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Building internal capability was a way for Government to challenge the industry to move up the value chain, argues Chan Cheow Hoe, Government Chief Digital Officer and Deputy CEO, GovTech. This move came in the mid-2010s when most local tech companies were system integrators undertaking big projects like building monolithic ICT systems from scratch and...
When the Covid-19 pandemic first hit in 2020, people in Singapore found themselves having to adapt to working or studying from home. It wasn’t easy but at least they had some of the most important digital tools on hand. Fibre broadband and 4G services were fast enough for video calls. Educational content could be accessed...
in Our Tech Highway, Tech Gallery Then, Now and the Future – HP’s Journey to Advanced Manufacturing with Singapore
The 70s was a decade of establishment for Singapore: the country’s new National Stadium was built in Kallang and the flagship airline, Singapore Airlines, was born. That was also in the decade, in 1970, that Hewlett-Packard (HP) arrived in Singapore. It was a mark of the growing importance, and potential, of Singapore. By 1973, HP...
in Our Tech Highway, SGTECH 40TH ANNIVERSARY, Tech Celebration Merging Two IT Groups into One Unified Association for Stronger Representation of the Tech Industry
The Singapore Federation of the Computer Industry (SFCI) was founded in 1982 by multinational computer companies like IBM, ICL, NCR and Sperry Univac while the Microcomputer Trade Association (MTAS) which represented the smaller local companies in the microcomputer/PC trade. MTAS members included companies such as Primefield, Creative Technology, SIS Technology IPC, Aztech and Sistek. The...
in Our Tech Highway, Singapore Tech Hub THE BEHIND THE SCENES LOOK AT SINGAPORE’S DIGITAL JOURNEY EP03
In this third of four video episodes, Chan Cheow Hoe, the Government Chief Digital Officer and Deputy CEO, GovTech, dwelled on Singapore’s Strategic National Projects: The Government Tech Stack. He shared how the Tech Stack provides a better, smarter, and faster platform for building digital applications. The video link is shared by Government Technology Agency...
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