presentation that tips the table

disruptive technology with teva vs keen
My old pair of Teva sandals has been with me for some 7-8 years. But like any product, it has reached its end of life, with the soles so smooth I thought it is time to decommission it. (those who drive should know how dangerous "botak" tyres are). I bought a new pair of Teva recently during one store's prom

objectified
I chanced upon this trailer of the documentary film Objectified, which is about people's relationship with manufactured objects. Product design type may like it.

engineers and hrm
Technology professionals such as engineers may be good at their technical fields, but many-a-times they don't know how to handle the most dynamic resource they have: human resource. Now I am kind of glad that my university included a module on human resource management (HRM) in our engineering curriculum.I'm not trained in business or management, so I'm no expert in HR (although I worked in manpower before). But we do know how we want to be managed. Or how we don't want to be managed. I've heard and seen many cases of bosses scolding employee right in front of everyone, peers trying to cover their backside in front of boss by pushing blame away to colleagues (eg, saying things l

quote of the day
Overload. Please get off last one.- the lift at my workplaceIt was all fine and sunny as people entered the lift. Then this oversize woman entered and the lift's buzzer sounded. She didn't even moved an inch as the lift repeated the line. Then one thinner (and I suppose lighter) person, who entered before the woman, got off. Still overload. Madam Oversize still didn't move. Another person got off. In the end 3 people got off just to let the lift move on.And later on she was the first to get off the lift, at 3rd floor.Some people just refuse to face reality, that they are overweight and they are the

Clean and Green Singapore 2010 Carnival
Went to the Clean and Green Singapore 2010 Carnival held at HortPark over the weekend. Through exhibits and activities booths, the event promotes environmental friendly practises and also showcases the nation's journey in clean and green.