1st September 2010
So the Health Informatics Society of Australia‘s (HISA) annual Health Informatics Conference (HIC 2010) is over for another year. A few observations/thoughts following the annual health informatics fire hydrant that is HIC:
NEHTA is still getting a lot of bad press. An example is Trish Greenhalgh‘s comment “To be honest, I am bloody confused . . . → Read More: HIC2010 washup
20th August 2010
Another “blast from the past” this week. This time it’s not The WOE Continuing, but “Another DSTC success story” as we Alumni like to say :-)
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away I was fortunate enough to work at DSTC and be part of a software engineering team that build . . . → Read More: The RecordPoint continues
15th July 2010
I was one of +150(?) people who turned up at Microsoft’s Brisbane office (one of the shiny buildings on the river in the CBD) for YOW! Nights last night. Pam Fox (Google) and Erik Döernburg (ThoughtWorks) both gave talks about Google APIs and build systems.
Pam’s an entertaining speaker, although the content of the . . . → Read More: YOW! Nights Brisbane
5th July 2010
I’m a subscriber to the value investing newsletter, The Intelligent Investor (II). In their 2 Jul 2010 podcast, the II team briefly discussed Adelaide Brighton Cement Limited (ASX:ABC), a building materials company that manufactures cement and clinker. It turns out the team didn’t know anything about clinker and there was interest in the broader . . . → Read More: A little about clinker
3rd January 2010
Rob Dew, my MBA lecturer for GSN460 Creative Problem Solving, has turned up on ABC Radio National’s Future Tense program. GSN460 was one of the better subjects in the MBA and you pick up a sense of the subject in the podcast. There are a bunch of nice creative problem solving materials on Rob’s . . . → Read More: Rob Dew on Future Tense