Tuesday, October 06, 2009
I had a most interesting
Advanced Planning Theories and Techniques
chat room session today..


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Ng Siau Yong: Although, we see more and more incrementalism is adopted to solve local problems.
NG YEW CHOONG: minorities should be treated as humans like in Malaysia
LIEW BOON XIANG JEVON: like how they increasingly set up erp gentries one by one
FOO SUAN KIAT: haha..
DENG WEIYI: haha dun get emotional...
Ng Siau Yong: Okie, we will not talk about the problems of minorities here, the question is the approach the government or the planners take...
NG YEW CHOONG: Malaysian minorities are much better off because the minorities there fight for their survivors
Ng Siau Yong: This is a planning lecture, let's come back to the methods and theories.
BAVANI D/O SURYA VARNAN: excuse me yew choong pls come back to topic
NG YEW CHOONG: planning in singapore is a failure in terms of handling density issue
LEE JIA RONG DAWN: yew choong can u stop it
TAN POH NOI CINDY: care to explain?
DENG WEIYI: lol
JEREMY ISSAC: failure??
Ng Siau Yong: All right, this is 9.00pm now, looks like we have come to the end of the day, I think I should take attendance...
BAVANI D/O SURYA VARNAN: thnk u dawn
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LIEW BOON XIANG JEVON: maybe yew choong can explain
Ng Siau Yong: Hmm.. in this chat room, I cannot kick people out huh? even though I am the moderator...
MOHAMED IBRAHIM FOO BIN ABDULLAH: I would like to hear from yew chong too
LEE HAO WEI HOWEI: haha sir, who are u kicking?
DENG WEIYI: this is funny
NEO SZE KEAT: haha...
BRYAN LIM JIT-RONG: its quite obvious
FOO SUAN KIAT: haha, tis is interesting...
MOHAMED IBRAHIM FOO BIN ABDULLAH: who do you think...hahaha
Ng Siau Yong: Class members who have gobe out of topic... I am afraid...
LIEW BOON XIANG JEVON: o-m-g =)
Ng Siau Yong: maybe those who want to talk about other issues can go to another chat room like iRC...
BAVANI D/O SURYA VARNAN: i certainly agree wif u sir
FOO SUAN KIAT: yup tats true
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Ng Siau Yong: ok, I am going to take attendance now , ya... when I type your name, please answer, to make sure that you are now log on but away watching TV haha.
MOHAMED IBRAHIM FOO BIN ABDULLAH: should singapore be better off with hinterland
Ng Siau Yong: Bavani?
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BAVANI D/O SURYA VARNAN: yup i m here
DENG WEIYI: Sir do you agree with Prof zhu we shld rejoin malaysia?
LEE JIA RONG DAWN: o.0
KOH ENG MENG: can we pause for a while?
TAN POH NOI CINDY: ......
MOHAMMED YUSOF BIN ABDUL LATIF: yup
Ng Siau Yong: The lecture session is done hor everyone, I am taking attenance now. once I call your name and you answer, you can leave the room, or stay if you wish.
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Ng Siau Yong: Jevon?
LIEW BOON XIANG JEVON: aye aye
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Ng Siau Yong: Yew Choong?
NG YEW CHOONG: Yes, here
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Ng Siau Yong: OK one person missing, haha...maybe he/she went toilet???
Ng Siau Yong: All right, interesting discussion, you can leave the chat room now. or you can stay to keep discussing. But please do not bring in issues outside the scope of Urban planning...thank you very much every one, see you next wednesday, I will try to post the chat log in IVLE later. BYe

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DENG WEIYI: bye yew choong
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NG YEW CHOONG left the room on 10-6-2009 21:11:18 hrs





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