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Reducing risk
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 29/06/2016
» Innovative start-ups in Thailand might find it's hard to get funding in the healthcare sector unlike those in other countries who can go for the sites like MedStartr or HealthTechHatch -- places that help healthcare innovators bring their products to market so that they get found and funded faster.
Computer programmers to battle it out
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 18/05/2016
» The next generation of elite computer software engineers will meet in Phuket tomorrow to compete in the 40th Annual ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) World Finals. The event is sponsored by IBM and hosted by Prince of Songkla University.
A breath of fresh air
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 27/05/2015
» Smartphones can now connect to other electrical appliances, not just the internet, including air conditioning units. Based on the concept of the Internet of Things (IoT), in which a network of physical objects have the ability to transfer data, air-con units can self-diagnose problems and send warnings about the machine's malfunctioning.
A Stem education
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 14/01/2015
» Students are expected to be equipped for the 21st century, including necessary work skills, creativity and the ability to bring innovation and competence to the IT sector, but the number of those studying science and technology falls at every grade level.
Smashing the glass ceiling
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 04/06/2014
» Thai women continue to make great strides in their careers, but there are still much harder steps to take until they reach the same senior positions enjoyed by their male counterparts.
Hatching plans
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 07/05/2014
» When it comes to Thai start-ups, developers are encouraged to think big. Instead of focusing solely on applications or computer programs catering solely to Thai users, creators should expand and look at the regional market, too.
No class barrier
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 03/04/2013
» The role of teachers over the next three to five years must and will evolve, and students in the 21st century must have the fundamentals of literacy, numeracy, and digital literacy to cope with the changing circumstances.