What does MVP mean to you?Being an MVP is not only an acknowledgement of my individual value, but also lends recognition and credibility to my Web site www.sosaw.com, dedicated to the mobile field in China. The MVP award gives me more exposure, earlier,to the most recent Microsoft® products, whichis also beneficial to the community I serve.- MONEY: I am very grateful for the award of $150 Microsoft e-company store bucks that is given to MVPs. I intend to use this money to buy some essential Microsoft products.
- VALUE: The MVP title is not only an acknowl-edgement of my individual value, but also a recognition of www.sosaw.com, my Web site that is dedicated to the Chinese mobile field.
- POWER: I have more exposure to the most recent Microsoft products, which allows me to experience the most advanced technology one step ahead of anyone else—knowledge is power!
If you could ask Steve Ballmer one question about Microsoft, what would it be?I would ask Steve Ballmer, "What is your view about Mediacar and digital multimedia?" I would like to hear his views on these elements because I believe that they represent the future of software.What do you think the best software ever written was?I think that the best software is Windows® 3.1. Windows 3.1 represents the beginning of Microsoft’s successes since it provided the audio, video, and TrueType font features. Asa result, more customers began to truly enjoy using their computers. | If you were the manager of Windows-Mobile Devices, what would you change?I would like to change the common conception that PDA is only a convenient toy and extend the application sphere of PDA—not only in industry, but also in daily life. I would demon-strate the PDA as a market trend leader and introduce a new consumption concept to users.If you were given unlimited data bandwidth,what would you do with it?I would like to be the largest ISP and video service provider. Owning unlimited data bandwidth would afford me more resource advantage than others and I would be able to provide faster speed to users. This would be especially beneficial to enterprises that need video meeting service, since stability and speedy video service is exactly what they need.What was the last book you read?I always buy a lot of books, but I recently finished a short story collection by B. Malamud. I bought one of her books by chance and thoroughly enjoyed it.What music CD do you recommend?I really enjoy Karen Carpenter’s voice and "Yesterday Once More" is one of my favorite songs. This song is available on the Carpenters’ "Gold: 35th Anniversary Edition" CD.What makes you a great MVP?Passion, perseverance, and devotion. I have always believed that there are a lot of talented people in this world, and many of them possess more talent than I. One of the advantages of being an MVP is access to advanced technology; however, this benefit cannot be fully realized without perseverance, which I consider to be one of the most important character traits. Only perseverance can deliver success in one’s field, in addition to providing help to others and guiding the performance of subsequent users. Without perseverance, passion, and devotion, one can never achieve success. | What’s in your computer bag?If you look in my computer bag, you will finda PDA, a 512MB Compact Flash memory card and a case.What’s the best thing that has happened sinceyou’ve become an MVP?I have had a wonderful time shopping for Microsoft products with the "MVP Bucks"I received as part of my MVP award!What is your motto?Perseverance is success.Who is your hero?I consider my boyfriend to be a hero. He taught me that "nothing is impossible," which always serves as encouragement for me.What does success mean to you?When I think of success, I classify it into different values. I consider small successesto be recognition of my past achievements, which makes me happy. Medium successes represent approval of the direction of my efforts, which makes me very happy. Whereas great successes demonstrate recognition of my individual value—once I achieve this, I reward myself with a long holiday and a good rest! |
