Only 1 out of 10 computer science graduates employable – IT experts

I been telling this… most of the graduated IT students who undergo OJT with us, really don’t have the needed knowledge to make it BIG in IT. The curriculum seems not the problem but the students itself along with the non-supporting & accommodating instructors.  I will let the article do the talking…

Only 1 out of 10 computer science graduates employable – IT experts

InterAksyon.com
The online news portal of TV5

MANILA – Silicon Valley-trained Filipino software gurus said only 10 percent of information technology or computer science graduates are hireable – a reflection of the sorry state of the country’s IT education.

During the 4th International Outsourcing Summit on Thursday, experts said the Philippines must produce “hireable” graduates so it can get a bigger slice of the entire software development market. Continue reading

Torque3D: Commercial Game Engine to Open Source!

To all fans of  Torque3D, Garagegames recently announced they are moving forward to Open Source MIT license.

Torque 3d is one of the best 3d game engine.

“The Torque community is now home to 150,000+ game developers and artists with additional licensees of more than 200 universities and schools for computer science and game design curricula.

Torque is a constantly evolving technology built for speed and ease of use. We reinvest in Torque aggressively with 40+ experienced developers working on the technology. Available on the PC, Mac, iPhone, web, and more, Torque stays up to date on relevant platforms and ahead of the curve in performance. Torque’s licensees include scrappy innovators and industry giants alike, as you can see below.

Torque provides dedicated personnel for custom support on Torque projects. With some of the best developers in the industry at your back, your project is assured to come together on time and a success. ” – quoted from garagegames.com

So what are you waiting for download now!!!

3d Character Design/Modeling & Animation Workshop

To: All who are interested to learn 3d animation technology
What: 3d Character Design/Modeling & Animation Workshop
Fees: Php 300.00 / head

When: August 17, 2012
Where: CLSU  (Public Affairs Office or CERDS Audio Visual Room (final venue will be announced later))

 

What will you learn?

1. Basic to advance 3D modeling
2. Character Rigging (adding bones/armatures)
3. Character animation / posing
4. Rendering tips & techniques

What else will you get?

1. Softwares (free and open source / trial versions)
2. Manual (electronic / pdf )
3. Certificate of completion
Bring your own workstations preferably laptop at least Pentium 4 Processor, 500MB disks space or more, atleast 64 MB video card & 512 MB memory. Also bring your own snacks (eating while on the workshop is strictly welcome 🙂
Limited seats only – 1st come 1st serve – reserve your slot now!
Call/text: 09328530044 / 09467244620

Mobile Web :)

Team artsdigitalmedia.com is now continue on our venture on mobile web & application development.

The crave for website versions for mobile phones and devices is getting furious due to the mass production of low cost mobile gadgets and the availability of WIFI Zone in most areas.  This 2013 most users even here in the Philippines will be using their handheld devices to browse the internet on the go, not just to simply search and socialized but also to do their work related tasks.

Most companies around the globe is now also looking into this technology to further improve their company promotion, reach more clients and monitor their employees, also to boost their sales and market.

 

Web-based 3d interactive interface is now cheap!

Back then only BIG Companies and Corporations can avail 3d technology for websites such as 3d interactive interface. Now, using Combined Open Source Technology, Team artsdigitalmedia.com offers LOW COST development services with the same technology and aesthetic interface.

Artsdigitalmedia.com’s prices is 50% lower than the other technology service provider  [example the AARKID.COM,  www.oopsdigital.com, www.panoround.com, www.schlager.at , www.gagliano.at, www.interdevice.com.br, www.virgorv.com.br, www.schlager.at, www.gagliano.at, www.panoround.com, www.frolixdesign.com, www.kisp.com, www.massinfo.com.

(e.g. compare pricing of AARKID (common price of the above mentioned other technology service providers) at url http://aarkid.com/3d-prices.html and http://artsdigitalmedia.com/pricelist.php from Philippines).

Also, artsdigitalmedia.com has two (2) options/versions available, both JAVA & FLASH environments, (not just JAVA3d) where clients can choose which technology will fit on their requirements.