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IEEE Leadership Summit: Engineering in Covid-19 Crises

The IEEE Indonesia Section has successfully organised IEEE Leadership Summit: Engineering in Covid-19 Crises. This seminar was opened by the IEEE Region 10 Director, Prof Akinori Nishihara; with Minister of Research and Technology, Prof Bambang Permadi Soemantri Brodjonegoro as the keynote speaker; and yours truly and Dr Ford Lumban Gaol as the host. The other … Continue reading “IEEE Leadership Summit: Engineering in Covid-19 Crises”

IEEE R10 Professional Activity Mico

Tahun ini IEEE Indonesia Section berkesempatan menjadi tuan rumah bagi IEEE Humanitarian Technology Conference (HTC), yaitu flag conference ketiga milik IEEE Region 10, setelah TENCON dan TENSYMP. HTC 2019 diselenggarakan di Universitas Indonesia, Depok. Aku hanya berperan sebagai advisor di konferensi ini, jadi tak banyak berperan selain di perencanaan awal. Di HTC 2017 di Bangladesh,…

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Anne Frank

Anne Frank was a Jewish girl who lived in Amsterdam during the Holocaust time at World War II. Born on June 12, 1929, Anne and her family went into hiding in 1942 when the Nazi regime began to persecute Jews in the Netherlands. The family hid in a secret annex above her father’s business with […]

Saint-Exupéry — Montblanc

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (29 June 1900 – 31 July 1944), was a French author, journalist and pioneering aviator. He became a laureate of several of France’s highest literary awards and also won the United States National Book Award. He is best remembered for his novella Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince) and for his lyrical […]

Saint-Exupéry — Montblanc

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (29 June 1900 – 31 July 1944), was a French author, journalist and pioneering aviator. He became a laureate of several of France’s highest literary awards and also won the United States National Book Award. He is best remembered for his novella Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince) and for his lyrical […]

Imagine | Focus | Action

Di dinding sasaran, tertulis mantra besar ini: Imagine, Focus, Action. Ini adalah satu bagian dari kerangka corporate culture Telkom Indonesia, yaitu Key Behaviours as the Practices to be The Winner. Di setiap pelatihan kepemimpinan, practices ini ditanamkan dalam bentuk praktek (hrrrr), i.e. berlatih menembak. Ini menarik, karena di negara Indonesia yang amat sangat sipil ini,…

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Romania

Dua puluh tahun setelah domain KUN.CO.RO (diregistrasikan di Coventry, 3 Februari 2001), akhirnya aku bisa mengunjungi tanah air [domain]-ku: Romania, 27 Juni 2019. Romania bukanlah bagian dari kawasan Schengen. Namun Romania menerima kunjungan bebas visa dari siapa pun yang telah berada di Eropa. Maka aku masuk Romania melalui bandara Bologna di Italia, langsung ke Bucharest.…

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Covaré

Akhir tahun 2017, kami berada dalam persiapan sebuah kegiatan para BUMN di Paritohan, di sekitar Danau Toba, Sumatera Utara. Suasana dingin berkabut, karena persiapan dimulai sejak dini hari. Namun tampak sebuah pemandangan indah di tengah kabut: PT PPI menyajikan kopi Toba. Di tengah kesegaran yang ditawarkan kopi panas Covaré itu, PPI memberikan kejutan dengan memberikan begitu saja kopi-kopi Toba Covaré kepada siapa pun yang mengaku pecinta kopi. Di tahun 2018, aku sempat beberapa kali bekerja sama dengan PPI, sebuah BUMN…

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R10 Industry Relation Coordinator

Just a couple weeks ago, I’ve got an invitation from IEEE Region 10 Director-Elect, Prof Kukjin Chun. He will be the Director of IEEE Region 10 in 2017–2018; and he invited me to be a member of the Executive Committee (Excom), as the Industry Relations Coordinator. This morning I got an Excel file from the … Continue reading “R10 Industry Relation Coordinator”

Impermanence is The New Black

Memang gak seru punya blog berusia lebih dari 2 windu: khawatir tema yang sama ditulis berulang. Tapi sesekali OK lah. Ini dari entry tahun 2002: Impermanence, menampilkan culikan kisah dari Calvin & Hobbes :). Twitter dinyatakan stagnan, padahal aplikasi ini masih jadi de facto utility for publicized opinion & information. Tapi jutaan user baru lebih memilih…

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