Engineering Singapore
How we embraced coding mid-career, and flourished
Learning to code can seem daunting to those halfway through their careers. Here’s how these 3 adults with no prior programming skills did it.
Online panel: State of engineering in Singapore
Christopher Quek of Tri5 Ventures, Jaryl Sim of Tinkerbox Studios & Michael Cheng of Pivotal Labs answers your questions about the state of engineering in Singapore.
Why we didn’t become engineers
Engineering graduates in Singapore are many, but where are the engineers?
Why your education need not define your tech career
How one female entrepreneur defied the odds as an engineer-turned-entrepreneur in the tech industry.
How the education system can be improved to groom better engineers
Lecturers promoting learning beyond classroom walls can go a long way in grooming engineering talent.
Solutions to Singapore’s engineering talent crunch, according to the TIA Community
Founders need to step up and do a better job of attracting engineers to their startups.
The dark side of tech development in Singapore
Tech startup entrepreneurs do not often share openly about this, but developing your tech product in-house in Singapore is nothing short but challenging.
Hiring and retaining engineers: Lessons from US
Singapore has seen an accelerated growth of new tech startups in recent times. However, as I meet founders and community partners, there is consensus that the quantity and quality of
Programming as a career in Singapore
The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) had announced recently a partnership with General Assembly (GA) to launch the first Career Accelerator in Singapore. Two entry-level programming courses, a 10-week
I started a business not to manage it, but to engineer it
The second commandment of their company’s creed says “We are engineering commandos. Small in number, strong in force”. Having the privilege to tour their facility twice, I call them the




