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'''James Seng (ChingHong Seng)''' is an Internet Entrepreneur and Investor. He is the founder and CEO of [[Zodiac]], which has applied for 15 Chinese [[TLD]]s.<ref>[http://zodiacregistry.com/about-us/about?lang=en About, ZodiacRegistry.com]</ref> Mr. Seng is also a Partner at Tandem Advisors LLP.<ref>[http://sg.linkedin.com/in/jseng Linkedin.com]</ref> | '''James Seng (ChingHong Seng)''' is an Internet Entrepreneur and Investor. He is the founder and CEO of [[Zodiac]], which has applied for 15 Chinese [[TLD]]s.<ref>[http://zodiacregistry.com/about-us/about?lang=en About, ZodiacRegistry.com]</ref> Mr. Seng is also a Partner at Tandem Advisors LLP.<ref>[http://sg.linkedin.com/in/jseng Linkedin.com]</ref> | ||
In the early stages of his career, James Seng's mentor Dr. Tan Tin Wee inspired him to work on [[IDN]]s to curb the digital divide in Asia. With $24 million in investment from Venture Capital firms General Atlantic Partners and [[Network Solutions]]/[[Verisign]], James went on become the founder and CTO of [[i-DNS.net]]. During this time, he was working on the standardization of IDNs as the Co-Chair of the IDN Working Group at [[IETF]]. He also stressed the need for IDNs at various forums such as [[ICANN]], [[ITU]] and [[IGF]] and today, his efforts have helped make IDN an Internet standard. | In the early stages of his career, James Seng's mentor Dr. Tan Tin Wee inspired him to work on [[IDN]]s to curb the digital divide in Asia. With $24 million in investment from Venture Capital firms General Atlantic Partners and [[Network Solutions]]/[[Verisign]], James went on to become the founder and CTO of [[i-DNS.net]]. During this time, he was working on the standardization of IDNs as the Co-Chair of the IDN Working Group at [[IETF]]. He also stressed the need for IDNs at various forums such as [[ICANN]], [[ITU]] and [[IGF]] and today, his efforts have helped make IDN an Internet standard. | ||
He was a speaker at [[APNIC]] 28, held in 2009.<ref>[http://meetings.apnic.net/28/speakers apnic.net]</ref> | He was a speaker at [[APNIC]] 28, held in 2009.<ref>[http://meetings.apnic.net/28/speakers apnic.net]</ref> | ||
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==Achievements== | ==Achievements== | ||
* 2004, developed Tomorrow.sg, a popular meta blog in Singapore <ref>[http://james.seng.sg/about/bio.html james.seng.sg]</ref> | * 2004, developed Tomorrow.sg, a popular meta blog in Singapore <ref>[http://james.seng.sg/about/bio.html james.seng.sg]</ref> | ||
* 1998, founded i-DNS.net and served as | * 1998, founded i-DNS.net and served as its Chief Technology Officer for 3 years. | ||
* 1995, developed PObox, a web-based email and forwarding service. PObox is licensed and commercialized by Singapore Press Holdings | * 1995, developed PObox, a web-based email and forwarding service. PObox is licensed and commercialized by Singapore Press Holdings | ||
* 1994, designed Singapore InfoMAP, the official Website of Singapore | * 1994, designed Singapore InfoMAP, the official Website of Singapore | ||
* 1993, developed a multiplayer role playing online game called the Heroes of the Lance | * 1993, developed a multiplayer role-playing online game called the Heroes of the Lance | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[category: Singapore]] | [[category: Singapore]] | ||
[[Category:Private Sector - Domain Name Industry]] | |||
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