Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
(Above, from left to right) Examples of apps that can boost your productivity in college: Alarmy: Sleep If You Can; My Study Life; SaveME 999 Polis. With mobile devices such…
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
In 2017, as many as 53,285 online businesses were registered with the Companies Commission of Malaysia. By now, this number should be even higher as more people especially the youths…
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
(Above) One of adidas‘s footwear fitted with its very own BOOST technology. This image comes from Hypebeast’s story on the footwear tech’s design and technological evolution. To ensure greater demand…
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
Without a doubt, science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education is becoming ever more crucial, especially in a world where the digital economy is growing in importance. However, there is…
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
Cognitive flexibility may not rank as high as complex problem solving or emotional intelligence in the World Economic Forum report ‘The Future of Jobs’, but it remains a significant skill…
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
We have previously discussed the benefits and opportunities arising from the increased availability and access to data in the digital economy, including big data and open data. Yet, the desired…
Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
If you’re young, you’re more than likely to be digital savvy to the point that you’re often stereotyped as being restless without a Wi-Fi connection or if your smartphone is…
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
If you think working in the world of tech only requires you to deal with computers and code, then you’re in for a surprise. Since information technology (IT) personnel deal…
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
(Above) iprice.my’s “The Map of E-Commerce Malaysia”. Read iprice.my’s story here for the details. Electronic commerce or e-commerce will play a much bigger role in the development of Sarawak, especially…
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
To thrive in a digital economy, we need to be innovative and creative, and that requires the habit of asking questions. Making it a habit isn’t very hard, but sometimes…