Oracle Magazine, July/August 2018
PEER TO PEER ORACLE MAGAZINE JULY AUGUST 2018 33 Company URL cloud ark com Job title CEO Length of time using Oracle products More than 10 years What advice do you have about getting into information technology First of all you must gain a deep understanding of the technical underpinnings of your chosen area of focus Once you have that foundation you can then gradually move toward understanding technologies outside that area of focus truly grasping their function and usage How are you using social media in your work these days I frequently use WeChat which is very popular in China It focuses on mobile messaging and social features and is super easy to use you can friend someone send text and audio shoot videos or even do video calls with your family friends and workmates WeChat also has the ability to create and manage groups so you can discuss all kinds of topics including technical ones The MySQL communities that I run manage nearly 40 super groups on WeChat Every group can have 500 accounts at most and the accounts in these 40 groups cover nearly the whole MySQL expert community These groups help us exchange insights and plan various kinds of events such as forums and conferences Whats your favorite thing to do outside of the office Contributing to the open source community The most popular MySQL community in China is ACMUG All China MySQL User Group Its membership includes almost every MySQL user in China Im one of the original members and now lead its operations Ive participated in and managed this community for years We host seminars and tech conferences all over China and it has become one of the main channels for people to share their tech experiences and expertise Zhou Yanwei Beijing China
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