3rd batch of Infosys Foundation Program will be conducted in UTeM from 2nd May 2009 to 27th June 2009.

The result of top 100 candidates are already identified and the list is currently with the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE). So to all 260++ candidate through out Malaysia who took the test, bersabarla sikit lagi... may be dalam minggu depan kot MOHE akan contact calon-calon yang berjaya.

The course will be conducted in Kings Hotel (wah! duduk hotel 2 bulan!) in Melaka. the course will be conducted 6 days a week and we are trying to make the lab 24/7 available.

Kursus yang sangat mencabar tetapi knowledge yang bakal diperolehi memang sangat membantu di industry nanti. Kepada sesiapa yang terpilih, don't think this is time to enjoy, but it will be the toughest time in your learning experience! Yet, i can promise you that you will enjoy it most!

lastly, all the best!

p/s i'll be the educator for Java module. so wish me luck too. :p

FTMK kemungkinan akan menerima lebih kurang 37 pelajar antarabangsa semester depan. Pelajar-pelajar undergrad dan post-grad tersebut datang dari pelbagai negara termasuk Indonesia, Timur Tengah, China dan sebagainya.

Semoga dengan kehadiran mereka, P&P di FTMk bertambah kompiten dan FTMK terus cemerlang dalam menghasilkan graduan yang industry ready.

Apa pon selamat maju jaya kepada FTMK.

the story of FTMK in UTeM

煮豆燃豆萁，

豆在釜中泣。

本是同根生，

相煎何太急？

Rhythm & Hues is a multiple Academy Award® winning film production studio specializing in visual effects and computer animation for feature films and television commercials.

Founded in 1987, Rhythm & Hues, continues to push the boundaries of the digital frontier and has been singled out as a leader by virtually all the major competitions that recognize excellence in computer graphics. Rhythm & Hues has a globally distributed production infrastructure with studios in Los Angeles, Mumbai and Hyderabad.

Rhythm & Hues is very excited to set up its new facility in Kuala Lumpur which will be operational by the middle of 2009. The Kuala Lumpur facility will be an extension of the global production infrastructure and will work on all the same projects to the same high quality standards.

source: http://www.rhythm.com/malaysia/

Rhythm & Hues Studios is an Academy Award - winning visual effects studio. It is perhaps best known for its computer generated 3D character animation.

Recognized internationally as one of Hollywood's top visual effects and animation facilities, Rhythm & Hues has more than 100 feature films to its credit.

The studio received the Academy Award in 1995 for Babe, (Achievement in Visual Effects) and in 2008 for The Golden Compass. It was also nominated in the same category in 2005 for its work on The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. In addition to films, Rhythm & Hues is also an industry leader in the production of commercial advertising.

source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhythm_and_Hues_Studios

Mr Kedar Raut, (Production Manager, Rhythm & Hues Studio - India) stated that Rhythm and Hues is currently hiring talented Malaysians to join its Kuala Lumpur development center which will be operating soon by end of 2009. Thanks to his very interesting presentation in FTMK's "Wacana Media Interaktif: Halatuju dan Potensi Bidang Multimedia Masa Kini dan Akan Datang" on 04-04-09.

He said the most important criteria is passion. Your love towards CG and visual effects, and any one can apply (its not restricted to computer science or IT graduates only). As long as you have the passion, willing to learn and not afraid of programming (C, Java,Perl, etc), you can apply!

interested? browse through here for more information.

I am happy i supported earth hour 2009.

i am just one person...