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Rehabilitating lives through IT
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 08/04/2015
» Toyeebah Suemae and Abdulloh Barahamae were born with no limbs. When they were young, their lives seemed hopeless. But with support provided under the patronage of HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, they can now see a bright future ahead.
The true spirit of volunteering
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 12/11/2013
» When the children got off the bus, their smiles were so bright that your heart swelled. The clapping from a group of people who were waiting for the children made their smiles even broader, as if they could feel the warm welcome. If no one had told you, you would never guess that all these cute children are from families devastated by the 2011 tsunami that left 18,000 dead and parts of the Tohoku region in northeastern Japan in ruins.
Pioneering e-learning
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 11/09/2013
» The trend of consumerisation of IT has not only flourished in workplaces, but the concept of ''Bring Your Own Device'' (BYOD) is now on the rise in universities as well.
Budding visions
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 08/05/2013
» Humans always want more. The more we get, the more we want, and to get what we want we exploit natural resources to satisfy our endless demands. This is the message of Never Ending, a Thai animation short that took the top prize at the Asia Digital Art Award 2012 (ADAA), a major competition recently held in Fukuoka, Japan.
Green innovations win gold
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 10/07/2012
» A hula hoop that can charge mobile phones and a flytrap that uses three-day-old shrimp are among the inventions Thai youths have won awards for.
Friends in high places
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 06/12/2011
» Almost half the country has faced the worst inundation in recent history, and while most affected areas are now dry, some victims may continue to suffer after the flood. Help, however, is at hand in the form of Friends of NSTDA (FoN), a new group aiming to speed up the recovery of flood victims.
Social network a mixed blessing
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 24/05/2011
» A couple of decades ago the pager was the only mobile communication device. Users might not call the number that beeped up with the good excuse that there were no public phones available.
New media to continue growing inimportance
Database, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 20/01/2010
» New media will play a more significant role in people's daily lives and offer new opportunities to society, but privacy and security will become matters of greater concern.