28.08.2012, 10:36 PM, Tuesday
In search for a theory of everything.
Born in Penang island of Malaysia. Grew up on the hill in Panang. Studied Bachelor of Applied Arts at University Malaysia Sarawak in the island of Borneo. Post-graduate MSc Digital Futures at Institute of Digital Art and Technology, University of Plymouth, England. Currently a freelance web designer/ developer based in Plymouth. A minimalist designer and a self-taught web developer/ programmer who has a thing for science, technology, art and philosophy; likes reading, learning, writing, and searching for a theory of everything.
2007 - present and onwards
Works as a freelance web designer/ developer for various companies and arts organisations in Plymouth, Exeter, Bristol, and London. Builds database driven content manageable websites, e-newsletters, blogs, forums, etc. Uses the MVC architecture (the model-view-controller). Aims for clean and elegant codes and designs.
2006
Participant in Creative Advisor Scheme, Arts Council South West in January 2006. participant in Artists and Curators Residency Programme, Plymouth Arts Centre from October 2006. Completed in June 2008.
2005
Participant in Breeze Scheme, BBC South West in October 2005.
2004
Contracted to assist an artist lead and Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC) funded research - Global Feed.
2003
Received MSc Digital Futures.
2002, September
Studied a post-graduate, MSc Digital Futures, at i-DAT (Institute of Digital Art and Technology), University of Plymouth, England.
1999, May - 2002, April
Worked as a Multimedia Developer/ Web Designe, at various companies from Penang to Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia.
1999, February
Received Bachelor of Applied Arts.
1996
Studied a degree in Advertising and Graphic Design (major), and Multimedia Education (elective) at Faculty of Applied and Creative Arts, University Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS).
Current Skills
PHP/ MySQL, XHTML/ CSS, JavaScript (jquery); Notepad ++; Photoshop, Flash, Indesign, Illustrator; and other open source programmes.