Summary: Enjoy this bonus IT Origins interview episode. Our regularly schedule podcast will post March 13, 2018.<br> Dong Ngo is an IT consultant and writer at Dong Knows Tech. From 1999 through 2017, he was an Editor at CNET.com, covering the storage and networking beats. <br> This interview provided some fascinating perspective into what we assume is significant technology. Dong shares his journey from a small village in Vietnam to moving to San Francisco in the 1990s. After listening to his interview, be sure to check out this 2011 piece from Dong about <a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/in-vietnamese-village-tech-rewires-old-traditions/">revisiting his hometown</a>.<br> You can follow Dong at <a href="http://dongknows.com/">Dong Knows Tech</a> on <a href="https://twitter.com/riceandstirfry">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/riceandstirfry/">LinkedIn.</a><br> Dong’s Book Recommendations:<br> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/What-If-Scientific-Hypothetical-Questions/dp/0544272994/">What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions</a> by Randall Munroe<br> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Stuff-Matters-Exploring-Marvelous-Materials/dp/0544483944/">Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World</a> by Mark Miodownik<br> Music: “<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRz-hART0a8&feature=youtu.be">Inspired</a>” by <a href="http://incompetech.com/wordpress/">Kevin MacLeod </a><br> <br> © rich for <a href="http://gestaltit.com">Gestalt IT</a>, 2018. |<br> <a href="http://gestaltit.com/podcast/rich/bonus-dong-ngo-origins/">BONUS: Dong Ngo – IT Origins</a><br> <br><br> Read more posts categorized as <a href="http://gestaltit.com/category/podcast/" rel="category tag">On-Premise IT Podcast</a><br><br>
