Commentaries

• Medical Tourism in Korea – Enhancing your outlook in life (2009)
  This article examines the medical tourism scene in South Korea and its potential development as well as some of the subtle driving factors behind it.
  Note: This article is researched and prepared for ClearState

• Context-Driven Innovation (2017)
  This article examines what Innovation is and how one can achieve Context-Driven Innovation that is applicable to any underlying disciplines.

• Excuse Me, Are you a Thought Leader (2014)
  This commentary examines the roles of IT Professionals in Healthcare versus Health Informaticians and what a real Thought Leader in Healthcare Informatics really is.

• Venturing into Asia Pacific – Hong Kong or Singapore? (2014)
  This introductory article is written for ehealth providers interested in venturing into the Asia-Pacific market. It aims to help identify suitable markets and also determine if they should set-up their regional headquarters in Singapore or Hong Kong.

• Challenges in EHR Adoption – Data Protection (2011)
  A commentary that raises awareness on the topic of Data Protection in national wide implementations of Electronic Health Records (EHR) solutions. This commentary serves as the teaser to a series of whitepapers on the topic if Data Protection in eHealth.

• Excuse Me, Are you a Health Informatics Solution Provider? (2010)
  A commentary that examines some of the issues why health informatics solution providers are finding it difficult to do business in the Asia market

• Healthcare Informatics – Art or Science? (2008)
  A commentary on the state of Healthcare Informatics and how to overcome some barriers to ensure success. This article also serves as an introduction to CHIU – Committee of Healthcare Informatics User, for the Asia region.

• Microsoft Certified Professional Hall of Fame (2006)
  A discussion of my trip to the Microsoft campus after winning the MCP Hall of Fame award

• Choose a Job You Love (2004)
  This motivational story talks about my struggle between liking my job, but needing more money.

• Certification – FAQs to help you obtain your MCSE and more (2003)
  This article attempts to help the novice IT professional obtain their IT Certifications the right way.

• Being a SysAdmin and loving IT (2003)
  This article explains why we love our jobs even when unappreciated.

• Enter the Non-Technical Hacker (2003)
  This article examines the dangers of Script Kiddies and how to prevent attacks.

• Keeping Your Skills Updated (2003)
  A look at some tips to help you keep your technical knowledge current.

• Excuse Me, Are You an IT Professional? (2003)
  This commentary discusses the problems with people in the IT industry today.