When was the first time you used #Singpass? π€
π§βπ» Rahman was sitting for his PSLE in 2003 when he first heard about Singpass. 17 years later, he is a Product Manager in our National Digital Identity (NDI) team that works tirelessly on the app and Digital IC feature that we now enjoy.
Read all about the team's ambitions, considerations, and how they overcame challenges when developing the latest version of the Digital IC in the Singpass app.
βοΈβ© go.gov.sg/tg-technews-030
#GovTechSG
π§βπ» Rahman was sitting for his PSLE in 2003 when he first heard about Singpass. 17 years later, he is a Product Manager in our National Digital Identity (NDI) team that works tirelessly on the app and Digital IC feature that we now enjoy.
Read all about the team's ambitions, considerations, and how they overcame challenges when developing the latest version of the Digital IC in the Singpass app.
βοΈβ© go.gov.sg/tg-technews-030
#GovTechSG
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Thinking of interning or applying for a role at our Sensors and Internet of Things (SIOT) Division? π€
πΉ Watch's Jun Han's interactive Instagram takeover give you a better insight! He answered some of the work and culture questions from our social media followers, and took us on his daily adventure to share what he does as a Research and Development Engineer Intern at the SIOT Division. β¨
Follow our Instagram to be notified of the next GovTechie takeover: go.gov.sg/govtechinstagram
π Leave us a comment on what other job roles you'll like to see next!
#GovTechSG
πΉ Watch's Jun Han's interactive Instagram takeover give you a better insight! He answered some of the work and culture questions from our social media followers, and took us on his daily adventure to share what he does as a Research and Development Engineer Intern at the SIOT Division. β¨
Follow our Instagram to be notified of the next GovTechie takeover: go.gov.sg/govtechinstagram
π Leave us a comment on what other job roles you'll like to see next!
#GovTechSG
π¨ Calling all Sticker Pack Artists π£
Got a unique sticker pack that you'd like to share with our community?
βοΈ Submit your pack at go.gov.sg/govtech-tele-stickers, and you might see your creations and profile featured here!
#GTStickers
Got a unique sticker pack that you'd like to share with our community?
βοΈ Submit your pack at go.gov.sg/govtech-tele-stickers, and you might see your creations and profile featured here!
#GTStickers
π #TechNewsRoundup π
πΈπ¬ #SINGAPORE πΈπ¬
(1) $100 CDC vouchers given to each household to use at hawker centres and heartland shops
πβ© go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0217
π #WORLD π
(2) Taiwan's new super app, TaipeiPASS, improves their citizensβ lives in 4 ways
πβ© go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0218
(3) Thailand plans to boost their standard of living with digital technology
πβ© go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0219
πΈπ¬ #SINGAPORE πΈπ¬
(1) $100 CDC vouchers given to each household to use at hawker centres and heartland shops
πβ© go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0217
π #WORLD π
(2) Taiwan's new super app, TaipeiPASS, improves their citizensβ lives in 4 ways
πβ© go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0218
(3) Thailand plans to boost their standard of living with digital technology
πβ© go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0219
π₯ #HotJoboftheWeek! π₯
#GovTechisHiring and weβre π for a Delivery Manager to improve the agility of our internal development team and deliver business value.
If you are a certified Scrum Master with tech expertise, have excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, passionate about building a team that embraces candid problem-solving, APPLY NOW:
π go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0073
π€ Share this post with your family/friends who might be interested in this role for their next move!
π Visit go.gov.sg/govtechjobs to browse for more jobs.
#GovTechisHiring and weβre π for a Delivery Manager to improve the agility of our internal development team and deliver business value.
If you are a certified Scrum Master with tech expertise, have excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, passionate about building a team that embraces candid problem-solving, APPLY NOW:
π go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0073
π€ Share this post with your family/friends who might be interested in this role for their next move!
π Visit go.gov.sg/govtechjobs to browse for more jobs.
Looking for fun activities to do this holidays? π
Visit the newly-opened Smart Nation PlayScape exhibition at:
πScience Centre Singapore -- 15 Science Centre Road (Singapore 609081)
π₯³ Suitable for all ages, this permanent exhibition allows you to experience various technologies that our Smart Nation uses in a fun and interactive way!
Interested in co-creating with us?
Chat with our on-site Smart Nation Ambassadors to share your ideas.
π Visit this link to find out more about the exhibition:
go.gov.sg/tg-sncityscape-002
#GovTechSG
Visit the newly-opened Smart Nation PlayScape exhibition at:
πScience Centre Singapore -- 15 Science Centre Road (Singapore 609081)
π₯³ Suitable for all ages, this permanent exhibition allows you to experience various technologies that our Smart Nation uses in a fun and interactive way!
Interested in co-creating with us?
Chat with our on-site Smart Nation Ambassadors to share your ideas.
π Visit this link to find out more about the exhibition:
go.gov.sg/tg-sncityscape-002
#GovTechSG
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π Singpass #Contest π
Youβve experienced the Digital IC in the Singpass app, now are you game enough to level up your IC in 60 secs? πΎβ±
Try out our new Instagram AR filter game:
π go.gov.sg/singpass-ig-arfilter-2021
Be one of the 15 winners to each receive exclusive Singpass swags and a $20 NTUC voucher! Here's how you can participate:
1οΈβ£ Follow our Instagram page
2οΈβ£ Save the AR filter to enjoy the full game and share your video gameplay on your Instagram stories (remember to set your account privacy to βPublicβ for us to view your entry)
3οΈβ£ Tag @GovTechSG and 2 friends in your stories
π Submit your entries before 28 Dec 2021, 2359! Winners will be announced on our Instagram on 3 Jan 2022.
Contest terms and conditions:
π go.gov.sg/digitalic-ar-tnc
π€ Have fun!
#GovTechSG
Youβve experienced the Digital IC in the Singpass app, now are you game enough to level up your IC in 60 secs? πΎβ±
Try out our new Instagram AR filter game:
π go.gov.sg/singpass-ig-arfilter-2021
Be one of the 15 winners to each receive exclusive Singpass swags and a $20 NTUC voucher! Here's how you can participate:
1οΈβ£ Follow our Instagram page
2οΈβ£ Save the AR filter to enjoy the full game and share your video gameplay on your Instagram stories (remember to set your account privacy to βPublicβ for us to view your entry)
3οΈβ£ Tag @GovTechSG and 2 friends in your stories
π Submit your entries before 28 Dec 2021, 2359! Winners will be announced on our Instagram on 3 Jan 2022.
Contest terms and conditions:
π go.gov.sg/digitalic-ar-tnc
π€ Have fun!
#GovTechSG
β¨ How are you liking the refreshed #Singpass app? β¨
As Singpass grew as an identity platform, with more services, information and features available through the app, the app's visual language and direction needed a refresh π«
π§ The Digital IC was designed to be skeuomorphic β resembling our physical IC β to befit the mental model users already have with physical cards.
π±The team also reviewed the app's information architecture with end-users and moved valued features to the homepage.
π€ Ever wondered how the team came up with the current scalable and sleek design?
Read this article to find out!
π go.gov.sg/tg-technews-032
#GovTechSG
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π¬ Have app enhancement suggestions for us? Leave it in the comments and we will relay it to the team!
As Singpass grew as an identity platform, with more services, information and features available through the app, the app's visual language and direction needed a refresh π«
π§ The Digital IC was designed to be skeuomorphic β resembling our physical IC β to befit the mental model users already have with physical cards.
π±The team also reviewed the app's information architecture with end-users and moved valued features to the homepage.
π€ Ever wondered how the team came up with the current scalable and sleek design?
Read this article to find out!
π go.gov.sg/tg-technews-032
#GovTechSG
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π¬ Have app enhancement suggestions for us? Leave it in the comments and we will relay it to the team!
π We've got a present for you π
Introducing our new GovTech Telegram sticker pack! π
π’ Simple tap and hold on to any of the above stickers to save the sticker pack and use them in your other chats! The pack will be updated with more stickers in the near future.
π Created a sticker pack that you'd like to share with our community?
βοΈ Submit your pack at go.gov.sg/govtech-tele-stickers, and you might see your creations and profile featured here!
#GTStickers
Introducing our new GovTech Telegram sticker pack! π
π’ Simple tap and hold on to any of the above stickers to save the sticker pack and use them in your other chats! The pack will be updated with more stickers in the near future.
π Created a sticker pack that you'd like to share with our community?
βοΈ Submit your pack at go.gov.sg/govtech-tele-stickers, and you might see your creations and profile featured here!
#GTStickers
π #TechNewsRoundup π
πΈπ¬ #SINGAPORE πΈπ¬
(1) New Go Where website launched to help you find out where you can use your CDC vouchers
πβ© go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0220
(2) Local company helps to train differently-abled people in tech to get jobs in the food services sector
πβ© go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0221
π #WORLD π
(3) China is using AI to help reduce their carbon emission levels
πβ© go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0222
πΈπ¬ #SINGAPORE πΈπ¬
(1) New Go Where website launched to help you find out where you can use your CDC vouchers
πβ© go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0220
(2) Local company helps to train differently-abled people in tech to get jobs in the food services sector
πβ© go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0221
π #WORLD π
(3) China is using AI to help reduce their carbon emission levels
πβ© go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0222
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πHappy holidays! π
βοΈ After many years of dashing through hazardous weather conditions to deliver gifts to millions of children worldwide, we think itβs time to demystify the technologies that enable Santaβs global operations! π π§βπ
Apart from Artificial Intelligence, Sensors and a very solid network connection onboard, what other cool pieces of tech do you think Santa has up his sleeve? π€
Share your thoughts in the comments section!
#GovTechSG
βοΈ After many years of dashing through hazardous weather conditions to deliver gifts to millions of children worldwide, we think itβs time to demystify the technologies that enable Santaβs global operations! π π§βπ
Apart from Artificial Intelligence, Sensors and a very solid network connection onboard, what other cool pieces of tech do you think Santa has up his sleeve? π€
Share your thoughts in the comments section!
#GovTechSG
π₯ #HotJoboftheWeek! π₯
#GovTechisHiring and weβre π for a DevOps Engineer to be part of our Engineering Productivity team to catapult our government infrastructure with faster time to market, operational agility, automated deployment and scalability.
If you are keen to architect and plan cloud deployments, have strong knowledge and experience in DevOps automation, containers and workflow orchestration using open-source tools,
APPLY NOW: π go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0074
π€ Share this post with your family/friends who might be interested in this role for their next move!
π Visit go.gov.sg/govtechjobs to browse for more jobs.
#GovTechisHiring and weβre π for a DevOps Engineer to be part of our Engineering Productivity team to catapult our government infrastructure with faster time to market, operational agility, automated deployment and scalability.
If you are keen to architect and plan cloud deployments, have strong knowledge and experience in DevOps automation, containers and workflow orchestration using open-source tools,
APPLY NOW: π go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0074
π€ Share this post with your family/friends who might be interested in this role for their next move!
π Visit go.gov.sg/govtechjobs to browse for more jobs.
πΈπ¬ How many uniquely Singapore illustrations can you spot in the refreshed #Singpass app?
The UX designers in the National Digital Identity team created "Singtizens" and "Singaflora and fauna" to represent Singaporeβs rich cultural diversity. π€
These playful and inclusive illustrations help to make the Singpass app feel friendly by adding familiar and fun elements at strategic touchpoints!
π€ Curious about how these illustrations look?
Explore the app or find out in the link below:
π go.gov.sg/tg-technews-031
#GovTechSG
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π¬ Got suggestions for the Singpass app illustrations? Let us know in the comments.
The UX designers in the National Digital Identity team created "Singtizens" and "Singaflora and fauna" to represent Singaporeβs rich cultural diversity. π€
These playful and inclusive illustrations help to make the Singpass app feel friendly by adding familiar and fun elements at strategic touchpoints!
π€ Curious about how these illustrations look?
Explore the app or find out in the link below:
π go.gov.sg/tg-technews-031
#GovTechSG
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π¬ Got suggestions for the Singpass app illustrations? Let us know in the comments.
When was the last time you shut down your computer? π
Shutting down your computer every day can not only help extend its lifespan, but also lower your electricity bills.π°
During this holiday season, take the chance to shut down all your devices and spend quality time with your loved ones. π₯°
Share this with a friend and invite them to follow our channel for more tech tips! π€
#TechTips #GovTechSG
Shutting down your computer every day can not only help extend its lifespan, but also lower your electricity bills.π°
During this holiday season, take the chance to shut down all your devices and spend quality time with your loved ones. π₯°
Share this with a friend and invite them to follow our channel for more tech tips! π€
#TechTips #GovTechSG
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π Year in review π
As 2021 draws to a close, we look back at how our tech solutions have helped fellow citizens and residents of Singapore to live a little better and stay a little safer. π
Here's a story that we're familiar with - a story of time and how we never seem to have enough of it. β° As we went about our daily lives in the past year, we hope that using our tech helped save some time for you to spend with your loved ones and on things that matter mo
β€οΈ We give thanks to all the unseen tech heroes and their contributions! If you know one of them personally, send them a message of encouragement and appreciation to round up the year!
π©βπ¨ Shoutout to our talented GovTechie Ying Ling who illustrated the visuals and guest-starring our oTTerly cute friends. π¦¦
Read more about our Year in Review here:
βοΈβΆοΈ go.gov.sg/tg-technews-033
See you in 2022! π
#GovTechSG
As 2021 draws to a close, we look back at how our tech solutions have helped fellow citizens and residents of Singapore to live a little better and stay a little safer. π
Here's a story that we're familiar with - a story of time and how we never seem to have enough of it. β° As we went about our daily lives in the past year, we hope that using our tech helped save some time for you to spend with your loved ones and on things that matter mo
β€οΈ We give thanks to all the unseen tech heroes and their contributions! If you know one of them personally, send them a message of encouragement and appreciation to round up the year!
π©βπ¨ Shoutout to our talented GovTechie Ying Ling who illustrated the visuals and guest-starring our oTTerly cute friends. π¦¦
Read more about our Year in Review here:
βοΈβΆοΈ go.gov.sg/tg-technews-033
See you in 2022! π
#GovTechSG
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π₯³ HAPPY NEW YEAR! π
Wishing that all of you had found time to wind down over the holidays and set yourself up for the new year. β€οΈ We have lots of fun content lined up for you in 2022; stick around and invite others to join this community.
βοΈ Here's the channel link: https://t.me/govtechbytes
#GovTechSG
Wishing that all of you had found time to wind down over the holidays and set yourself up for the new year. β€οΈ We have lots of fun content lined up for you in 2022; stick around and invite others to join this community.
βοΈ Here's the channel link: https://t.me/govtechbytes
#GovTechSG
π₯ #HotJoboftheWeek! π₯
#GovTechisHiring and weβre π for a Cybersecurity Project Manager to join our Cyber Threat Detection team to manage and deliver advanced threat hunting capabilities to detect threats that evade security solutions, to reduce the dwell time of detection of cyber threats.
If you have great time management skills, a strong understanding of Jira and Microsoft Project, able to manage teams and budgets, APPLY NOW:
π go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0075
π€ Share this post with your family/friends who might be interested in this role for their next move!
π Visit go.gov.sg/govtechjobs to browse for more jobs.
#GovTechisHiring and weβre π for a Cybersecurity Project Manager to join our Cyber Threat Detection team to manage and deliver advanced threat hunting capabilities to detect threats that evade security solutions, to reduce the dwell time of detection of cyber threats.
If you have great time management skills, a strong understanding of Jira and Microsoft Project, able to manage teams and budgets, APPLY NOW:
π go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0075
π€ Share this post with your family/friends who might be interested in this role for their next move!
π Visit go.gov.sg/govtechjobs to browse for more jobs.
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Crypto, Metaverse, NFTs, what? π€―
Stay updated and know the top 5 tech buzzwords from 2021. Click the article to find out:
βοΈβΆοΈ go.gov.sg/tg-technews-034
P.S Potentially good conversation starters for the upcoming CNY too! π
#GovTechSG
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π€ What other tech buzzwords should we include into the list? Share with us in the comments below!
Stay updated and know the top 5 tech buzzwords from 2021. Click the article to find out:
βοΈβΆοΈ go.gov.sg/tg-technews-034
P.S Potentially good conversation starters for the upcoming CNY too! π
#GovTechSG
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π€ What other tech buzzwords should we include into the list? Share with us in the comments below!