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sachin - who has written 14 posts on Welcome to GlobalLogic Blogs.
Sachin has over twenty years experience with technology start-ups and established software companies. His experience spans leadership roles in Product Development, Alliances and Professional Services. At GlobalLogic, Sachin heads the Version 1.0 and the Product Management Service offerings.
Prior to GlobalLogic, he was Vice President of Product Management at E2open, where he worked with many Fortune 1000 companies to define a scalable and secure platform that generated millions of dollars in ROI. E2open's SaaS/On-demand platform was covered by analyst firms such as AMR Research and Gartner as "Visionary".
During the course of his career, Sachin has worked in the US, India, Japan, Singapore, Canada, and Europe. He also volunteers with PVC Ventures as part of their Business Advisory Program.Sachin has a BTech in Aerospace Engineering from IIT Kharagpur, MS in Computer Integrated Manufacturing from Georgia Tech and a Sloan Fellow from Stanford Business School.
Framework to prioritize requirements
This is a simple model to prioritize requirements. Assumptions * It assume you can accurately determine the cost and value of each “feature”. * It assumes the homogeneity of skills to perform these function. * It assumes no interdependence of the requirements. * It assumes requirements have been broken down consistently. The framework provides a way to prioritize what gets build [...]
Continue reading...Digital Media Breakfast Series in LA
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Amazing talk by Colin McQuade on BSkyB journey. Talked about trends in Digital Media, Mobile, Agile and 3D! Talked about the importance of cultural/ mindset fit while picking Agile product development partner. Popularity: 21% [?]
Continue reading...The tale of two Webs
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Web 2.0 vs. Web 1.0 The tale of these two Webs is best told once we understand the meaning, importance and the differences between the following key words for each of the two versions of the web: * Communities * Content * Communication *Conversations Communities: Humans are social creature and associating with a [...]
Continue reading...Going to the Cloud the Agile Way — Q & A
Thursday, July 23, 2009
Cloud computing is dramatically changing the way applications will be developed, delivered and deployed by everyone from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses and start-ups. Users will need to understand the various Cloud options and providers available to them. So it is time to jump in with pilots and in most cases you have already tried [...]
Continue reading...Engineering RFP for Version 1.0 product… some thoughts
Thursday, June 25, 2009
A friend of mine recently sent me an RFP. He is considering launching a company where he needed some engineering help. He is very smart lawyer with business background. Reading the RFP it looks like he got help from someone who works in Engineering at a Fortune 1000 software company. the following is an excerpt [...]
Continue reading...Cloud Vocabulary
Monday, June 22, 2009
Gartner report points that we have reached the crescendo (or close to) of the hype cycle around cloud computing. There is a lot that has been written and said about this topic. If you break it down it comes to some fairly common set of words and some jargon. It is possible; people who [...]
Continue reading...When is SaaS a preferred delivery model?
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Over the last few years we have seen a shift in software industry. Traditional software companies offering on-premise/ packaged software are now competing with alternatives that are SaaS based business and delivery models. (GoogleApps vs. Microsoft, Monster vs. Corporate internet, Salesforce.com vs. Siebel), Netsuite vs. SAP, WebEx vs. ….) Like any new technologies, the question is [...]
Continue reading...Technology needs for companies in the next decade: A business case for Enterprise 2.0
Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Today’s enterprises are a legacy of the thinking and the structures that were put in place based on successful companies during the industrial revolution. These enterprise were driven by inventions and manufacturing as their core competence. These corporations were created before the advent of the information age, large scale globalization and at time when [...]
Continue reading...Evolution of Corporate Communication
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
A schematic of different types of corporate communication 1 ↔ 1 Local grocery store, pre-industrial era. Effective, but uneconomical Marketing → Masses Traditional brand, websites, emails communication Marketing ↔ Masses Special events Thought leader → Customers Blogs/ Microblogs. Feedback is via comments Thought leaders ↔ Influencers and Customers Communities, networks, active, rating and ranking ↔ dialog → one-way communication Each of these modes/ schematics addresses [...]
Continue reading...Innovation and links to physical structures and office setup
Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Recently Enthiosys (a GlobalLogic partner) was at GlobalLogic’s Noida offices. In all our partner engagements we start with a few weeks of face-2-face discussion. During this time the teams are immersed in the product discussion; crossing geographic boundaries, functional boundaries, and organizational boundaries. This kick-off was different. The details of the kick-off planning included us [...]
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Saturday, December 11, 2010
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