Feedback: Valentine Open MIC

February 8, 2014, 5:06 am

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When: Tue, February 11, 8pm – 11pm, 2014
Where: The Bee, 2A-G, Block K, JayaOne, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Admission: Free
Info: Event

Come join our Valentine Special! Best love song sung at the open mic wins nice stuff! You shall be judged by the intensity of your love! Featured open mic-ers for this round include:

• Elizabeth Tan - up and coming YouTube-force-to-be-reckoned with 
• Izzi Izzati - rich vocal tones meets young easy-listening guitar chords

Signs ups are at 7pm and are first-come-first-serve, show starts at 8pm.

Elizabeth Tan: Pencuri

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Forum Keushawan Malaysia FOKEM 2014

February 9, 2014, 6:43 pm

≫ Next: Merger and Acquisition for Small and Medium Service Providers

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When: Tue, February 18, 9:00am – 5:30pm, 2014
Where: Dewan Tun Hussein, Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Admission: Free
Registration: SME Bank

Forum Keushawan Malaysia 2014 [Malaysia Entrepreneurship Forum 2014] celebrates the success of entrepreneurs and provide a platform for entrepreneurs to share their experiences. Participants will aos be informed of initiatives and assitance offered by MITI and its agencies. Organized by MITI, MIDF, SME Bank and SME Corp. Speakers/Panelists include:

• Dato' Sri Mustapa Mohamed, Minister of International Trade and Industry 
• Datuk Mohamad Noor Shamsuddin, Suhan Movies 
• Sayed Munawar Sayed Mohd Mustar, Leader Dimension
• Noraini Soltan, Sispro Plastic Industries 
• Mohd Fitri Mohd Aris, Azman Hamzah Plastik 
• Normaziah Sheikh Mohamad, Simplysiti  
• Dato' Nelson Kwok, Nelson Franchise

Admission is open to all entrepreneurs, whether new, startups or those who are expanding their business further. Phone registration: Suniza (MIDF) +603.2173.8713, Juliana (SME Corp) +603.2775.6017, Izan (SME Bank) +603.2615.3827. [Forum will be conducted in BM.]

Merger and Acquisition for Small and Medium Service Providers

February 9, 2014, 8:08 pm

≫ Next: Mobile Monday: CES2014 & KakaoTalk

≪ Previous: Forum Keushawan Malaysia FOKEM 2014

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When: Fri, February 14, 8:30am – 12:00pm, 2014
Where: Dewan Mahkota, SME Corp. Sentrak, Kuala Lumpur
Admission: Free
Registration: syamsidar@smecorp.gov.my or +603.2775.6066

Want to know more about Incentive for Merger and Acquisition of Small and Medium Service Providers? Come and join us at SME Professional Services Day in conjunction with the Launch of Incentive for Merger and Acquisition of Small and Medium Service Providers. Officiated by Dato' Sri Mustapa Mohamed, Minister of International Trade and Industry.

Mobile Monday: CES2014 & KakaoTalk

February 9, 2014, 10:52 pm

≫ Next: [ Snapshot ] Art Bomb

≪ Previous: Merger and Acquisition for Small and Medium Service Providers

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When: Mon, February 10, 6:30pm – 9:30pm, 2014
Where: View Rooftop Bar, G-Tower, 199 Jalan Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Admission: Free
Registration: EventBrite

This February we have Mellissa Lee, Country Manager of KakaoTalk Malaysia who will be speaking to us about their messenger app that over 100 million people have chosen. KakaoTalk will also be giving out some goodies for everyone.

We will also take a look at the highlights of CES 2014 that just got over in the US. And we will also be holding our monthly ‘Open Mic Night'.Anyone who’s interested in speaking can grab the mic for 5 minutes to share anything related to the mobile industry.

[ Snapshot ] Art Bomb

February 10, 2014, 4:24 am

≫ Next: Don't Turn That Dial

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Art Bomb at Sime Darby-Brunsfield's CNY Open House, 9 Feb 2014 @ Oasis Gallery.

Photos: Urban Art Central Malaysia

Don't Turn That Dial

February 10, 2014, 6:16 am

≫ Next: Buying a Car: The Effect of NAP 2014

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Buying a Car: The Effect of NAP 2014

February 10, 2014, 5:53 pm

≫ Next: Echelon 2014 Kuala Lumpur Satellite

≪ Previous: Don't Turn That Dial

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When: Tue, February 18, 7:30pm – 10:00pm, 2014
Where: Hilton Kuala Lumpur, Sentral, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Admission: Free
Info: Registration

[19th NRC11 Nation Building Series with Mohamad Madani, CEO of Malaysia Automotive Institute: Buying a Car: The Effect of NAP 2014]. Mr Madani will provide insights into the revised NAP (National Automative Policy) 2014, especially the effect the NAP has on competition, excise duties, Approved Permits, car prices and the automotive industry in general.

Echelon 2014 Kuala Lumpur Satellite

February 10, 2014, 6:04 pm

≫ Next: Spanner: Google's Globally Distributed Database

≪ Previous: Buying a Car: The Effect of NAP 2014

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When: Mon, March 10, 9am – 5pm, 2014
Where: Venue To Be Announced, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Admission: Free
Info: Audience Registration | Startup Submission

Echelon 2014 Kuala Lumpur Satellite  is the preliminary stage of Echelon where shortlisted startups will pitch as one of the 12 Satellites across Asia. Key investors and community leaders will judge startups and there will be one winner for each city.  Past winners: Waygo (2013), Builk (2012).

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Spanner: Google's Globally Distributed Database

February 11, 2014, 5:02 pm

≫ Next: Google+ For Retail

≪ Previous: Echelon 2014 Kuala Lumpur Satellite

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When: Fri, February 14, 6:30pm – 8:30pm, 2014
Where: SR2, Education Resource Centre, NUS, Singapore
Admission: Free
Info: NUS Hackers

his Valentine’s evening, we have a exciting talk by Hongyi Li about his past work on Google Spanner & Image Search. Spanner is Google’s scalable, multi-version, globally-distributed, and synchronously-replicated database. It is the first system to distribute data at global scale and support externally-consistent distributed transactions. This talk describes how Spanner works, how it’s deployed, and what it’s main advantages are.

Hongyi Li worked as a product manager at Google from 2011 to 2013. During that time he worked on Spanner with the infrastructure team and the UI redesign of Image Search. He’s currently back in Singapore working at IDA on a new team trying to make the government more data driven.

Google+ For Retail

February 11, 2014, 5:22 pm

≫ Next: The HR Club

≪ Previous: Spanner: Google's Globally Distributed Database

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When: Thu, February 20, 7pm – 10pm, 2014
Where: Info Trek IT Training, Queensbay, Penang, Malaysia
Admission: Free
Info: Facebook

[Google Business Group (GBG ) Georgetown : G+ Page for Retail Shop Feat Shopjedi] Get your business on Google for free. Your Google+ page connects you with customers, whether they’re looking for you on Search, Maps, Google+ or mobile devices. Best of all, it’s free. Really, we mean it. Shopjedi will share on e-commerce market for SEA and how it have impact to our current retails business. They will also sponsor the food.

The HR Club

February 12, 2014, 5:52 am

≫ Next: Building Internal Human Capability Through Best HR Practice

≪ Previous: Google+ For Retail

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When: Mon, February 24, 2pm – 5pm, 2014
Where: Pearl International Hotel, Old Klang Road, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Admission: Free

The HR Club is a networking event for sharing of HR knowledge, experiences and best practices among HR professionals and practitioners. It is one of the activities organised under the new established National Human Resource Centre (NHRC) by Pembangunan Sumber Manusia Berhad (PSMB) or Human Resource Development Corporation. For more info or register call our secretariat; Nazirol Aqmal at +603.2096.4626 or Isobeth Bana at +603.2096.4960.

Building Internal Human Capability Through Best HR Practice

February 12, 2014, 6:26 am

≫ Next: Valentine Speed Date @ The Bee

≪ Previous: The HR Club

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When: Tue, February 25, 8:30am – 5:00pm, 2014
Where: Holiday Inn Hotel, Malacca, Malaysia
Admission: Free
Info: Brochure

The objective of this event is to develop awareness on the advantages of effective human resource management and engagement of key HR and HRD strategies for organisation improvement. The event organised by Pembangunan Sumber Manusia Berhad (PSMB) or Human Resource Development Fund (HRDF).  Topics include:

• Briefing on the National Human Resource Centre (NHRC)
• Roles of PSMB/HRDF in Developing Human Capability
• Minimum Wage Fixing and Economic Development 
• Unlocking Potential and Building Excellent Organisation 
• Benefit to be Registered as HRDF Employers 

Enquiries, call: Mohamad Hafizee Saharil +603.2096.4958 mhafizee@hrdf.com.my or Mohd Tarmizy Abd Latif +603.2096.4814 tarmizy@hrdf.com.my. RSVP by filling up the details and faxing it back to us at +603.2096.4907 or +603.20964946  or email the reply slip to the addresses above latest by 20th February 2014. [Reply slip is attached to the brochure.]

Valentine Speed Date @ The Bee

February 12, 2014, 6:42 pm

≫ Next: How To Master Your Mind & Be Awesome At Everything

≪ Previous: Building Internal Human Capability Through Best HR Practice

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When: Fri, February 14, 9pm – 11pm, 2014
Where: The Bee, Publika, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Admission: MYR 50
Info: Facebook

[Dateless for Valentine?] Are you single & ready to mingle? Celebrate Valentine's Day and meet new people at our first speed dating event at Publika, brought to you by Hati-Hati [a startup]. Register asap to get a spot by sending an email to hati.hati.me@gmail.com.

How To Master Your Mind & Be Awesome At Everything

February 12, 2014, 7:08 pm

≫ Next: [ Snapshot ] Fly Me To The Moon

≪ Previous: Valentine Speed Date @ The Bee

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When: Thu, February 13, 7:30pm – 9:30pm, 2014 Tonight
Where: Bentley Recital Hall, 3 Jalan PJU 7/2, Mutiara Damansara, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Admission: MYR 20
Info: Venue

Bentley Music Academy (BMA) is delighted to be hosting trumpeter Joshua MacCluer, Principal Trumpet of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra. Joshua is a versatile performer and coach in demand as a performing musician, educator, coach, producer and manger. This Masterclass is open to all performers including instrumentalists, singers actors and dancers.

[ Snapshot ] Fly Me To The Moon

February 12, 2014, 7:12 pm

≫ Next: Punch Drunk Love - A Poetry Slam

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Young Malaysians rocking it on a Tuesday night. [Video starts slow] 

Feedback Valentine Open MIC, 11-Feb-2014 @ The Bee, JayaOne. Video: Elizabeth Tan

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Punch Drunk Love - A Poetry Slam

February 13, 2014, 5:12 pm

≫ Next: Pusaka Evenings At Publika: Kuda Kepang

≪ Previous: [ Snapshot ] Fly Me To The Moon

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When: Sat, February 15, 8pm – 10pm, 2014
Where: Freespace, SStwo Mall, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Admission: Free
Info: Facebook

Who says you can't judge poetry? And what better time to enter the ring than for love? All poets, performers, newcomers, old timers, bad, good, practiced, preachy, angry, silly, funny, serious are welcome. Participation in the slam is on a first come first serve basis. Register before 8pm if you'd like go three rounds with 9 other poets. (10 poets max).

Pusaka Evenings At Publika: Kuda Kepang

February 13, 2014, 7:52 pm

≫ Next: TypoCakap: The Dutch Journey

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When: Sun, February 16, 8pm – 10pm, 2014
Where: Black Box, Publika, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Admission: Free

CNY is still going on and were bringing you some festive performances! PUSAKA will welcome the Year of the Horse with a Kuda Kepang performance from Parit Raja, Batu Pahat, Johor. Pusaka is a non-governmental organisation dedicated to supporting the viability of traditional Malaysian art forms such as Wayang Kulit, Mak Yong, Main Puteri, Manora and Kuda Kepang. Pusaka works closely with cultural practitioners to organise performances and youth training projects, as well as to document cultural traditions.
[Photo: elbeegan.blogspot.com]

TypoCakap: The Dutch Journey

February 13, 2014, 8:12 pm

≫ Next: #FreeMarketTTDI

≪ Previous: Pusaka Evenings At Publika: Kuda Kepang

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When: Sun, February 16, 2:00pm – 4:30pm, 2014
Where: FreeSpace @ Kakiseni, L1 – 35 & 36, SStwo Mall, 40 Jalan SS 2/72 Petaling Jaya
Admission: MYR 25
Info: Facebook

Kek Feng and Shueh Li, two Malaysian graduates from the Royal Academy of Art, Den Haag (KABK) will share with us their journey on graphic and type design in the Netherlands and how Dutch design culture has influenced their identity and design practices. Organizer TypoKaki (horse logo) is a typography and type design collective.

#FreeMarketTTDI

February 13, 2014, 11:34 pm

≫ Next: Breaking The RM10 Million Barrier

≪ Previous: TypoCakap: The Dutch Journey

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When: Sun, February 16, 9am – 11am, 2014
Where: Cafe Al-Gufran, Jalan 4/71 B, Pinggir TTDI, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Admission: Free
Info: Event | Venue

It's like s flea market, except that everything here is free. Yes, FREE, with no catch. Free books, clothing, accessories, home decos, novelties, skills, conversations, and other items that might surprise you. If you have things to give away for free, bring it. If you have nothing to bring, don't worry, come anyway & you may find something interesting to take home, for free. Tapi jangan tamak ye!  [This event is held at the premises of a mosque but is open to all.]

Breaking The RM10 Million Barrier

February 13, 2014, 11:53 pm

≫ Next: What Is The Right Kind of Education?

≪ Previous: #FreeMarketTTDI

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When: Tue, March 25, 5:30pm – 7:30pm, 2014
Where: Plug & Play, Level 7, The Gardens South Tower, Mid Valley, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Admission: : Free
Info: Article | Registration

[Digital News Asia Disrupt #15] While it is said that making that first million in business is the hardest, any good entrepreneur will tell you that trying to break past that ten million revenue hurdle is actually even tougher. Find out how with panelists:

• Henry Goh, Co-Founder, Macrokiosk (USD 65 million revenue in 2013)
• G Saravanan, Founder, Centium Software (Targeting MYR 10m revenue) [top pic]