Ng Wan Peng
Gamification a promising and untapped market: MDeC
MDeC believes that gamification is a potentially disruptive technology that can help companies transform themselves, and is urging Malaysian ICT companies to explore this relatively untapped market.
MDeC and Founder Institute to send 4 startups to Silicon Valley
The Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) and Kuala Lumpur Founder Institute (KLFI) have announced that four Malaysian startups will be selected to go to the Silicon Valley under the MSC Malaysia Global Linkages Programme.
Badlisham leaves, having put MDeC on expected trajectory
In his last official interview as MDeC CEO, Badlisham Ghazali talks about building his people to exceed their abilities, as well as Digital Malaysia and MaGIC. Karamjit Singh has the story.
MDeC: 3% revenue growth ‘high’ when seen in context (Updated)
In his last press conference as MDeC CEO, Badlisham Ghazali expresses confidence that its strategy of quality growth is the right one for Malaysia.
Malaysian CIOs shifting focus from IT efficiency to IT effectiveness
The results of a recent IDC study commissioned by Multimedia Development Corporation show that Malaysian CIOs are staring to shift their focus from IT efficiency to IT effectiveness.
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.
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.
Malaysian Data Centre Alliance launched
The Malaysian Data Centre Alliance (MDCA), a professional alliance for the data centre industry, has been launched to oversee the collective development of data centres in Malaysia.
Founder Institute CEO Ressi puts his money down on Malaysia
The the Founder Institute has opened up applications for its second semester in Kuala Lumpur that will kick off in the first quarter of 2014, and its CEO Adeo Ressi said he would personally fund one or two startups from the programme.
NI a tech partner for Digital Malaysia’s embedded systems EPP
National Instruments has been accepted as a technology partner for MDeC's ‘Grow the Embedded Systems Industry’ project, one of the initial entry point projects under the Digital Malaysia programme.
