Archive for the 'personal' Category

Getting things done.

Finally I squeezed some time to finish reading “getting things done” by David Allen. When I first heard of this book 1-2 years ago, I thought to myself I already knew how to manage my time, so I wasn’t very keen to spend time learning about this. Since then, my nature of work has changed […]

Could I have lived my life the way I do now 10 years ago? I don’t think so. I only had my first mobile phone around ten years ago. Thankfully, the world do change in good ways (sometimes). Although I never had to worry about the petrol prices ten years ago.
In the last 10 years, […]

The best websites I’ve ever used to buy plane ticket is www.ctrip.com. They are actually a public company listed on Nasdaq. One caveat is that they don’t accept overseas credit card. You’ll have to have a friend in China to buy it for you, or you can one a China credit card with Bank of […]

Hong Kong and China are definitely changing fast and getting closer and closer. Travelling to China from Shenzhen is definitely cheaper because they are domestic flights. It used to be abit troublesome to go through Law Wu (罗湖)and take the K568 mini-bus. That trip always have road congestions and its abit hard to plan […]

When I’m at the beach, looking at the waves coming and going, it reminds me of life. Life is like catching waves. Some peopele are good at choosing which waves to catch. There’re big waves, there’re small waves and there’re fake waves. The bigger the wave, the harder you gotta paddle to catch it. The […]

Working at Jelly

Tim has been organising casual social working at his apartment on Fridays every fortnight since last year. I’ve finally made it to one last Friday. Here’s the proof.

There were a couple of us interested in sharing an office space last year, but it didn’t happen after the office we picked was taken. Anyway, it was […]

Chatting on a mobile phone before bedtime makes for more restless nights, a Swedish researcher who headed up a study on the subject cautioned today.
source: Sydney Morning Herald
I should certainly stop his habit, although I use speaker phone most of the time these days.

Working in the park.

I bought a three mobile broadband 24months plan recently, as they offered a half price deal over the Christmas period. (2GB for $24.95AUD/month)
Now I can get broadband and work everywhere* (with some fine prints).

Hello 2008.

2008 will be a more interesting year than 2007.

New design for my personal blog
I will be a married man by September.
I plan to double the size of RoRCraft.
We’ll launch our own product in first half of 2008 - Ankoder , an online video converter
Olympic games in Beijing China.
We might have a 1st  black […]

Thank you 2007.

2007 was a busy year but a satisfactory year. Some highlights from the year:

Proposed to my girl friend (finally) and we’re getting married in September 2008.
1st year full time running my own business.
RoRCraft had grown from 1 person to 3 people, across 3 countries!
Launched 4 production Rails applications.
1st ever Ruby users meetup in HK
1st […]




I am the founder of RoRCraft Ltd., a web consultancy firm that develops usable and speedy web applications for our clients.


Based in Sydney, I travel to Hong Kong and HangZhou China to meet with my team regularly. I love exploring new technologies and business ideas that helps making our world a better place.



An online video conversion tool. It allows everyone to freely convert their videos for ipods, mobiles and flash.


Rails Job


Job board for Ruby and Rails developers.


View Rex Chung's profile on LinkedIn

www.flickr.com