About the Author: Kheng-Joo Khaw is the General Manager, Asia Pacific Personal Computer Division, Hewlett-Packard Singapore where he is responsible for the designing, manufacturing and marketing of HP handheld products ranging from high-end calculators to the HP Palmtop PCs. Mr. Khaw received his Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering at Oregon State University and his Masters degree in Business Administration at Santa Clara University, California.

Mr. Khaw joined HP in 1973, working in Calculator Operations, Singapore, first as Production Supervisor and then as Materials Engineer. Since then he has worked as a variety of managerial positions, including: R&D Project Manager, Regional Manager, and Manufacturing Manager.