Is learning another language necessary in a new technological era?
As an Albanian, I come from a small country whose language, though very unique, is not spoken anywhere else. So for an Albanian it is very logical and advantageous to learn other languages so as to communicate freely and easily with other people in a language we both understand. Moreover, personally I have realized that [...]
Ready for the next stage in my life!
These past two months (November & December) have been quite overloaded for me. I had to joggle three things at the same time and neither of them compared to a normal work load. First, the Albanian online bookstore had me going the whole day as we were processing about three times as many order as [...]
Got an Invitation to a Technology Festival in Spain
Getting an invitation to go somewhere is always nice. It makes you feel special and it’s a real way to know that you have contributed or done something for which you are now being somehow recognized. But sometimes you get an invitation because the people organizing a European-wide event needed to have representatives from your [...]
Albania’s Internet Penetration Rate above 50%
Albania’s internet penetration rate is one of the lowest in the region, but things have been improving rapidly in these past few years. ISPs are spread all over the country and people are spending more on electronics (i.e. computers) which both coincide with increased demand for the service. Also recently, Albania’s Minister of Innovation and [...]
We decided on Borsh for our family vacation!
It was a last minute decision, but a much needed one. My wife and I (with our baby boy) decided to take some days off by ourselves. For various reasons we decided on Borsh in the south of Albania versus Montenegro. Traveling by car is something we love and I also wanted take my wife [...]
Reflections of a young entrepreneur
Recognizing that you are an entrepreneur at the core can be both relieving and scary at the same time. I know this because it is exactly how I have been feeling for the past one year. The desire to start doing my own thing has been with me for several years, but until you take [...]
Compare your baby’s poop to our photos!
Ah, the joy of being a young dad! I get these regular emails from BabyCenter and while checking out one of their latest newsletters, one of the titles caught my attention, so I used it as a title for this post as well. In the past several weeks my son has started checking out all [...]
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