ATTENTION TO UTP BLOGGERS

Right now ITMS is having problem with internet connection in UTP. Somehow it is just randomly access the account of another users. Mostly the students in UTP itself. It ranges from twitter account, gmail, and blogspot account. Until this serious security and privacy problem been solve. We urge the students behave and will not hack our fellow friends account as it might tarnish their image. Students are suggested to change their account to https mode. how? 1. Open your Gmail. 2. Go to mail settings. 3. Under general tabs, look for 'browser connection' 4. Choose always use https. Thats all we can do right no...

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Temporary tattoo for medical diagnostics

Smart Skin: Electronics That Stick and Stretch Like a Temporary Tattoo ScienceDaily (Aug. 12, 2011) — Engineers have developed a device platform that combines electronic components for sensing, medical diagnostics, communications and human-machine interfaces, all on an ultrathin skin-like patch that mounts directly onto the skin with the ease, flexibility and comfort of a temporary tattoo. Led by researcher John A. Rogers, the Lee J. Flory-Founder professor of engineering at the University of Illinois, the researchers described their novel skin-mounted electronics in the Aug. 12 issue of the journalScience.The circuit bends, wrinkles, and stretches with the mechanical properties of skin. The researchers demonstrated their concept...

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Seeing Robotics wit New Eyes

MAGAZINE: HACKSeeing Robotics with New EyesMicrosoft's Kinect provides a cheap way for robots to interact with their surroundings.AUGUST 2011 BY ERICA NAONE Since Microsoft launched its Kinect motion-detecting system for video games, hackers have been eagerly repurposing the $150 device. Garratt Gallagher, a robotics engineer at the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, used it to build a robot called the Bilibot that he is selling online for $1,200. The device, which is small enough for Gallagher to carry in his arms, can perceive its surroundings, move around, and manipulate objects. The Kinect is a key element, ­Gallagher says, because it can detect its environment just as well as a sensor that costs $5,000. With...

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IEM: Projecting a Professional & Confident Corporate Image

DOWNLOAD FORM 2 Day Workshop on Projecting a Professional & Confident Corporate Image Venue:Wisma IEM Date & Time:09 Sep 2011 to 10 Sep 2011 (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) CPD/PDP:2 COURSE OUTLINE DAY 1: PROFESSIONAL IMAGE IN APPEARANCE Module 1: The Impact Of Your Image •    Why making a positive first impression determines how other people treat you •    How to create a great first impression! •    Creating Your Personal Brand Module 2: Building Your Signature Style With Colors •    Self-Discovery on your body type and figure proportions •    Camouflage Techniques - The art of illusion dressing •    How to power dress with colors Module 3: Business Wardrobe Management •    Develop...

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Job hunting

Are you daring? Willing to take risk? Would like to try something new? This is the web where you can find many job opportunities in other country. World wide. http://www.engineer.n...

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Do you know about green building?

This system actually have started long ago in other countries, Malaysia have only been introduce and tried to take into action a few years ago. This green building could be found many in German and United Kingdom. As many of us didn't aware of it, I would like to briefly share some information about it. WHAT IS THE GREEN BUILDING INDEX? The Green Building Index (GBI) is Malaysia’s industry recognised green rating tool for buildings to promote sustainability in the built environment and raise awareness among Developers, Architects, Engineers, Planners, Designers, Contractors and the Public about environmental issues and our responsibility to the future generations.The GBI rating tool provides an opportunity for developers and building owners...

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Cameron Highland: New federal agency on hillslopes

New federal agency on hillslopes needed to avoid landslides KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 9 -- In the wake of Sunday's deadly landslide in Cameron Highlands, the Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM) said there is a need to set up a new federal agency which advises local authorities on all technical matters related to hillslopes.It said the new agency should be tasked with the approval, control and monitoring of the safety of all future hill-site development."The agency should also ensure that the guidelines for hillslope infrastructure are followed strictly so that public safety is not compromised," it said in a statement today.The landslide at the Orang Asli settlement in Kampung Sungai Ruil in Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands, killed seven people.IEM said long-term...

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REGISTRATION TUTORIAL

Hi, Welcome to one of professional body/institution in UTP. We do really hope that you can be a part of us. How? it's easy: 1. Print Out Page 5,6 of the registration form for student. Make sure do read the terms. 2. Fill in the form accordingly. 2.1 First Section of the form, Don't forget your photo, as it is for membership card by IEM Headquarters, KL. __________________________________________ 2.2 Second Section of Student's form _________________________________________ 2.3 You must get Signature and Official Stamp from your respective Head of Department _________________________________________ 2.4 Do not fill this section, as it is for overseas students. _________________________________________ 2.5 You have a choice whether...

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IEM:Technical Visit to Iskandar Johor Bahru - Malaysian Marine & Heavy Engineering (MMHE) Pasir Gudang

DOWNLOAD FORM Technical Visit to Iskandar Johor Bahru - Malaysian Marine & Heavy  Engineering (MMHE) Pasir Gudang - MRT Singapore Venue:Johore - Singapore Date & Time:15 Sep 2011 to 16 Sep 2011 (8:30 AM - 6:00 PM) CPD/PDP:9 SYNOPSIS This technical visit will cover (1) Iskandar Malaysia which is a special economic zone  located in Johor, encompassing a total area  of 2,217sqkm; (2) Malaysia Marine and  Heavy Engineering Sdn Bhd (MMHE) which is involved in the marine and heavy  engineering activities covering a wide spectrum of marine, oil and gas heavy  engineering and construction works; and (3) SMRT Corporation Ltd (SMRT) which  is a premier multi-modal transport service provider with interests in Operations  and Maintenance services,...

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