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Friday, January 25, 2008

Come and visit us at our JAE (24 to 28 Jan 08)



Except Sunday, we are available to answer your questions from 8:30 am to 5 pm daily from 24 to 28 Jan 08. Please drop by NYP's auditorium (next to the Yio Chu Kang MRT station).

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

This is supposed to be a CATCHY title!

OPEN HOUSE 2008 is BACK!!!

From 10 Jan(Thu) to 12 Jan(Sat), you can get your neoprints taken at the DMIT booth, station just outside KouFu. Everyday, we have different sets of background designs just for you.

So what are you waiting for? Come on down and visit our booth now to get your pretty pictures taken and printed out for FREE!

Cya there!!!



Venue: Outside KouFu
Date: 10,11,12 Jan 2008
Time: 11am - 6pm
Official Website: http://www.ibuzz.nyp.edu.sg/OH08/home.html



XOXO,
OLT Team

Monday, January 7, 2008

The "Rat Race" Challenge

The "Rat Race" Challenge Mobile Game is developed by Diploma in Multimedia & Infocomm Technology (C75) students for The Singapore Mint's new collection of products to welcome the year of Rat in 2008!

Download the game for FREE from:
http://www.singaporemint.com/enews/2008_lunarrat/highlights.html

Registration for the competition is still open! So hurry down to our Open House booth now!


Thursday, January 3, 2008

PHP Meetup

Date: 9 Jan 2008
Time: 8pm (registration starts at 7:30pm)
Venue: School of Information Systems, Singapore Management University

For all beginners out there, if you want to learn more about PHP, you meet lots of cool PHP dudes in Singapore. They can share with you tips and tricks in PHP as well as tools to help you do the tricks.

For those seasoned programmers, you can get to learn many advance features such as Ajax, Design Patterns, frameworks, etc... Best of all, if you are about to graduate and looking for a job, there are lots of business people looking for PHP programmers.

And for those who have lots of freetime at hand, you can embark on a project with the Team. The project may be internal or industrial projects. You will learn as you do, plus it will add to your portfolio that you have done something huge and have a great team backing you up.

PHP is open source and free for all to use. Unlike other proprietory languages, which can be very expensive to get license, PHP is free and easy to pick up. Hey, 90% of web host on the internet are PHP-supported. You can be very sure there's a place for you.

Find out more at: http://php.com.sg/

contributed by shurn heng

29 Year-old NYP Graduate On The Track To Be Millionaire



Danny Tan Kee Chen, a graduate from the Diploma in Multimedia System Engineering (predecessor to Multimedia Infocomm Technology), is on the verge of becoming a millionaire. He is the CEO of Shanghai Mopie Information Technology Co. (Mopietek), and owns 100% of Luckybull Limited.

Luckybull became the target of an acquisition by Enzer, a Singapore-listed company. As a result of a deal with Enzer just concluded, Danny is on the verge of becoming a multi-millionaire - at the age of 29.

Based in Shanghai now, Danny says he will re-invest in another project with higher returns, once he receives his payout.



Click HERE to read more about his story.