media destroys our focus ability and how to quit it. Embrace boredom and resist the urge of doing shallow work. Learn the tips on how to manage and writing email effectively to save time for more essential work.

Productivity

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Deep work
Deep work
Productivity

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·Mar 30, 2016

The end of jobs

TL;DR: If you want to be an entrepreneur, you should read this book. Another inspiring book about entrepreneurship, in which there are several points that I found really interesting: Entrepreneurship is a good leverage Taylor (the author) argues that, in such a high growth technology landscape as nowadays, a steady job will not guarantee us…

Startup

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The end of jobs
The end of jobs
Startup

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Published in Khoa’s thinking

·Mar 20, 2016

Three groups of people that thrive through technology growth

While reading Deep Work, I happen to be quite interested in an idea of the author, that there are three groups of people who will gain great advantage during massive restructuring of our economy given the non-stop growth of technology:

Technology

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Three groups of people that thrive through technology growth
Three groups of people that thrive through technology growth
Technology

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·Feb 3, 2016

Essentialist vs Non-essentialist

Essentialist: knows the right thing to focus Non-essentialist: too many things to work on

Self Improvement

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Essentialist vs Non-essentialist
Essentialist vs Non-essentialist
Self Improvement

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