Required reforms in Indian Education System — 1

Having an interest in life long learning, teaching and overall education ecosystem and based on my experience with going through various diplomas and degrees, below is what I would say should be the future of education in India. If India needs to have more well educated and better / productive citizens, then education & health…… Continue reading Required reforms in Indian Education System — 1

My journey on Social Media & Internet

Internet is the greatest enabler of work and education in human history as per me and the opportunities it opens up in terms of what we can study, learn and work on are amazing. My suggestion to all youngsters in school, college and who recently have started their career in terms of job / startups…… Continue reading My journey on Social Media & Internet

How I scaled my startup ?

As a starting point, I never wanted my startup to scale with the philosophy of people increasing linearly with revenue. What I wanted to build right from beginning was a startup focused on one of my passions which is education with right philosophy and associated people who have similar goalsMy idea was clear: Focus on…… Continue reading How I scaled my startup ?

Automation problems in Boeing 737 Max in times of machine learning & artificial intelligence

Quote – French air accident investigation agency BEA said on Tuesday the flight data recorder in the Ethiopian crash that killed 157 people showed “clear similarities” to the Lion Air disaster. Since the Lion Air crash, Boeing has been pursuing a software upgrade to change how much authority is given to the Manoeuvring Characteristics Augmentation…… Continue reading Automation problems in Boeing 737 Max in times of machine learning & artificial intelligence

What should be the subjects & course structure for teaching Data Analytics / Data Science in MBA?

Data Science & Analytics including Operations / Decision Science are evolving fields which are in demand currently for various reasons. Most companies are experimenting and creating projects / products around analytics / data science. I am listing the subjects & courses that an MBA student should take to cover Data Science / Analytics: Mathematics —…… Continue reading What should be the subjects & course structure for teaching Data Analytics / Data Science in MBA?

Sales – From Showing up to Consulting and Design thinking

Over the years Indian IT industry has had success in getting and executing projects from the western world. Indian IT industry is now US$ 160+ billion a year in exports and domestic market combined. With India largely importing electrical & industrial machinery, oil and few other items like precious stones, it stays as an economy…… Continue reading Sales – From Showing up to Consulting and Design thinking

How to solve a machine learning problem ? – 1

  Select a language like for example either of R or Python Select a machine learning package to use and associated data manipulation, charting, output, etc. packages Get and explore the data using techniques like Exploratory Data Analysis for an initial understanding of data and some inferences Break your original data set into training set…… Continue reading How to solve a machine learning problem ? – 1

How to explore and learn “Analytics & Data Science” ?

One of my students asked me as to how can someone explore and learn Analytics / Data Science domain with an intention to build their career in it ? There are three types of roles available in Data Science / Analytics: Functional consultant like a Business / Data Analyst Technical Consultant like a Data Engineer. Mixed profiles…… Continue reading How to explore and learn “Analytics & Data Science” ?

History & Future of Information Technology

Late 1970s – Ethernet Late 1980s & Early 1990s – Internet Late 1990s – Y2K was the trend and revolution of easy operating systems like Windows with word processing and spreadsheets happened. Also, LINUX. ERP, CRM, BPM, HRM and similar software pick up in market. Early 2000s – Internet boom, Email, Browsers, Dot Com, Start…… Continue reading History & Future of Information Technology

Learning R Programming – Part 1

As per Glassdoor Top 5 skills in Data Science for job openings are: Python R SQL Hadoop Java Most Java developers know SQL, Hadoop & Java to a good extent in today’s environment, two important skills Python & R should be learned by the Java developer / architect / manager if s/he wants to contribute…… Continue reading Learning R Programming – Part 1