Newsflash: Singapore, 28 February 2008 | For Immediate Release S$1.3b Standard ICT Operating Environment Tender Awarded To oneMeridian By 2010, public officers will enjoy an agile infocomm environment that promotes innovation and enhances productivity at work, with the establishment of a Standard ICT Operating Environment (SOEasy) for the public sector. The S$1.3 billion SOEasy (Public [...]

Some aspiring bloggers asked me how much I earn from blogging the other day. I hesitated to share haha but I told them quite a few tips, so I thought I share some stats with everyone, hopefully it can help you gauge your site popularity. Warning: pedantic explanation ahead. Currently at a page rank of [...]

This is the first time I’m watching Malaysian elections from the lenses in Singapore, and it certainly has it fair share of reality distortion as the mainstream newspapers in Malaysia. So I’m going home to vote for the first time must go 八卦 (busy-body) at least once, who knows the next time I might be [...]

Disclaimer: Purely my personal opinion, after following a google ad link to infocomm talent portal It’s scholarship season again, rules changed again, and every year students face themselves with the hard decision of what to choose, especially when there’s no basis of choosing – e.g. job prospect, pay, career choice etc. – plus, an education [...]

Continue from previous two entries We had catered lunch for an hour, to encourage more mingling, with Kelvin trying his best with his rather unconvincing tone to convince people like me to mingle Next was famous local movie director Kan Lume who promotes having your own objective and go for it. He told it using [...]

Part 1 in the previous post. The next speaker was an environment activist. Grant Pereira is a lao jiao in the green movement in Singapore. Amongst the things that he’s campaigning is to prevent Genting to hunt for more dolphins for the IR, using the loophole in the government that says as long as it’s [...]

Firstly, The Pod is awesome! Finally got connected – one of the prerequisite for writing live. God bless Wireless@SG. If you’ve not heard about this event, check out the details at http://www.interesthink.com The event was running late. Lots of technical issues apparently, with people scuttling around with recorders and mics etc. Just learned that The [...]

And after “blazing the trail” for many months, a dream come true See you here in 2 years! That is, if I’m still stuck here… Watch the live announcement from olympic.org [WMV]

Got this in the mail today from Stanford Alumni. $114 million for undergraduates! STANFORD ANNOUNCES FINANCIAL AID ENHANCEMENTS Stanford University today announced the largest increase in its history for its financial aid program for undergraduates. Under the new program, parents with incomes of less than $100,000 will no longer pay tuition. Parents with incomes of [...]

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