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Just getting going
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 14/12/2016
» There were only three start-ups in Thailand four years ago. Today the country has over 100, with the total value of investment in 2016 around 7 billion baht -- a figure likely to only increase.
Become a maker!
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 26/08/2015
» Maker Faire is an event that celebrates art, craft, engineering and science and was started in San Francisco and New York. It has since expanded all over the world to countries including Tokyo, Rome, Detroit, Oslo and Shenzhen and is now making its way to Thailand.
They've got game
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 05/08/2015
» Game Casters are online celebrities who inhabit unique pockets of YouTube — "pockets" may not sound large enough when the most popular of them has 38 million followers. To "cast game", as the activity is known, is for these people to play through a video game (say, Minecraft) accompanied by humorous, irreverent and sometimes swear-ridden commentary, and their whole subjective experiences are recorded and broadcast on YouTube channels for their fans to watch.
Kids who code
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 25/03/2015
» What did you do when you were 14? Go to theme parks with friends? Scream at concerts? Well, at 14, Kasidis Arunruangsirilert spends the majority of his time creating mobile applications and is the youngest software developer in Thailand.
The Jakata tales
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 03/12/2014
» Four years since the Software Industry Promotion Agency (Sipa) initiated a project to make the animation version of Mahajanaka in 2010, it is ready for release. The project has been produced jointly by 15 local animation studios, with the permission of His Majesty the King.
Before Windows and touch screens, computing was a DOS
Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 06/01/2014
» If you ask computer users what MS-DOS is, they may not know that you are talking about personal computers. Those aged 30 and above might have used or at least be familiar with CU Writer — the green letter on the black background word-processing program running on the MS-DOS operating system.
No excuses
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 09/10/2013
» Malnutrition among Thai kids is set to decline as schools nationwide adopt the "Thai School Lunch" online programme initiated to help prepare quality meals for students.
The science of art
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 28/08/2013
» While traditional art explores the bounds of reality and feelings, the realm of digital art attempts to go further and serve a wider set of purposes. Technology plays a big part in rendition and perception, and that's evident in the current Asia Digital Art Award showcase. The exhibition, which takes place at National Science Museum, Chamchuri Square, shows a variety of still and moving images as well interactive arts, which are the winners of 2012 Asia Digital Art Award Fukuoka.
Recycle IT
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 03/07/2013
» A joystick becomes a lamp, an inkjet printer turns into a cosmetics bag and the shell of your computer becomes a stool. Designers, students and amateurs have proven that creative ideas can transform IT waste, from discarded mainboards to old phones, into functional products that are also environmentally friendly.
Muay Thai enters cyberspace
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 17/04/2013
» Wootinun Sung-ong is on top of the world since being voted web hero by Google. He has also underlined the obvious fact that the online world is the ultimate medium to promote your passion _ for him it is Muay Thai.