There are many things that senior engineers and managers do well in IT industry among which few are listed below: Architecture Presales Solutioning Debugging and solving problems Exploring new technologies around the areas they have learned in the past Analysis of scenarios Product Management Project Management Setting up processes Team Management Digital Marketing & Sales…… Continue reading What should managers be doing in IT industry – Part 1
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Advantages & Disadvantages of Crypto-Currencies
List of some of the major Crypto-Currencies as of now: Bitcoin Ripple Ethereum Litecoin Zcash Dash Monero More are on the way Advantages of Crypto-Currencies: Decentralized Digital Easy access Traded on exchanges Block-chain or similar modern database & protocol based non modifiable ledger of transactions Immediate settlement and difficult to reverse / refuse payment Lower…… Continue reading Advantages & Disadvantages of Crypto-Currencies
Information security tips while working with digital sources and internet
Setup OTP and recovery emails for all your accounts Check permissions that various apps have on your phone When you get an option – TRUST THIS DEVICE in Gmail or similar accounts, only select this option on your personal devices not public devices Keep your desktop, laptop & mobiles password protected & encrypted if possible…… Continue reading Information security tips while working with digital sources and internet
What do Presales Consultants / Solution Architects do ? – Part 1
All software projects and software product development goes through a cycle whether in AGILE / WATERFALL / ITERATIVE / HYBRID AGILE / DEVOPS / etc. where requirements are discussed, finalized or atleast finalized at a high level with prospects / customers – internal or external, post which project Statement of Work is created / signed…… Continue reading What do Presales Consultants / Solution Architects do ? – Part 1
BPM (Business Process Management) and trends
Business process management from 1990s / 2000s in simplest terms is a set of activities (automated or manual) with breaks for events and interactions with external systems / human beings along with notifications / rules / filters / etc. Traditional BPM / Workflows included manual and automated tasks, integrations (mainly offline or asynchronous), notifications, auto-escalations,…… Continue reading BPM (Business Process Management) and trends
Blockchain for ECM and Digital Assets
What is ECM ? Enterprise Content Management is a repository of documents with workflow, scanning, digital rights management, integrations, metadata, web content management and portals weaved around it What is BlockChain ? Database mainly used as distributed ledger which does not allow modifications of earlier stored ‘Blocks’ in it and secured by cryptography in a…… Continue reading Blockchain for ECM and Digital Assets
Technology trends in software industry
Angular – Front end user interface framework and much more React – Interactive way of programming React Native – New mobile app framework BlockChain – Distributed non modifiable database of BitCoin which is being used majorly in BFSI Spark – Cluster computing framework ChatBots – Intelligent conversational messengers IoT – Internet of things enabled by…… Continue reading Technology trends in software industry
Framework for reviving old software projects
We are now decades into ERP, Internet and Enterprise software. Multiple years into social media. So many sites, apps and softwares come and go. So many sites and apps are now in decline. There should be a framework & programming language just like we have Hibernate, Spring, Dot Net, Swift and others to revive old…… Continue reading Framework for reviving old software projects
Being practical and employable in IT industry
Here are some tips on being practical and employable in IT industry: Motivation, attitude, emotional quotient are key. Many studies have shown that earlier model of only IQ has its pitfalls. You need to have the right emotional quotient with IQ to succeed Your habits make you succeed. Surf news sites like www.economictimes.com, www.zdnet.com, www.moneycontrol.com,…… Continue reading Being practical and employable in IT industry
Balanced software architecture
Humanity is facing unprecedented challenges of climate change, violence, wars, diseases, etc. One of the reasons is development not in unison with universal rules and facts. In physics there are fundamental forces around gravity, atom, electricity, fusion/fission, energy, thermodynamics, quantum, etc. All physical things are quantified using mathematics. If our development is in unison with…… Continue reading Balanced software architecture