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abides.The Policy Department of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) will be organizing a Workshop on Strategic Thrust 4 (Promote Creativity and Innovativeness Via R&D to Harness Competitiveness) & Strategic Thrust 7 (Optimise Resources by Encouraging Smart Partnerships with Relevant Organizations) for Open Source Software (OSS).
The purpose of the workshop is to provide [...]
The news is spreading fast through the blogosphere: the Malaysian Parliament has been dissolved ahead of the upcoming elections! Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi made the announcement today at a press conference at 12.30m pm (that’s 25 minutes ago).
Malaysiakini reported yesterday that Badawi had categorically denied the parliament would be dissolved today:
Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad [...]
So, it’s been a while since I blogged. Good reason for that: I’ve discovered Twitter, that addictive micro-blogging tool which packs a punch in its insistence on brevity. Now, as cool as Twitter is, there is one sucky aspect to it: sending an SMS to Twitter’s international SMS number works out to be bloody expensive: [...]
We’re happy to announce that we’ll be organizing an LPI certification session. The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is a non-profit organization geared to provide professional certification for the Linux Community. This would be an excellent opportunity for working professionals, students and interested individuals to get certified at a low cost.
(More information about LPI available here: [...]
An excellent list of suggestions for a better Malaysia, some that caught my eye:
Fix the minimum Salary to RM950
Implement an objective based evaluation and appraisal system for the government sector.
All the existing reservation for Malays will remain with a change that these reservations are valid for ONLY the Malays, who’s [...]
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