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Krishna Kishore Bhavaraju
Krishna Kishore Bhavaraju

I presented this to the students of an engineering college at Chennai a few days ago! Wanted them to know that a mere qualification may get them a job, but, it takes a lot more to succeed!

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Merely to share what I learnt! 2/16/13 2
? HW companies bundled SW ? SW sold separately ? Free SW ? FOSS ? Pay & use - ASP / SaaS ? Rented IT – cloud ? Mobile, Social & Local 2/16/13 3
? Academic institutions – professors & students ? Enterprises – EDP depts ? Export skills aka bodyshopping ? Cheaper work by offshoring ? Quality, cheaper, overnight, offshore ? Where is innovation? 2/16/13 4
? Work ? Roles ? Development ? SW Engineers ? Testing ? Test Engineers ? Infra Mgmt ? DW specialists ? IT infra ? BAs ? On-premises ? Support Engineers ? Hosted ? App Types ? Cloud ? Web ? Skills ? Desktop ? .net ? Cloud ? Java ? Mobile ? SQL ? Analyitics 2/16/13 5
What should I do to succeed? 2/16/13 6
? Job? ? Good job? ? Great salary? ? More than your classmates? ? AC Office? ? Onsite opportunity? ? Buy vehicle / house, get married? ? Become project manager / architect? 2/16/13 7
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To enter & succeed? 2/16/13 10
? Qualification & marks may get you a job ? Cant help to succeed ? Join if you are passionate ? Not if you need a job ? FOSS isnt a product of money / job 2/16/13 11
? Not merely programming / testing ? Analytical ? Problem solving ? Listening ? Curiosity 2/16/13 12
? What you learnt isnt sufficient ? What I know isnt! ? Changes every day! ? Learn, or be left behind! ? From all sources ? No ‘taught’ or ‘studying’ 2/16/13 13
? Nobody cares what you know ? If you don’t deliver goods! ? Apply what you learnt ? FOSS makes it easier ? Infra is affordable ? Deliver surplus value ? Beyond commerce! 2/16/13 14
? Nobody knows what you know ? If you cant express yourself! ? English matters ? A lot! ? Don’t give up mother tongue! ? Learn more languages 2/16/13 15
? God created the world alone! ? All others works as teams! ? Team dynamics impact work ? Attitude impacts team dynamics ? Serve ? Accept criticism! 2/16/13 16
? Differentiator ? Not merely ‘do job’! ? Beyond commerce ? Power of ideas ? Workplace may / not promote ? Find time! 2/16/13 17
Not quite! 2/16/13 18
? Sharing ? Integrity ? Humility ? Network ? … ? Be a professional! ? Oops! ? Be a PROFESSIONAL! 2/16/13 19
Necessary, but not sufficient! ? 2/16/13 20
Ask! Now!! 2/16/13 21
@kkbava 2/16/13 22

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To succeed in IT Industry...

  • 2. Merely to share what I learnt! 2/16/13 2
  • 3. ? HW companies bundled SW ? SW sold separately ? Free SW ? FOSS ? Pay & use - ASP / SaaS ? Rented IT – cloud ? Mobile, Social & Local 2/16/13 3
  • 4. ? Academic institutions – professors & students ? Enterprises – EDP depts ? Export skills aka bodyshopping ? Cheaper work by offshoring ? Quality, cheaper, overnight, offshore ? Where is innovation? 2/16/13 4
  • 5. ? Work ? Roles ? Development ? SW Engineers ? Testing ? Test Engineers ? Infra Mgmt ? DW specialists ? IT infra ? BAs ? On-premises ? Support Engineers ? Hosted ? App Types ? Cloud ? Web ? Skills ? Desktop ? .net ? Cloud ? Java ? Mobile ? SQL ? Analyitics 2/16/13 5
  • 6. What should I do to succeed? 2/16/13 6
  • 7. ? Job? ? Good job? ? Great salary? ? More than your classmates? ? AC Office? ? Onsite opportunity? ? Buy vehicle / house, get married? ? Become project manager / architect? 2/16/13 7
  • 10. To enter & succeed? 2/16/13 10
  • 11. ? Qualification & marks may get you a job ? Cant help to succeed ? Join if you are passionate ? Not if you need a job ? FOSS isnt a product of money / job 2/16/13 11
  • 12. ? Not merely programming / testing ? Analytical ? Problem solving ? Listening ? Curiosity 2/16/13 12
  • 13. ? What you learnt isnt sufficient ? What I know isnt! ? Changes every day! ? Learn, or be left behind! ? From all sources ? No ‘taught’ or ‘studying’ 2/16/13 13
  • 14. ? Nobody cares what you know ? If you don’t deliver goods! ? Apply what you learnt ? FOSS makes it easier ? Infra is affordable ? Deliver surplus value ? Beyond commerce! 2/16/13 14
  • 15. ? Nobody knows what you know ? If you cant express yourself! ? English matters ? A lot! ? Don’t give up mother tongue! ? Learn more languages 2/16/13 15
  • 16. ? God created the world alone! ? All others works as teams! ? Team dynamics impact work ? Attitude impacts team dynamics ? Serve ? Accept criticism! 2/16/13 16
  • 17. ? Differentiator ? Not merely ‘do job’! ? Beyond commerce ? Power of ideas ? Workplace may / not promote ? Find time! 2/16/13 17
  • 18. Not quite! 2/16/13 18
  • 19. ? Sharing ? Integrity ? Humility ? Network ? … ? Be a professional! ? Oops! ? Be a PROFESSIONAL! 2/16/13 19
  • 20. Necessary, but not sufficient! ? 2/16/13 20
  • 21. Ask! Now!! 2/16/13 21
  • 22. @kkbava 2/16/13 22

Editor's Notes

  1. Not comprehensive. Not talking about senior roles either