NUS Second Life (NUS SL) is an online 3D virtual world imagined and conceptualised to enable learning, teaching, sharing, social interacting, playing and working where creativity thrives beyond imagination.

It is 'co-designed, co-built and co-owned' by the students, faculties, staff and Computer Centre.

RidgeCat is an identity in the virtual world.  Uniquely NUS, it is the brainchild of a team of pioneering students in NUS SL.

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Passwords ... can't live with them, can't live without them.

Many of us have many passwords, pins, or secret phrases to secure our login, online banking accounts or research documents from unauthorized accesses.

Be warned that there are many ways to get your passwords, and hackers out there loves cracking them! 

So, what is considered a good and strong password? Must it be a long string of garbage?

When we were told that the faculties' ITUs are embarking on the ISO9000 bandwagon, everyone was looking for a tool to automate their processes, and RT was explored.  For a start, RT has a customizable workflow engine and integrates well with the enterprise email system.  Since it is an open-sourced solution, we can further customize it to our needs.

If you’re called away from your desk for whatever reason and you need to urgently follow up with somebody on something really important, all you need now is your nifty little handphone, wireless internet  connection, and you're back in business!

How to navigate to the desktop and back with one simple touch

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