Maker Movement

Future of the maker movement is here, catalysed by Covid-19
Decentralised platform allows everybody to tackle the same issue, communally & locally Initiative serves as evidence that digital collaborative efforts will drive future impact
Makerspace movement gets further boost from Sunway iLabs launch
The launch of iLabs Makerspace might just be the first step towards Sunway City becoming a test-bed for innovation.
The promise of a first step with the IoT
Most organisations get so caught up looking for a groundbreaking application that smaller initiatives completely escape them, writes Philip Soh of Fujitsu Malaysia.
Market demand will shape the factory of the future
The smart factory of the future will produce a wider variety of products from within the walls of a single factory; embrace smaller batch manufacturing that delivers more personalised and individualised products from closer to home; and make sustainability more of a factor in manufacturing, writes Chris Lee of Autodesk Asean.
50 years on, Moore’s Law still rules: Intel exec
It’s been 50 years since Gordon Moore formulated his law which postulated that processors will double every two years, and Intel – the company he later cofounded – is guided by that principle, says a senior exec.
Intel in innovation lab pact with Nanyang institutions
Intel Singapore said it will collaborate with Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) to establish Open Innovation Labs at both tertiary institutions.
Dreams change the world, not technology: Jack Ma
It is dreams and not technology that can change the world, says the former schoolteacher whose entrepreneurial success has seen him become the second richest man in China, Goh Thean Eu reports from CeBIT 2015 in Hannover, Germany.
Stellar speaker list grows for MIT’s EmTech Singapore conference
MIT Technology Review’s EmTech Singapore conference is picking up steam with more speakers joining an already stellar list.
IoT will be largely driven by makers and younger startups: Gartner
Makers and startups, not tech providers, consumer goods companies or enterprises, will drive acceptance, use and growth in the Internet of Things (IoT) through the creation of a multitude of niche applications, according to Gartner Inc.
Digerati50: Enabling others to do good
Digital News Asia (DNA) continues a weekly series that profiles the top 50 influencers, movers and shakers who are helping shape Malaysia’s Digital Economy. These articles are from Digerati50, a special print publication released in January 2014. For information on customised reprints of Digerati50, email [email protected].
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