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Cisco Asia Pacific NetRiders 2009
The winning team from Malaysia
Team Cambodia and Team Thailand in the TelePresence room in Cisco’s Bangkok office
APAC NetRiders
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia November 26, 2009
Overview:
A team of three students from the Multimedia University, Cyberjaya, in Malaysia, beat 15 other teams from around the Asia Pacific region to top Cisco® Asia Pacific NetRiders 2009, an annual skills competition organized by the Cisco Networking Academy®, a comprehensive e-learning program that enables students to develop valuable information and communications technology (ICT) skills for increased access to opportunities in the global economy.
Highlights / Key Facts:
- This was the second year that Asia Pacific NetRiders was organized over Cisco TelePresenceTM and Cisco WebExTM, which provided a powerful collaborative platform for the students to test their skills.
- The winning team from Malaysia, Soon Sing Tee, Chamal Sapumohotti, Ravan Nagalingam, won an all-expenses-paid trip to the United States.
- Team Malaysia, comprising different participants, placed second to a team from China in last year’s competition.
- This year’s competition featured 16 countries, each sending the winners of its national NetRiders competition. Mo