Microsoft Press (Nov 3, 2005 )
The software industry in Uganda has been longing for a forum where developers could associate and share knowledge through interaction,” says Wilson Kutegeka, the leader of the Uganda Dot NET user group. “We hope this will lead to the ability to positively impact the local economy by exporting the skills of the people developed through the user groups.
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The Daily Monitor, Uganda (Nov 12, 2009)
Tired of carrying your medical history files each time you visit your doctor? Fortunately, you may not have to go through that hassle the next time you visit your doctor, but that is only if the hospital you choose has taken on the new software, ClinicMaster.
Wilson Kutegeka, a youthful software developer with Kampala Software Cluster, has developed a computer programme called ClinicMaster software, which makes keeping one’s medical history easy. What’s more, it tracks all the doctor-patient interactions.
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Uganda's Leading Daily, The New Vision (Dec 10, 2008)
Wilson Kutegeka was just an ordinary man with no big ambitions. Coming to Kampala from Bukwali Village, Kabarole, was like a dream; scaling the heights to America seemingly impossible
However, Kutegeka now not only has academic qualifications to his name, but has gone down in history as the first Ugandan to be recognised by Microsoft International. He recently received the Most Valuable Professional:Visual Basic award for this year.
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The Daily Monitor, Uganda (Jan 7, 2009)
The spin of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)’s wheel of luck has only just started in Uganda, as Wilson Kutegeka, 35, an ICT specialist, can testify. He is the proud winner of 2008’s prestigious Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Award. Read Full Story...
The Daily Monitor, Uganda (Apr 8, 2009)
In 2008, Uganda cast two stars on the technology skies. Wilson Kutegeka, a software specialist, was awarded the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Award for designing the Clinical Master software, used at the Joint Clinical Research Centre to monitor patients using ARVs. Read Full Story...
256news.com (Oct 31, 2009)
A Ugandan, Wilson Kutegeka, has developed software that will revolutionalise how patients get treatment at clinics. Kutegeka, a talented software developer who is also a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) in a major .NET programming language is the first Ugandan to receive such a prestigious award from Microsoft.
After a successful run for over 3 years at Joint Clinical Research Centre and now also in a HIV/AIDs research and Treatment centre in Zimbabwe, ClinicMaster has proved to be a formidable health care information management and medical billing system for any health care provider. It is due to be spread elsewhere.
Source: http://www.256news.com/page.php?aid=68&caid=30
I'm a VB: Interview with the Microsoft Visual Basic Team
Wilson works for a healthcare provider, creating Visual Basic applications to facilitate research in HIV/AIDs vaccine and treatment. More...
Interview with Microsoft Feed "Meet Wilson Kutegeka – Visual Basic MVP from Uganda"
Tell us who you are?
Well, despite the fact that I was already a physics graduate, I didn’t know how to switch on a computer until 2000; the same year I wrote my first program in C. C-language made me learn DOS before windows. However, I could not produce a window in C and that’s when I jumped onto VB 6/MS Access and did lots of work out of self-drive and self-training. I didn’t know about VB .NET/C# until I got my first IT related job late 2002, and when our supply of Visual Studio brought us Visual Studio .NET (we had ordered for Visual Studio 6.0 though). I went for VB .NET/MS SQL Server, and learned it all ranging from being a functions writer in VB 6 to an OOP applications developer. In 2008 I became the first Microsoft MVP from Uganda.
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Video Interview with c-sharp Corner Founders (www.c-sharpcorner.com)
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