MDeC
French-Malaysian pact on open source front
KL-based Abyres and Paris-based Mandriva have signed an MoU, creating what they claimed was the first enterprise open source desktop management solution in Malaysia.
Short red skirts, sexy long legs … and startups
Malaysia has produced some of South-East Asia’s most successful dotcom and ICT companies, and has much to offer the smart investor, but is somehow not on investors’ radars, writes Dr V. Sivapalan.
Week in Review: When reality matches the PR
JFDI.Asia puts in foundation for more activity in Malaysia in pact with MDeC
Malaysian ecosystem still faces challenges, but the pieces are starting to click
MDeC rolls out JFDI.Asia-powered ‘accelerator lite’ programme
MDeC has announced a pilot programme that it said would “help local ICT startups break through barriers to growth.” The MSC Malaysia Startup Accelerator Lite programme will be delivered by local partners around Malaysia and facilitated by JFDI.Asia.
Week in Review: You are not indestructible!
In pushing themselves, founders ignore their health, sometimes of the family too
DNA among earliest media in world to pinpoint Satya Nadella as Microsoft CEO
Kurechii Studio now ready for the big leagues
With a small focused team fuelled by impressive successes, Kurechii is ready to go big
Says the Malaysian game development sector has developed significantly since it started
Next step for Digital Malaysia: The ‘DM354’ roadmap
The Digital Malaysia initiative that aims to transform the nation into a digital economy will shift into its second gear this year with the Digital Malaysia 354 Roadmap (DM354 Roadmap), which will see an emphasis on big data analytics and education, amongst others.
Shared services sector booming, fresh grads missing out
Companies in the shared services and outsourcing sector seem to be doing well, with existing players expanding and 56 new companies having opened up last year. The job opportunities are there in abundance, yet somehow fresh graduates are missing out on the opportunities that await them in the sector.
Mike Warren back at MDeC after 3mths at Fujitsu
Industry veteran Michael Warren has gone back to his original role at national ICT custodian Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) after a three-month stint heading Fujitsu Ltd’s Malaysian operations.
Malaysians digitally connected; Malaysia not so much
While Malaysians are generally digitally savvy and connected, there are challenges that still need to be addressed to transform the nation into a digital economy, according to a panel discussion organised by national ICT custodian Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC).
