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How To Get Started in Excel?

Microsoft Excel is everywhere. You have probably heard of it and used it at work, in school, or for personal tasks. It is more than just a spreadsheet tool. It is a powerful skill that can make your job easier, improve efficiency, and open new career opportunities. You might associate Excel with endless rows and […]

12 February 2024 • Reading Time: 6 minutes
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A Beginner’s Guide To Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)

Unless you have been living under a rock for the past couple of years, you would probably have heard about the term SEO or Search Engine Optimisation. In this article, let us go over some basic SEO principles and learn how SEO works.   What Is Search Engine Optimisation Search Engine Optimisation refers to the process […]

13 October 2022 • Reading Time: 6 minutes
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How To Claim NTUC UTAP Funding? Updated Guide 2025

Looking for updated and simplified resources about the NTUC UTAP Funding? We are happy that you are here. Learning specialised courses can be an investment, but it doesn’t have to be costly. In Singapore, there are multiple subsidies available to help individuals upskill, including the Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP) by NTUC. This guide will […]

10 June 2022 • Reading Time: 12 minutes

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How to Become a Prompt Engineer: 10 Steps to Learn AI Prompting

Prompt engineering is fast becoming a vital skill as artificial intelligence tools take on more significant roles in businesses and daily life. Prompt engineers design and refine the inputs that guide AI models, ensuring accurate and meaningful outputs. This expertise is already impacting areas like legal tech, where effective prompts streamline decision-making processes, as noted […]

16 December 2024Reading Time: 6 minutes
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15 AI and Machine Learning Job Interview Questions and How to Answer Them

Artificial intelligence and machine learning roles are among the most sought-after positions in Singapore’s dynamic tech industry. The Ministry of Manpower’s 2025 Shortage Occupation List highlights significant demand for AI scientists, researchers, and engineers, reflecting this sector’s critical need for talent. Globally, the AI job market is booming, with projections indicating a compound annual growth […]

16 December 2024Reading Time: 7 minutes
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7 Data Visualisation and Analytics Trends for Smarter Decisions in 2025

Effective decision-making relies on transforming complex data into clear, actionable insights. Staying updated on data analytics trends is essential for anyone looking to excel in the field in 2025. As Forbes highlights, centralising and visualising data from various sources enables faster, more informed decision-making, a skill increasingly in demand across industries. Understanding these trends is […]

12 December 2024Reading Time: 7 minutes
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Thinking About a Career in Tech? Here’s How to Get Started in 2025

If you’ve been considering a career in technology, 2025 will be one of the most exciting years to enter the field. With the rapid pace of digital transformation, tech jobs offer unmatched opportunities for growth, competitive salaries, and remote flexibility.  Similarly, Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower has identified high-demand roles in areas like AI, cybersecurity, and […]

12 December 2024Reading Time: 7 minutes
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Top 10 Career-Boosting Statistics on Skills and Tech Trends for 2025

As we approach 2025, the workplace continues to evolve with new technology and skill demands. Professionals must embrace innovative tools and adapt to industry trends. Staying informed is crucial to career growth. Below are ten essential insights and statistics from global experts on the skills and tech trends shaping the future of work. 1. AI […]

12 December 2024Reading Time: 6 minutes
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How to Start Programming as a Beginner: 8 Tips to Write Your First Code

According to a report by The Straits Times, Singapore boasts over 1.3 million coders and ranks as the ninth-largest contributor to artificial intelligence projects on GitHub. This highlights the nation’s significant role in shaping the global tech economy. With the rising demand for programming expertise, many beginners may feel overwhelmed, wondering, “Where should I start?” […]

6 December 2024Reading Time: 5 minutes
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Generative AI for Developers: Streamline Coding and Save Time

Singapore’s developers are making waves on the global stage, ranking 9th for AI contributions on GitHub, according to The Straits Times. With over 1.3 million coders contributing to advanced AI projects, the demand for tools like Generative AI is growing rapidly. Generative AI empowers developers to work smarter. Automating repetitive tasks, generating accurate code snippets, […]

6 December 2024Reading Time: 4 minutes
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AI Basics: 15 Terms Every Beginner Should Know

Artificial Intelligence has moved beyond tech-specific discussions and is now part of everyday conversations. Concepts like “machine learning” and “natural language processing” are gaining recognition across various industries. Understanding these core ideas is essential to staying informed and prepared for the future. This article introduces 15 basic AI terms every beginner should know and practical […]

5 December 2024Reading Time: 7 minutes
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From Design Thinking to UX Expertise: A Design Specialist’s Success Story

When Wen Chee, a design thinking specialist, decided to advance her skills, she knew that expanding into UX and UI design would unlock new opportunities in her career. Here’s a closer look at the milestones that shaped her journey as she transitioned from design thinking to UX/UI expertise with Vertical Institute. Related: UI/UX Design Meets […]

5 December 2024Reading Time: 5 minutes
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