Archive for January 1st, 2010

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Ubud and first impressions

There is no doubt that Ubud is the art capital of Bali. Every where one walks in Ubud they cannot escape works of art, you will see great paintings, amazing wood carving, perfectly chiseled stones depicting gods and goddesses and eye grabbing textiles. Almost everywhere is of some walking distance but you have to be [...]

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My name is Zaid Ali and I was born in Suva, Fiji Islands. I went to Marist Brothers High and University of the South Pacific where I studied Computer Science and Physics. I was active in Internet Development in Fiji Islands and south pacific countries during 1996-1998. I moved to Silicon Valley in 1998 and did my first technology startup at WebEx where I built its MediaTone™ network across the US and Europe. I am currently Director of Technical Operation at Genius.com,Inc where I manage all aspects of Data Center and Network Operations, Email Deliverability and Corporate IT. Currently I serve as President of the San Francisco Bay area chapter of the Internet Society. I also studied classical arabic music and play middle eastern percussion instruments such as Dharbuka, Riqq and frame drum. You can catch me playing with my band Al Azifoon.