MIND Team Blog

Nicolas Yip (Salocin) is the new acting president of MIND

2009-01-06T05:41:00Z

Dear members,

I am pleased to announce that from today onwards Nicolas Yip (Salocin) is the new acting president of MIND and he will be looking for a team of people to manage this community. He will continue to grow this community. I believe that under his leadership, passion and belief, MIND will strengthen itself in the community space.

Thank you.

MSDN TechNet Summit 2009

2009-01-06T05:24:00Z

MIND Groove Event Foreword

2008-11-07T02:40:00Z

MIND Exclusive Microsoft Groove with Jean-Michel, France Groove MVP

2008-11-04T02:55:00Z

MIND: Lepak Session November 1st, 2008

2008-10-22T11:32:00Z

MIND: Lepak Session

November 1, 2008 2.00 p.m. – 5.00 p.m. : Starbucks @ KL Sentral

Organizer: Citymouse

Objective : Social Networking & Chillout

Target Audience : .NET Geeks but Others geeks are welcome too.

Benefits of attending : Recharge your geek power and possibily bring back some freebies

Some geek topics :

1. Some day to day software development problems encounter plus tips and tricks

2. New cool tools / gadgets on the block.

3. Games lap around

4. Chill and "show-off" your geek-power!!

5. Show off your Jetbrains skills on real life projects (*Terms & Conditions applied)

6. MIND Transformation Strategy

This is will be a real lepak session therefore everyone can be a speaker, everyone can give opinions and everyone can show-off. If you only come for the free drink then better don't come. Bring your laptop / pda if you want to show off your work or get helps but at your own risks.

Please Note:

- If there is any disagreement occurs during any discussion, please resolve it like a geek.

- The organiser will not bear any responsibilities of any injuries, lost or stolen, loss of geek power or any possible incidents occur before, during and after the session.

- Attendance are subject to pay for their own refreshments. Unless stated.

Duration : when the topics run dry or by the closing time of the venue - whichever comes first

Why having such session : http://mind.com.my/forums/thread/3240.aspx

AOB : *Possible LAN Games at nearby cybercafes

* - All costs are bound from your own pocket :)

Register now by emailing your Full Name, MIND's NickName and Mobile Number to mindmy@live.com.my.

MIND Updates as of Oct 21, 2008

2008-10-21T01:46:00Z

MIND new website

- temporary only until transformation ends

- forums data will not be migrated. This is agreed by all communities.

- move to a new host (Emerge)

MIND C# CodeCamp USM Penang

- Still working out the dates with Microsoft, probably 1st week of November

- Ryan and Wen Ching will be speaking on Test Driven Development using C# for real life projects

MIND Groove: An exclusive session with Jean-Michel, France Groove MVP

- Coming soon this November 15

- Will mail blast to all members by end of this week or latest next Monday

MIND Transformation Strategy

- Will finish by end of November 2008

Highlight: Celcom League of Extraordinary Developers Challenge 2008

2008-09-19T07:45:00Z

Dear members,

MIND Team is supporting this program which is organized by Celcom. I believe it is a great opportunity for our members to participate in this challenge. Come and participate in this session. There are lots of things to learn thoughout this event. When you register, the Program Team from Celcom will contact you soon for further event updates. Thank you.

// Below was the quote from Celcom's Invitational Email to MIND members:

Dear all,

You are exclusively invited to attend our program briefing for The League of Extraordinary Developers Challenge 2008 (LED Challenge) which will take place next week at Menara Celcom, from Monday to Thursday (22nd to 25th September 2008) afternoon.

During this event, you will learn about everything you need to know on the LED Challenge as well as how you can leverage on Celcom’s Mobility Solutions Platform (MSP) and Cradle’s entrepreneurship funding in this contest. The industry experts from Microsoft and Cradle Funds will be there to share with you how you can make the most out of the contest, and to realize your true potential.

To register for the event, please RSVP your contact details and the date that you choose to attend to this email (developerleague@celcom.com.my). Don’t forget to give us your contact number so that we can contact you for further details.

Seats are limited, hurry and sign up now! We look forward to seeing you there!

Best regards,

Developer League Team
Celcom ( Malaysia ) Berhad

Members migrated to the new site as of 1st September 2008

2008-09-18T09:06:00Z

MIND Team had finally migrated all its members base to the new website http://202.75.41.155/csMIND/

You can try to login. But there is nothing yet within the site. More updates to come along the way.

Launching of Celcom Power Circle Challenge

2008-08-25T09:13:00Z

MIND Moving Ahead

2008-08-13T15:58:00Z

Dear members,

I like to inform all MIND members that MIND new site will be deployed on a new server soon. The website will be based on CommunityServer 2008 (Thanks to our sponsor Telligent) and will be on temporary basis. MIND will undergo lots of changes which will happen in the coming weeks till end of this year. I can assure you that in the new community of MIND, it will be different than before.

Thank you.

Regards,

Chua Wen Ching

MIND President

iTrain TechNite August 10, 2008

2008-08-06T09:51:00Z

Dear members,

iTrain is organizing an event on August 10, 2008. I believe it is a good event as MVPs from Singapore are speaking on this event. Check the image below for more info. Thanks.

Microsoft TechEd 2008 - See you there

2008-08-01T08:41:00Z

MIND Digital Age for Senior Citizens on July 26, 2008

2008-07-23T00:54:00Z

Dear members,

MIND is organizing an interesting event this Saturday at Microsoft Malaysia auditorium. The goal is to reduce the digital divide for the senior citizens by educating them the capabilities of Microsoft Technologies in Mandarin. It will focus more to basic usage of the computer and how to surf internet. This will be the 1st event that is non English. We will cater other languages in the coming future.

MIND has specially invited 30 delegates to participate in this session age between 40 - 70 years old. This event is open to all MIND members who like to participate or you can invite your parents/grand parants to this event too.

Do register before Friday July 25, 2008 11.00 p.m by sending an email to chuawenching@gmail.com (Full Name, IC Number).

The agenda is as below:

Time	Topic	Speaker
10.00 – 10.05 a.m.	MIND Welcome and Introduction	Wen Ching
10.05 – 10.20 a.m.	Microsoft Introduction	Moy (tentative)
10.20 – 10.25 a.m.	Break
10.25 – 10.55 a.m.	Introduction to Windows Mobile. What can you do other than phone calling?	Poh Sze
10.55 – 11.00 a.m.	Break
11.00 – 11.30 a.m.	Introduction to Windows Vista	Wen Ching, Translated by Yew Ban
11.30 – 11.35 a.m.	Break
11.35 – 12.00 p.m.	Introduction to Microsoft Word, Powerpoint and Excel 2007	Wen Ching, Translated by Yew Ban
12.00 p.m.	The END

Thank you.

MIND Going Green - Caring the World with Green Computing at FRIM, Kepong

2008-07-15T00:43:00Z

Heroes Happen {Here} in Kuala Lumpur

2008-06-26T01:28:00Z

Dear members,

MIND, SPAN, ELITE and Intel IT Community are organizing one great event this coming Saturday in Microsoft Malaysia. Check here for more information http://www.microsoft.com/malaysia/events/communityheroes/

Thanks.