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Marc & Zed | Education Advisory [6 minutes required to read this article] QS University Ranking in the article ' Most Affordable Cities for Students in 2018 ' ranks Kuala Lumpur as number 2 in the world! it  states that  Combining reasonably low tuition fees and living costs, Kuala Lumpur is an ideal hot spot for students looking to study and explore at quality level – and on a budget WHO WE ARE ? ___________________________________________________________ We are former lecturers, academics, trainers and educationist (from here in Malaysia, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Australia, Bangladesh and the State of Palestine). Once, ( a long time ago...) we were students ourselves. So, we understand both the pains that students face when moving to another country, AND since we were academics, we understand the perspective of academics about international students too. So, We are here to help you succeed in your university education! Our panel members of   Marc ...

In this post, we have a quick look at screenshots from a LATEX editor for Mac OS called  TeXShop . For both Figure 1 and 2, I am using the LATEX template Master/Doctoral Thesis that is meant for writing a graduate level thesis. This template is free to use and available at  LaTeX Templates   Figure 1 Figure 2

Coming soon... a course on Mac OS and Apple hardware, specifically for  the government (public sector).

            MASSIMO VIGNELLI 1931-2014 If you are about to start  your thesis/final year project/graduate project, or you are about to write that book you been thinking about... or maybe just the local council's weekly magazine; the late Massimo Vignelli's typesetting is a impressive reference point.

   What LATEX can do?       How much better are documents made with LATEX as compared to, say, Microsoft Word or Apple's Pages ?   Are they visually comparable with other word-processing apps?  H ere, I've selected some (made with LATEX  documents) from the Internet plus some are my own w ork.  H ave a look at what today's computers; with LATEX software can produce. (without  the need to go to a publisher!) NOTE :  When source is indicated as   Tex   Stack Exchange    , pages are from the webpages: Showcase of beautiful typography done in TeX & friends 1 .   A 16th century styled-French bible designed to look old-fashion with LATEX! source: Tex   Stack Exchange    2 .    Arabic script with a choice of fonts. I think the last one(font) is for writing Persian language  source: Tex   Stack Exchange    3 .     Arabic script with equations ...

The below Editorial and book details are from amazon.com  Editorial Reviews From Library Journal In a discussion embracing five and a half centuries, poet and designer Bringhurst covers the design of individual characters of type and entire alphabets, as well as the layout of pages, including such items as footnotes, margins, and tables. A glossary defines terms such as kern, fore-edge, and pica, and there are annotated lists of type designers, from the 1400s until now, and of type foundries, mostly contemporary. An appendix illustrates unusual typographic characters, such as the Croatian "dyet" and the German "sharp s," and a final appendix lists, without annotation, more than 100 books and periodicals for further reading. The author's prose is sometimes flowery, and some of his strongly expressed opinions are questionable. Nonetheless, there's a wealth of sound advice and instruction here. Not required for most collections, this will be useful to graphic d...

PURPOSE OF COURSE: Improving  Productivity by USING   CALENDAR the what   why   & how of using an online calendar! PREPARED  & PRESENTED BY: Harjinthar Singh, Dr Face it, in this modern world, the first task of our working day is opening, reading and occasionally replying e-mails!  When I was woking with SONY, it was usually about an hour of my morning wasted with entertaining previous day's/last night (I always wonder, why would someone go home from work and continue writing work e-mails from home?) FIRST AN IMPORTANT NOTE:   T HE TERM ‘EVENT’ THROUGHOUT THIS COURSE WILL  REFER TO MEETINGS, SEMINARS, DISCUSSIONS,  LECTURES, WORKSHOP OR ANY SITUATION WHERE YOU ARE INVITING OTHER STAFF OR EVEN EXTERNAL GUESTS. IN-FACT YOU COULD SET UP A PERSONAL REMINDERS FOR YOURSELF…LET’S SAY A REMINDER TO GO TO THE GYM! 1.  what   is Google Calendar? Productivity tool to improve time management of anyone, by: meetings planning/remind...