Ong Ket Wei is Malaysia’s very own traditional violin maker. He shares his origin story about how he got into the trade, how it was like to be trained by the best in Italy, and the challenges of being in year one of business.
Guest
Ong Ket Wei – http://www.facebook.com/ong7578
Ong’s Liutaio Workshop
http://www.facebook.com/ong7578
http://www.facebook.com/ongliutaio
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Khairil M Bahar is a creative power house with an extensive repertoire in writing, directing, acting, cinematography, photography, producing, and he is also a musician. His very first motion picture “Ciplak” gave him a career in film making and thus Checkered Past was born.
I got to speak with Khai and we got a little too geeky into the world of film making in Malaysia.
Guest
Khairil M Bahar – http://www.khairilmbahar.com
Checkered Past
http://vimeo.com/user2182226
http://www.youtube.com/user/khaimano
http://checkeredpastproductions.yolasite.com/
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Alang Manja is a private retreat set in old Malaya era. Two brother’s venture to turn a kampung style house from the 1950s to a charming getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life. Iskander and Feisal took me on a little tour of their labour of love and shared their origin story about how they came up with the idea. And the challenges of getting this project lifted off the ground.
Guest
Iskander Azizuddin – http://www.facebook.com/iskaziz
Feisal Azizuddin – http://www.facebook.com/feisal.azizuddin
Alang Manja
http://www.alangmanja.com
http://www.facebook.com/alangmanja
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Az Samad is a guitarist, composer and educator. He is one of many influential and inspiring musicians in Malaysia with fans spread out far and wide. On this episode, we speak to him about how he got into the business of making music while he shares a thing or two about how music marketing had evolved through the years because of new tech and social networking tools. Check out his work on his website; http://www.azsamad.com
If you would like to know more about Alda Evan Tan as plugged by Az, drop in here http://www.facebook.com/AldaEvanTan
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Gilamon is Malaysia’s most inspiring indie scene, comics publishing company. Formed close to 10 years back with 3 founder’s (later joined by Tan Eng Huat) desire to create, what the local commercial industry is unable. Learn how comic titles such as Major Zombie, Agent Raygunn Smith and Cannibal Boy Private Investigator was bootstrapped through Year One with the help of xerox copiers, staples, silkscreens and a whole load of gritty creativity. Look up their work at Gilamon.blogspot.com.
This recording was made during the Comics are cool! convention held at Earth638 on 29.10.11 – facebook.com/comicsarecoolnow
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With the upcoming TEDxYouth@KL conference happening on November 19th, 2011, we got hold of Daniel Cenvetus to learn more about the TEDx movement in Malaysia. To know more about TEDxKL, visit tedxkl.com or www.facebook.com/TEDxKL
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One day, Jeremy Chin quit his well paid job as a Creative Director to write and self publish a book. The book FUEL is about a Creative Director – like the author – that had just quit his job to compete in the world’s most talked about marathon.
We skype with Jeremy Chin to talk to him about his story of how he decided to quit his job, authored and self publish his book that many fans had credit as being extremely poetic and inspirational. Read about his book at http://justjezza.com
Project ConcreteJungle is a search for Malaysian entrepreneurs of business venture or projects of thought provoking proportion to learn their origin story. The project is free resource but is supported by Greenroom136 , learn about entrepreneurship from the experts.
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After the first 9 episodes of Project ConcreteJungle, we decided to take the opportunity to share our insights to what is so unique and the “x-factor” of our first 9 entrepreneurs.
This was an episode recorded in front of a live audience at WebcampKL #10, 2011.
Project ConcreteJungle is a search for Malaysian entrepreneurs of business venture or projects of thought provoking proportion to learn their origin story. The project is free resource but is supported by Greenroom136 , learn about entrepreneurship from the experts.
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Urban Cr3ature is not just a green, mean looking golum with gigantic fangs, that appears great on t-shirts, toys, illustrations, iPhone skins and all. It represents the essence of an agency with incredible works in motion graphics, animation, character design, tattoo, and many more.
Founder, Lim Chun Woei shares his story of starting this brand identity agency that pushes the limits and challenge the status quo of his industry.
Project ConcreteJungle is a search for Malaysian entrepreneurs of business venture or projects of thought provoking proportion to learn their origin story. The project is free resource but is supported by greenroom136.com , learn about entrepreneurship from the experts.
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Lim Cheng Soon loves his daily dose of stories from the Hacker News Network. During his honeymoon, he was faced with a dilemma of no internet access. Which gave him the idea to curate top voted stories from Hacker News and publish them in both print and digital format for readers to enjoy while offline.
He shares his story on how he built the Hacker Monthly magazine starting with zero knowledge of the publication business.
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