Prof. S Sadagopan
Director, IIIT- Bangalore
Electronics City
Bangalore - 560100
INDIA
E-Mail: ss@iiitb.ac.in
Phone: +91-80-2852-7633
Invited Talks / Meetings
2018
- Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) Workshop on Electronics Manufacturing, Guest of Honour Keynote, "Skill development in the knowledge era", Bangalore (July 1, 2018)
- Netherlands India Conference on Smart Cities Invited Talk, "Trends in High Tech", Taj Westend, Bangalore (May 25, 2018)
- Stockholm Business School, SPM 2018, Invited Talk, "Digitizing the procurement chain", JW Marriott, Bangalore (May 17, 2018)
- Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Keynote, "Tech and Disability - a personal perspective, Bangalore (May 17, 2018)
- Machine Conference 2018, Invited Talk, "Analytics - a holistic view", Hyatt Regency, Mumbai (May 11, 2018)
- AWS Summit Keynote, "Cloud for Universities", Mumbai, (May 11, 2018)
- BITES Book Launch Invited Talk, "Industry - Academia interaction - my personal perspective", PES University, Bangalore (May 10, 2018)
- Times of India Mission Admissions, Panel Member, "Careers in Engineering", Palace Grounds, Bangalore (May 5, 2018)
- IIIT Allahabad Invited Talk. "AI & Robotics - my personal perspective", Allahabad (March 22, 2018)
- Christ University Faculty Development Workshop, Keynote, "Innovation", Bangalore, February 3, 2018
- HPE Aruba Event, Keynote Address, "Networking beyond networks", New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore (January 5-12, 2018)
2017
- Indo Israel Chamber of Commerce, Panelist, "Intellectual Property Bridge", Bangalore (December 7, 2017)
- UK India Event, "Big Data for Better Governance, Taj Vivanta, Bangalore (November 30, 2017)
- NASSCOM IFIM Conclave on Analytics & AI, Keynote Address, "Analytics & AI", ITC Windsor, Bangalore (November 24, 2017)
- MeltingPot 2020, Innovation Conference, Keynote, "There will be jobs even after AI", Hyderabad (Nov 12-14, 2017)
- Librarians Day, celebration, Keynote, "Librarians in the Digital Age", at PES College, Bangalore (August 9, 2017)
- Infineon iTech Day 2017, Key Note, "IoT - What does it mean to the world, India and you" (May 04, 2017)
- Dell Conference on Future of work, Panelist, Bangalore (May 2017)
- NLSUI, Key note address, Innovations in multi-component products and IT-enabled systems - A Round Table on "Evolving Jurisprudence on Patent Remedies" Bangalore (March 25, 2017)
- EmTech India, "MIT Technology Review TR 35 India", New Delhi, (March 10, 2017)
- NIT Trichy, "Data Science" (March 07, 2017)
- ISRO / ISTRAC, Key Note, "Science & Technology for Special Ability People" (Feb 28, 2017)
- IESA Vision Summit - "ESDM Start-ups in Academic Institutes" (Feb 22, 2017)
- Bharat Fritz Werner Ltd, "Artificial Intelligence and Manufacturing 4.0", IMTEX (Indian Machine Tool Exhibition), Bangalore, Keynote Talk (January 29, 2017)
- HP Network University, Keynote Address, "IT in the next 20 years - An India Perspective", (Jan 20, 2017)
- HP Network University, Pleanary Address to Partners, "Digitization will impact all industries", (Jan 19, 2017)
- HP Network University, Media Briefing, "Digitization impact", (Jan 18, 2017)
- Inaugural Address, "DHAATU International Puppet Festival and Conference", Bangalore (January 4, 2017)
2016
- MeltingPoint 2020 Keynote Address "India innovates thru the ages" New Delhi, Nov 24, 2016
- Intel Research Colloquium for select researchers from IIT's/ IIIT's/NIT's, Keynote Address "Need of the hour - high impact research" Intel Bangalore, Oct 20, 2016
- Deloitte Conclave on Transforming Higher Education in India, Keynote Address, World-class Universities - IIITB Story, Bangalore, Oct 07, 2016
- MetricStream Brainstorming Session with Senior Management, Panel Discussion on "Innovation in GCR Space", Bangalore, Oct 06, 2016
- Launch of Elders Connect Portal, Keynote Address, "Technology for Elders", Bangalore, Oct 01, 2016
- IET IoT Congress, Panel Discussion on "IoT in India", Sep 07, 2016
- Akamai YourStory Panel, Panel discussion on "Startup scene in India', Bangalore, Aug 26, 2016
- VLFM (Visionary Leaders for Manufacturing) Senior Executives Program, Lectures on "IT in Supply Chain", Kanpur, Aug 19, 2016
- National School of Journalism, First Graduation Day, Graduation Address, Bangalore, Aug 06, 2016
- UNICOM Global Testing Conference on Software Testing and conferment of Lifetime Achievement Award, Acceptance Speech "Software treating over the decades", Bangalore, Aug 01, 2016
- CII Innovation Summit Panel Discussion on "New Age Gurus - Digital Media. In Education and Entertainment", Bangalore, July 28, 2016
- Siemens Corporate Technology, Panel Discussion on "Innovation in Indian Academia", July 13, 2016
- ADCOM CDAC Annual Conference, Award Session Keynote, "Machine Learning over the ages", Bangalore, July 09, 2016
- FKCCI Startup India Conference, Panel Discussion, "Start-up scene in Bangalore", Bangalore, June 29, 2016
- VIT (Vellore Institute of Technology), FDP on Big Data, Keynote Address, Vellore, June 20, 2016
- MVJ College of Engineering, Graduation Day, Graduation Address, Bangalore, May 15, 2016
- Sona College - Address CSE Students, Salem, May 01, 2016
- Flanders Seminar on Innovation, Invited Talk, Innovation - India story, Bangalore, April 28, 2016
- Illinois Institute of Technology India, 16th Graduation Day,Graduation Address, NIAS, Bangalore, Jan 09, 2016
2015
- Bharat Electronics Ltd, Guest Talk, "Technology & Innovation", Bangalore, Dec 24, 2015
- IIM Bangalore Executive Education Program for KVB (Karur Vysya Bank) Senior Management, Guest Talk, "E-Banking", Bangalore, Dec 01, 2015
- Societe General Senior Management Meet, Invited Talk, "Education & IT in India", Bangalore, Oct 27, 2015
- ISBR, "Guru Brahma Pramati Award Conferment", Award Acceptance Speech, Bangalore, Sep 27, 2015
- IITK Guest Talk, "What unites redBus, Flipkart, Ola and PayTM", Kanpur, Aug 27, 2015
- Deccan Herald, Jnan Dagulati, Career Advice Symposium, "Engineering careers", Bangalore, May 23, 2015
- Times of India, Education Expo, Invited Talk, "Which branch of engineering?", Bangalore, April 15, 2015
- Ravi Symposium - in Honour of Prof Ravindran, Keynote Address, Bangalore, March 12, 2015
- 9.9Media, Invited Talk, "technology for Education", Pune, March 01, 2015
- Infosys Quality Festival, Keynote Address, "Quality as a strategy", Bangalore, Feb 25, 2015
- Art of Living Workshop on Human Values in Education, Panelist, Bangalore, Feb 21, 2015
- Karnataka Knowledge Commission, Technology in Education Workshop, Keynote Address, Mysore, Feb 07, 2015
- Ebenezer Int'l School, Sixth Graduation Day, Graduation address, Bangalore, Jan 31, 2015
- Bharat Electronics Ltd, Address the Probationary Engineers, "IT matters; more so for India", Bangalore, Jan 27, 2015
- Ramayana Conference, Special Talk, "Ramayana for the Facebook generation", Bangalore, Jan 25, 2015
- Vattukutty Foundation, Annual Employee Conclave, Keynote Address, "IT in India", Bangalore, Jan 03, 2015
2014
- Intel India Innovation Conclave, Keynote Address, Bangalore, Dec 09, 2014
- HP Business Critical Dialogue, Keynote Address, Jaipur, Dec 20, 2014
- CIO Big Data & Analytics Summit, Keynote Address, Bangalore, Nov 27, 2014
- IT for Co-operative Banks, Keynote Address, Bangalore, Nov 22, 2014
- SRII Services Conference Keynote, Infosys, Bangalore, Nov 06, 2014
- Microsoft TechEd, Invited Talk, "India is a developer nation", Bangalore, Nov 06, 2014
- IIM Bangalore EDP for Senior Management of Dept of Posts, Invited Talk, "IT for India - opportunities", Bangalore, Oct 27, 2014
- GetActive Product Launch, Press meet, Bangalore, Oct 25, 2014
- DEFTRONICS Conference, Keynote Address, Bangalore, Oct 18, 2014
- IIM Bangalore, PGP Invited Lecture, "Digital Media for Marketing", Bangalore, Oct 15, 2014
- Schneider Electric, Learning week, Inaugural Talk, Bangalore, Oct 13, 2014
- HP CIO Event, Keynote Address, Udaipur, Sep 12, 2014
- VLFM (Visionary Leaders for Manufacturing) Senior Executives Program, Lectures on "IT in Supply Chain", Kanpur, Sep 01, 2014
- KASSIA MSME Conference, Guest Talk, "Networking & Technology for SME's", Bangalore, Aug 25, 2014
- CII Innovation Summit, Panelist, Bangalore, Aug 09, 2014
- IIM Bangalore EGMP for Yahoo Executives, Invited Talk, "Creative Marketing", Bangalore, Aug 07, 2014
- Microsoft MNC IT Summit, Invited Talk, "IT is India's Tomorrow", Bangalore, Aug 04, 2014
- BMS College of Engineering, Invited Talk, "Networking 3.0", Bangalore, July 27, 2014
- CMS InfoTech Launch Event, Keynote Address, "Thought Leadership", Bangalore, July 15, 2014
- HP CIO Conclave, Keynote Address, "Bog Data & Mobility", Udaipur, June 01, 2014
- Times UniverCity, Career Talk, "What branch of Engineering?", Bangalore, May 10, 2014
- Finacle Client Innovation Award Event, Keynote, Bangalore, April 24, 2014
- Chandigarh University, Inited Talk, "Meet the Students", Chandigarh, March 28, 2014
- Microsoft Azure Workshop, Enterprise Cloud Readiness Workshop, Panelist, Bangalore, March 20, 2014
- E-Gov Workshop on "Model RFP", Inaugural Talk,Bangalore, March 06, 2014
- Common Purpose Workshop, Invited Talk, "Leadership Beyond Authority", Bangalore, Feb 24, 2014
- Societe General Senior Management Meet, Invited Talk, "IT Education in India", Bangalore, Feb 21, 2014
- DST NIAS Program for Women Scientists, Invited Talk, "Does IT matter for India", NIAS, Bangalore, Feb 11, 2014
- Honeywell Technology, Invited Talk, "Shifting gears - changing IT landscape", Bangalore, Feb 07, 2014
- HP ISV Community Meet, Keynote, Bangalore, Feb 07, 2014
- HP CIO Summit, Keynote Address, Ananda, Himalayas, Feb 02, 2014
- PES University IC-IMPETUS Conference Keynote, "Does IT Matter for India, Bangalore, Jan 01, 2014
2013
- Professor TR Natesan Endowment talk, "How relevant is OR today?", College of Engineering Guindy, Chennai, Dec 23 2013
- IBM CSI (Consultants & System Integrators Conference), Cochin, "Network 3.0" (September 6, 2013)
- Vivekananda Institute for Professional Education, Delhi, "Career opportunities in IT" and "Teachers role in a dynamic environment" (August 26, 2013)
- Dell India IT Services All Hands Meet, "IT Services- Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow" (August 8, 2013)
- Gopalaswamy Iyengar Memorial Lecture, Bangalore, "Importance of Mathematics in IT Age" (August 3, 2013)
- SMR All Hands Meet, Bangalore, "IT in India" (July 10, 2013)
- NASSCOM Big Data National Summit, Hyderabad, Keynote Address "Big Data yesterday & Today" (June 27, 2013)
- Analog Devices ANVESHAN, Student Design Fellowship, Keynote Address "Opportunities to excel for students"
- FISA - B (Federation of International Students Association - Bangalore), 13th Annual Graduation Day, Keynote Address, "Global Opportunities in IT - view from India"
- Akamai BizTech Event, New Delhi, Keynote Address (April 25, 2013)
- Synopsys India All Hands Meet, India can do Software & Silicon (April 9, 2013)
- All India Radio, Bangalore, FM Channel, "Shape of things o come in the IT world" (March 27, 2013)
- TiE Start-up Festival, Bangalore, Panel discussion (March 9, 2013)
- HP Network University, Third Annual Event, Bangalore, Keynote Address (March 8, 2013)
- Jayanagar Study Center, Bangalore, "India innovates through the ages" (January 19, 2013)
- Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Doddaballapur School, Bangalore, Swami Vivekananda 150th Year Celebration & Annual Day, "Relevance of Swam Vivekananda in today's student life" (January 12, 2013)
2012
- IIMB Executive Education program for SAP Lab executives,"Three mega trends in IT - Cloudification, Commoditization & Consumerization of IT", Bangalore, November 7, 2012
- India Manufacturing Show, Keynote Address for college students, "Entrepreneurship is alive & kicking" Bangalore, October 29, 2012
- DST Program for INSPIRE Scholars,Top 100,000 students in India, National College, Basavangudi, Bangalore, "IT maters for India" October 28, 2012
- IT-BizPanel on "ICT for India", Bangalore (October 19, 2012)
- CTS IT Infrastructure Senior Management Team,"Innovation - a 360 degree view" (October 19, 2012)
- Alcatel-Lucent All Hands Meet,"India Innovates", Bangalore (October 16, 2012)
- An overview of cloud,Keynote address in "e-Gov 2.0 - the cloud way", IIIT-B Center for e-Governance Workshop for Senior Government officials across all States, Bangalore, October 11-13, 2012
- Mysore Dasara Vidwat Ghoshti,"India's contribution to Mathematics over ages", Mysore (September 16, 2012)
- Today, HP Business Critical Dialogue, Goa, Keynote, Sep 13-15, 2012
- Cisco Lab Bangalore Innovation Summit,Keynote Address, "India innovates thru the ages", September 11, 2012
- Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalala, Bagalur, "Why is IT exciting", September 9, 2012
- Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalala, Shimoga,"IT in India over five decades", September 8, 2012
- Times of India Newspapers in Education, Principals Meet, Bangalore, Keynote Address, "How to make Mathematics interesting for children", August 28, 2012
- Intel India Embedded Challenge, Bangalore, Chief Guest, August 22, 2012
- Jain College, Research Retreat, Bangalore, Plenary Talk, August 2012
- Common Purpose, Meridian 2012, Bangalore, "Consensus Vs Coalition", Aug 10, 2012
- National College, Jayanagar, Bangalore, Second Convocation Address, Aug 5, 2012
- Bangalore Science Forum, 2470th Lecture, India Innovates thru the Ages, July 31, 2012
- International Conference on Advances in Cloud Computing (ACC 2012), Bangalore, Keynote address, July 27, 2012
- IIMB Women Leaders Program, Bangalore, Interactive session with Gen Next Political Leaders, July 27, 2012
- NMKRV College, Annual Prize distribution, Bangalore, Keynote Address, July 21, 2012
- BNMIT Faculty Development Workshop, Bangalore, Launch Event Keynote, "Blessed to be a teacher", July 17, 2012
- TIP Info Day @ SAP Labs, Bangalore,"Changing color of Indian IT", July 16, 2012
- HP Cloud Event with TAKE Solutions, Chennai, Keynote address, July 6, 2012
- Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, Annual Principal's Conference, Bangalore, Keynote Address, July 2, 2012
- Indo German Urban Mela, Bangalore, Youth University Inauguration, June 23, 2012
- BVB Graduation Day, Hubli, Chief Guest, June 8, 2012
- SONA College Graduation Day, Salem, Guest of Honor, June 2, 2012
- Microsoft Windows 8 Launch, Mumbai, "Interactive Session with Microsoft World-wide President", May 24, 2012
- Technology Day at C-MMACS, "Super computing - an outsider perspective", March 11, 2012
- Common Purpose Meridian 2012, Bangalore, Vision Speech, May 11, 2012
- SAP Innovation Forum, Bangalore, Keynote Address, April 24, 2012
- Bank of India, Senior Management Strategy Retreat, Mumbai, Keynote Address, "How to make IT usage in Banks transformational", April 19, 2012
- Book Launch, "Moving to the Cloud" by Raj Biyani and Salil Dave of Microsoft, Bangalore, March 30, 2012
- Income Tax Officers Training, Bangalore, "IT as innovation amplifier", March 16, 2012
- EFY (Electronics for You) 2011 Awards Ceremony, Bangalore, Guest of Honour, March 16, 2012
- CIO Thought Leadership Summit, The Leela Palace, Udaipur, Feb 23-25, 2012, Keynote Address
- HP Network University, Bangalore, Keynote Address, Jan 12-14, 2012
- NIAS Public Lecture, "Internet & Technology for Women", Feb 29, 2012
- NIAS DST Training Program for Women Scientists & Technologies, Bangalore, Keynote, Feb 29, 2012
- Vidyaniketan Engineering College, ELOQUENCE, Tirupati, Keynote Address, Feb 12, 2012
- National Public School (NPS) Koramangala Graduation Day, Bangalore, Graduation Day Speech, Feb 4, 2012
- IIMB Exec Education Program, Bangalore, "e-Governance for aam admi" Jan 3, 2012
2011
- IBPS NAB Netra Saraty Launch, Mumbai, December 14, 2011
- IDRBT Banking CIO's Conference, Hyderabad, "Beyond core banking", December 16, 2011
- Project Management Institute, Bangalore, PM Primer Launch & Keynote, Nov 19, 2011
- Huawei Global NOC Inauguration, Bangalore, Special Talk, Nov 19, 2011
- NIST Distinguished Speaker Series, Berhampur, Oct 22, 2011
- IBM TV 18 Cloud Computing Event, Chennai, Keynote Address, Oct 12, 2011
- ARM India Center, Bangalore, "India Innovates", Sep 21, 2011
- NIE Graduation Day, Mysore, Graduation Speech, Sep 10, 2011
- Accountant General Office Employees Cooperative Bank, Bangalore, 15th Pratibha Puraskar Program, Sep 9, 2011
- Turnbridge High School Bangalore, Annual Day Speech, Sep 7, 2011
- ISRO Computer Technology for Space (CTS 2011), Bangalore, Keynote Address, August 24, 2011
- McAfee's Product and Innovation Tradeshow, Bangalore, Keynote Address, Aug 5, 2011
- Embark on the IPv6 Journey, HP Network University, Keynote Address, "Leadership thru IPv6 Adoption", Bangalore, July 28, 2011
- Book Launch, "Plunnge" by Rakesh Godhwani, Keynote Address, Bangalore, July 12, 2011
- 5th National Statistics Day, SV University, Tirupati, July 4, 2011
- Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe, Lemgo, Germany, "R & D in India", June 15, 2011
- CTO Forum, Bangalore, "Enterprise threat & risk management", Bangalore, May 26, 2011
- Times of India, Career Seminar, "Careers in IT", Bangalore, May 22, 2011
- IDRBT, Banking Technology Seminar for Directors of Indian Banks, Hyderabad, "Technology for Bankers - Today & Tomorrow", May 14, 2011
- Penn State, State College, PA, USA, "India Innovates", April 19, 2011
- National Association of Blind, Employability Seminar, Bangalore, "Technology opportunities to help visually challenged", May 5, 2011
- Common Purpose 20:20 Course, UK, "Wealth creation - A view from India", April 7, 2011
- WWW2011, Hyderabad, Welcome Address from the General Chair, March 30, 2011
- CDAC, National Symposium on PKI for Secure Mobile and Online Transactions, Bangalore, Keynote Address, March 25, 2011
- EmTech India 2011, Bangalore, Panel Chair, "Future of computing & search", March 23, 2011
- HP CIO Thought Leadership Summit, Ananda, Himalayas, "Cloud Computing - A reality check", March 5, 2011
- EDU Tech 2011, Seminar, Bangalore, Panelist, "Using technology to improve institutional quality", February 18, 2011
- National consultation on Electoral Reforms, Bangalore, "Technology in Elections", February 13, 2011
- Vijaya Bank, "Conglomeration of Regional computer center officials", Bangalore, "Analytics - the technology beyond core banking", February 11, 2011
- CDC Software, Idea Hubba, Bangalore, Guest Speaker Talk, February 10, 2011
- Deccan Herald, Mission Admission, Bangalore, "IT careers", February 5, 2011
- Siemens PLM - ProSIM Seminar, Mechanical design for electronic systems, Bangalore, Keynote Address, February 1, 2011
- Wikipedia @ 10, Bangalore, Panel Member, January 15, 2011
- Common Purpose, Meridian 2011, Bangalore, "Visionary Talk", January 7, 2011
- ICDCN, Bangalore, Panel discussion, January 4, 2011
2010
- World Economic Forum, Delhi Meet on Cloud Computing, Coordinator, December 24, 2010
- NATCOM SCALE Conference, Bangalore, "Building dynamic leaders for managing aggressive growth", December 23, 2010
- 17th CBSE National Conference, Bangalore Sahodaya, Keynote Address, "Managing change", December 21, 2010
- HP Network University Launch, Bangalore, Keynote Address, December 9, 2010
- CII Knowledge Management Summit, Chennai, Keynote, December 3, 2010
- KM Summit, Bangalore, "KM in other industries", Session Chair, December 4, 2010
- CII Quality Summit, Bangalore, Panel Chair, November 18, 2010
- IT.Biz, Panel Chair on Embedded Technology, October 29, 2010
- Laghu Udyog Bharati (Small Industries Council) Annual Convention, Bangalore Keynote Address, October 11, 2010
- Mount Carmel College, Bangalore, Freshers Day, Keynote Address, September 3, 2010
- IIM, Bangalore, Executive Education for SAP Managers, September 8, 2010
- PMI (Project Management Institute) Practitioners Conference, Bangalore, September 9, 2010
- Qwest Telecom, Bangalore, "Town hall meeting", "IT, India & You", September 21, 2010
- Sona College, Salem, Freshers Day, Keynote Address, September 17, 2010
- HP CIO Roundtable, Jodhpur, August 27, 2010
- ET Roundtable, Bangalore, India product challenge, Panel Anchor, August 24, 2010
- IBM Z System Launch, Bangalore, Keynote, August 17, 2010
- IBM Z System Launch, Delhi, Keynote, September 13, 2010
- Globarena - NASSCOM Industry - Academia Meet, Hyderabad, Keynote address, July 24, 2010
- ISACA, Annual Conference, "Risk Governance", July 23, 2010
- IIM, Bangalore, Executive Education, HP Managers, "Making technology relevant to customers", July 9, 2010
- NVIDIA Day at Infosys, Bangalore, "High performance computing panel", July 8, 2010
- Prof CK Prahalad - "Reflect, Renew and Re-dedicate" A Memorial Service by CII, Chennai, Invited Speaker, July 3, 2010
- Kumaran School, Bangalore, First day of classes & honoring the winners, Guest Talk, June 25, 2010
- CDAC
- IIT Kanpur, IME Department Day
- CII Innovation Summit, Chennai
- Intuit, Bangalore, vCTOF (virtual Create The Offering Forum), Keynote address, May 5, 2010
- Common Purpose, 20:20 Workshop, UK, "A view from India", April 22, 2010
- Book Release "Not for $ Anymore"
- Intel Convertible Classmate PC launch, Bangalore, Summit Peak Launch, "The 4L's of Learning", April 9, 2010
- IBM, Bangalore, "Smart students, Smart Planet", April 1, 2010
- HP UCO Bank visioning workshop, Kolkata, "Profitability thru analytics"
- CXO Event, Mumbai, "IT Leadership in the New Normal", March 18, 2010
- CXO Event, Bangalore, "IT Leadership in the New Normal", March 15, 2010
- Rotary International, R I 3190, Bangalore, Solstice, Keynote Address,
- EmTech India, Bangalore, "Wireless Will Win in India", March 9, 2010
- HP, CIO Thought Leadership Summit, Udaipur, "Cloud - Reality Check", February 4, 2010
- ISA, Vision Summit, Bangalore, Chair, Panel discussion on "Engineering & Technology Services - the road ahead", February 2, 2010
- Infosys, Bangalore, Expert's Talk, "quality to Quality", February 9, 2010
- HP, Bank of India visioning workshop, Alibagh, Mumbai, "Profitability thru analytics
- MAIT, SMEs - The Growth engine for India, Bangalore, Round table, February 11, 2010
- HP, STG - Open VMS Group, Bangalore, Invited talk, "India innovates", January 19, 2010
- SAIL, Ranchi, "SAIL Chair at IIIT-B Announcement", Keynote address, January 14, 2010
2009
- Intel CTO Justin Rattner Talk, Bangalore, Moderator, December 16, 2009
- IET International Technology & Innovation Conference, Bangalore, Coordinator, December 3, 2009
- Alcatel Lucent, Bangalore, "India Innovates", December 2, 2009
- NISTADS, FDI in R & D Workshop, Bangalore, Panel Member, November 27, 2009
- HCL, Bangalore, All hands meet, Winners League, Keynote address, November 24, 2009
- Times of India, IIT's - "The Road Ahead", Bangalore, Moderator, October 31, 2009
- CII Knowledge Summit, Chennai, Keynote address, October 28, 2009
- mCheck Oct 27
- Ashok Leyland, Chennai, Automotive Infotronics, October 26, 2009
- Bank of India, Zonal Managers Meet, Mumbai, "IT for profitability" October 22, 2009
- Infosys, Bangalore, "India innovates" October 20, 2009
- SCALE 2009, Bangalore, "Oct 8"
- Second NIAS-DST Training Programme on 'Impact of Globalization, Bangalore, "Role of IT", October 8, 2009
- BCCI, Hong Kong and Guangzhou: "Your Ideal Partnership in China", Bangalore, "Spirit of partnership", October 8, 2009
- ABB Research, Bangalore, Invited Talk, "India innovates", September 24, 2009
- HP InNUG (India Nonstop User Group), Goa, "Wireless Will Win", September 19, 2009
- IBM CSI (Consultants & Systems Integrators) Interchange, Trivandrum, September 17, 2009
- HP Tech Symposium, Panel discussion "Industry - Academia Interaction" (September 11, 2009)
- National Semiconductors, 50 Years of NS, Keynote Address (August 30, 2009)
- Penguin Crossword, Book Release function, The Long Revolution - the rise and growth of Indian IT industry (August 28, 2009)
- CTO Forum, Beijing, Video Talk "Disruptive strategies" (August 24, 2009)
- Times of India, Career Counseling Seminar, "Careers in IT" (July 11, 2009)
- Globarena, Hyderabad, "Industry - Academia Meet" (July 4, 2009)
- UBM Smart Enterprise Exchange, The Power of Lean IT: Leveraging Technology for Better Business Benefits Event, "Back to basics - count the pennies" (July 3, 2009)
- IUCEE (Indo US Collaboration for Engineering Education) Faculty Leadership Institute, Mysore, Invited talk "Why teaching is exciting - more so in India" (July 2, 2009)
- Symantec Enterprise Event, Panel discussion on "Making Sense of the Information Explosion" (June 17, 2009)
- CII Innovation Summit, Panel discussion on "targeted IT investments for IT innovation" (June 13, 2009)
- Mindtree, Chennai, "India Innovates" (May 26, 2009)
- IBM Catalyst 2009, Bombay, Panel discussion on "Smart SoA" (May 21, 2009)
- Target Corporation, Leadership Round Table, (April 28, 2009)
- SAP Labs, "Enterprise Software over the years" (April 23, 2009)
- Sybase, "Business Analytics" (April 21, 2009)
- Adobe QE Summit 2009, "Software Testing - An Academic Perspective", (April 10, 2009)
- CNBC Web 18 TV 18, Bombay, "K Revolution", Video Keynote (April 5, 2009)
- AMD Engineering Center, "Innovation" (April 2, 2009)
- Touch Stone Inauguration, Keynote Address (March 21, 2009)
- Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Central Research Lab (CRL), Evolving Indian IT (March 19, 2009)
- CXO Vision 2009, Bombay, Keynote Address (March 18, 2009)
- IDG Ventures - Microsoft Early Stage Funding Program, Keynote Address, (March 13, 2009)
- Visionary Leaders for Manufacturing (VLFM), Kanpur, Module on Enterprise Systems, IIT (February20 - 21, 2009)
- MAIT Green Summit, Keynote Address (February 1, 2009)
- Economic Times, Power of Ideas Panel Discussion on "Tough Times Are Good Times For Entrepreneurs" (February 10, 2009)
- IIMB, PGSEM Course, "Creative Marketing" (January 30, 2009)
- SPIN, Annual Day Keynote Address (January 31, 2009)
- 23rd NIAS Course for Senior Executives, "Future of Information Technology", (January 20, 2009)
- UK Science & Innovation Network (SIN) Asia Pacific Regional Conference, Bangalore, "Indian Innovation - capturing benefits for the population" (January 20, 2009)
- Microsoft Global Tech Support Group, Bangalore, "Tech Support is rewarding" (January 8, 2009)
2008
- CAIR (Center for AI & Robotics) Day, Keynote Address, December 22, 2008
- IISc Centenary Conference, Bangalore, "Telematics case study - VTCS" December 14, 2008
- Union Bank of India Staff Training College, Bangalore, "Count your blessings", Dec 15 2008
- Deccan Herald & Eduquity Career Fair, Bangalore, "Careers in IT/ITES", Dec 6, 2008
- International Storage Technology Conference, Nitte, Key note Address, "Storage in Computing curriculum, NITTE", December 4, 2008
- Dayanand Sagar Institutions e-Governance Conference, Bangalore, Keynote Address, "e Governance in India", November 27, 2008
- HP's 25 years of HP-UX, Bombay & Delhi, "Glorious days of HP-UK" Bombay (November 19, 2008), Delhi (Nov 24, 2008)
- Freescale Technology Forum, Bangalore, "Industry-Academic Interaction" November 14, 2008
- Microsoft Annual Solutions Conference, Delhi, "Manufacturing industry - perspectives from IT professional", November 11, 2008
- AP IBM University Relations Summit, Bangalore, "Changing colors of Indian IT", November 7, 2008
- Project Management Institute, Bangalore, "Nurturing Project Management Talent", October 25, 2008
- IET (UK) SaaS conference, Bangalore, Keynote Address, October 14, 2008
- ISIM, Mysore, "Research in Search", October 6, 2008
- IEEE GOLD Conference, Bangalore, Panel discussion, August 30, 2008
- MAIT-BCSI Data Center Seminar, Bangalore, "Next wave in Data Center", August 26, 2008
- Cognizant Technologies, Bangalore, "Knowledge Management" August 22, 2008
- IIIT-Nuance-LBS Seminar on "Vote Processing in Banks", Bangalore, Keynote Address, August 8, 2008
- Intel Teach Program for College Principals, Keynote Address, Bangalore, (July 23, 2008)
- Sathya Sai University Innovation Seminar, "Innovation in academia", Puttaparthi (July 12, 2008)
- Indo USA Chinese Academy, "Comparisons of India, Chinese & US IT industry", Bangalore, (July 8, 2008)
- IEEE Computer Society, Bangalore Chapter Launch, Bangalore (July 7, 2008)
- Orissa.IT@2008, Valedictory Address, Bhubaneswar (July 3, 2008)
- BBMP Presentation to select citizens of Bangalore, (June 26, 2008)
- CII Innovation Summit, Bangalore, Panel Chair, (June 21, 2008)
- CapGemini, Toastmasters Club Launch, Bangalore, Keynote Address (June 19, 2008)
- NEN Start-up Day Zero, Bangalore, Keynote Address (June 19, 2008)
- SBJ Institute of Technology, Graduation Day, Bangalore, Keynote Address (May 24, 2008)
- Microsoft Imagine Cup Award Ceremony, Bangalore, "Innovation in IT" May 9, 2008
- LG Soft All Hands Meet, Keynote Address, Bangalore April 24, 2008
- Wipro Testing Confluence, Keynote Address, Bangalore, April 23, 2008
- HP Non-Stop User Group, Keynote Address, Bangalore, April 17, 2008)
- Shirdi Sai Engineering College, Anekal, Keynote Address, Outgoing Students Day, April 17, 2008
- iGATE Senior Management Workshop, "The unexpected way to learn", Bangalore, April 14, 2008
- KSCAA Annual Meet, Bangalore, Keynote Address, "Accountants in the Internet era", March 22, 2008
- Cisco Global Management Team Meet, Bangalore, "Challenges of Rural India", March 13, 2008
- Cognizant Technologies, TransITion 08, Bangalore, Panel Discussion, Innovation in IT, March 8, 2008
- IBM SoA Center Launch. Bangalore, "SOA - Myths & Realities", March 7, 2008
- CII World Skills Institute, Award Ceremony, Bangalore, "Skills AND Knowledge - the two engines of economic growth", February 28, 2008
- Infosys, Strategic Planning Meet (Enterprise Division), Mysore, "Enterprise Software - Way Forward", January 17, 2008
- IIMB, Convergys 08, Software Enterprise Management Program, Bangalore, Panel Discussion, Innovation in Indian IT Industry, January 13, 2008
- NIAS Advanced Technology & Policy Program, Bangalore, "Insights into IT - Today & Tomorrow", January 8, 2008
2007
- ICGE (Int'l Conference on e-Governance) 2007, Hyderabad, Panel Member, "E-Governance Road Map", December 30, 2007
- ISA (Indian Semiconductors Association), Power Panel. "From design services to product companies", December 27, 2007
- SemIndia Employee meet, Motivational address, Bangalore, December 22, 2007
- CII CEO Roundtable, "Innovation drives India", Bangalore, December 20, 2007
- Intel Education, Awards Function, Keynote Address, Bangalore, December 10, 2007.
- ISO Secretary General Alan Byrd reception, Keynote address, Bangalore, December 7, 2007
- ARC Forum, Bangalore, Keynote address "Manufacturing & India", November 30, 2007
- CSI 46th National Conference, Bangalore, "Conference Chair's Address" Bangalore, November 28, 2007
- iTSMForum Asia Summit, Singapore, Panel Member, November 24, 2007
- IBM Consultants & System Integrators Conference, Aamby Valley, "SoA Perspectives", November 15, 2007
- HP Nonstop User Conference, Goa, Keynote Address "IT as infrastructure", Nov 2, 2007
- IT.in 2007, Panel Chair, "IT Education", Bangalore, October 27, 2007
- IT.in 2007, Panel Member, "IT Security", Bangalore, October 27, 2007
- compTIA - MAIT MoU signing event, Keynote address, Bangalore, October 12, 2007.
- Assessment Tomorrow, National Conference, Keynote address, Bangalore, October 12, 2007
- Microsoft Innovation Event, Panel discussion on Innovation in India, Bangalore, October 9, 2007.
- Fidelity Business Services India, Annual Day meet "All Hands", "Keynote Address" Bangalore, October 4, 2007.
- PMPC 2007 (Project Management Practitioners Conference), Chair, Panel discussion. Future of Project Management, Bangalore (Sep 29, 2007)
- Bosch Software India, Monthly Tech Talk, "Changing colour of Indian IT industry", (Sep 26, 2007)
- Siemens, Monthly Talk, "India Innovates", Bangalore (Sep 14, 2007)
- OOB (Out of Box) Conference, Bangalore, Keynote Address, "OOB Ideas in Education" (Sep 14, 2007)
- PSBB Learning Academy, First Anniversary of the School, Bangalore (Sep 10, 2007)
- IEEE INDICON, Annual Conference of IEEE India, Keynote Address, Bangalore (Sep 5, 2007)
- Schneider Electric , Tech Veda, Keynote Address, Bangalore (Sep 4, 2007)
- IBM Rational Conference 2007, CNBC Panel Discussion on "IT Lifecycle Management", (Aug 22, 2007)
- HP Innovation Event, IPG Unit, "Innovation drives IT (India Today)", Bangalore (Aug 20, 2007)
- BNMIT IIIT-B National Conference on Wireless Communications, Keynote Address, "Wireless Will Win", Bangalore (Aug 17, 2007)
- SCALE 2007 Supply Chain Conference Keynote "Indian MNCs - challenges & opportunities", Bangalore (Aug 9, 2007)
- CCSL"Workshop on risk management" Inaugural Address (July 23, 2007)
- ICFAI SIP (Student Internship Program) Valedictory Address, Bangalore (July 10, 2007)
- Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Marshal Business School, Launch of "Dharana" Journal, Keynote, Bangalore (July 7, 2007)
- IBM SSME 2007, Conference Keynote, Bangalore (Jun 21, 2007)
- Motorola, MCNA Launch Event, Keynote address, Bangalore (June 7, 2007)
- Sun Microsystems Event "Technovate" for CIOs, Keynote Address, "Innovate or Perish", Mumbai, (May 17, 2007)
- Cosmic Circuits, Bangalore, "Changing hues of Indian IT industry", (May 15, 2007)
- New Horizon College of Engineering Graduation Day Speech (May 12, 2007)
- Knowledge Management Workshop, CPRI Bangalore, "Overview of Knowledge Management", (April 19, 2007)
- Wipro "Code Zap Guru", Bangalore, "Prize distribution address", (April 3, 2007)
- Ranganathan Center for Information Studies, Bangalore, Inaugural Address, "Putting information back into Information Technology", (March 26, 2007)
- Charles Schwab Senior Management Team, Panel discussion on "War of talent", Infosys Campus (March 22, 2007)
- IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University), 18th Convocation Address, Bangalore (March 17, 2007)
- EMC Academy, Panel discussion on "Preparing students to face IT industry challenges", Bangalore, (March 14, 2007)
- Browse 2007, Student Tech Festival, SIT Tumkur, Keynote address, Tumkur, (March 7, 2007)
- Pramati Technologies, Dekho Launch, Press Conference Talk, Bangalore (March 5, 2007)
- Direct Taxes Regional Training Center (DTRTC), "IT for IT", Bangalore (February 26, 2007)
- Sona College, Graduation Address, Salem (February 17, 2007)
- CIIConference on peripheral technologies - bar code, RFID, GSM, GPS and 3G, Keynote address, Chennai (Feb 8, 2007)
- IIMB Creative Marketing Workshop, "Creative marketing in IT", Bangalore (January 24, 2007)
- RFID Expo 2007, "RFID to improve manufacturing competitiveness" , Bangalore (January 19, 2007)
- VLSI 2007 (International Conference), Panel Member, "What needs to happen for India to create more product companies?", Bangalore (January 10, 2007)
- IEEE COMSWARE (International Conference), Presentation on "Unwire Bangalore", Bangalore (January 9, 2007)
- 26th ISPS (Indian Society for Probability & Statistics) Conference, Keynote, "Statistical Science, OR & IT", Tirupati (January 7, 2007)
2006
- NEN Workshop, "Challenges in introducing entrepreneurship in Indian academic institutes", Mumbai (Dec 19, 2006)
- Wipro Industry- Academia Meet, "Experiences in Industry-Academia Interaction", Bangalore (Dec 18, 2006)
- Mindtree "Osmosis" (Annual open-house), Panel Member, "In the larger Indian context IT is symbolic than substantive", Bangalore (Dec 14, 2006)
- Doordarshan Current Affairs, "Semiconductor opportunities for India" (Dec 13, 2006)
- ITIC-06 "International Conference on Managing Technological Innovation in IT", Bangalore, Keynote Address, Bangalore (Dec 1, 2006)
- Accenture Technology Lab India, Launch Event, Bangalore (Nov 29, 2006)
- CNBC Panel, "Partnering for Innovation", Bangalore (Nov 22, 2006)
- CII Quality Summit, Keynote, "Do systems and processes kill entrepreneurship", Bangalore (Nov 17, 2006)
- Freescale Tech Forum, Panel Discussion, "Semiconductor opportunities in India", Bangalore (Nov 15, 2006)
- BNM Institute of Technology, "Address to the students", Bangalore (Nov 15, 2006)
- IMS Launch, Keynote Address, "ITO Opportunities", Bangalore (November 14, 2006)
- Philips Lighting Global Senior Management Team, "e-commerce in India", Delhi (Nov 8, 2006)
- IBM Future of Database Conference, "Databases as if people mattered", Bangalore (Nov 7, 2006)
- KSR Institute, "Center for Quantitative Methods" Launch Address, Thiruchengode (October 16, 2006)
- UGS User Meet, "Innovation drives India", Pune (October 13, 2006)
- UGC Workshop on technology-enabled learning, Keynote, RABMN College, Bangalore (October 11, 2006)
- SPIN (Software Process Improvement Network), "Indian IT over the years", Perot Systems, Bangalore, (October 5, 2006)
- Union Bank Staff College Silver Jubilee Program, "IT for India", Bangalore (Oct 2, 2006)
- InfoVision, Chairman of the Session on "Business Intelligence", Bangalore (Sep 29, 2006)
- Non-Stop User Group (Tandem), "Non-stop thinking in Application Development", Goa (Sep 22, 2006)
- Rotterdam Business School Launch, Bangalore (Sep 5, 2006)
- Times of India, Career Event, "Careers in IT", Bangalore (Aug 26, 2006)
- IIMM Supply Chain Conference, Panel, "SCM challenges for 10+ percent GDP growth", Bangalore (August 11, 2006)
- IBM Rational Developers' Conference, "Keynote, "Software development over the years", Bangalore, (August 10, 2006)
- CIO Breakfast "Layered security", Bangalore (August 8, 2006)
- Unwire Bangalore, "Project Presentation", Government of Karnataka Initiative, Bangalore (Aug 3, 2006)
- Thomson Citation Laureate Award, Keynote, "Science in India", Bangalore (July 27, 2006)
- Sun Technology Leaders Conference, "Business integration challenges", Bangalore (July 25, 2006)
- International Association for Newspaper & Media Publishing (IFRA), Presentation to Board Members, "Indian economy & IT", Bangalore (July 7, 2006)
- St Gallen University, eMBA Program, Luncheon Talk, Bangalore (July 3, 2006)
- CXO Today, Keynote, Evolution of CIO, Mumbai (June 29, 2006), & Delhi (July 4, 2006)
- Campus Connect, Moderator, Panel Discussion on "Industry-Academia Interaction, Bangalore (June 30, 2006)
- CSI & AC Nielsen Workshop, IT for SMEs, Bangalore, (June 21, 2006)
- CII Services Conclave, Keynote, "Services Science", Bangalore (June 21, 2006)
- Virtualization Workshop, Keynote "Virtualization over te decades", Bangalore (June 15, 2006)
- MIT Sloan Fellows, Luncheon Address, Bangalore (May 30, 2006)
- IBM India Sales Conference, Keynote "IBM an outsider perspective", Kumarakom, (May 27, 2006)
- CAR (Core Committee on Automotive Research), Organizer, Bangalore (April 27, 2006)
- Microsoft Executive Summit, Moderator, Education Panel, Mumbai (April 21, 2006)
- Microsoft President Jeff Raikes Round-table, Moderator, New Delhi (April 18, 2006)
- Research Directions in Computer Science, Moderator, Bangalore (April 17, 2006)
- IBA Health Launch, Keynote address, Bangalore March 31, 2006
- Intel Community PC Launch - "Jaagruti" (Rural Community Initiative) - Delhi, Moderator of Panel Discussion on "ICT Intervention in Rural Community Development", March 29, 2006
- Al Ameen College Festival "InsighT", Keynote Address, March 20, 2006
- ICASA 9th Karnataka Information Security Conference, Keynote Address, "Evolving ideas of Information Security", March 7, 2006
- Thales Senior Management Team, Presentation, March 15, 2006
- Oxford College Management Festival, "Manojavam", Keynote Address, March 11, 2006
- ITI (Indian Telephone Industries Limited), Corporate Headquarters, Bangalore, Valedictory Address, Productivity week, February 18, 2006
- Tesco, Bangalore, Invited Talk, "Does IT matter to India?", February 17, 2006
- Breakfast Talk to Investment Consultants from USA (Trans National Corporation, NJ), Bangalore, Feb 8, 2006
- CII National Conference on RFID Technology, Chennai, Keynote Address, Jan 23-24, 2006
- Microsoft Tech Vista, Bangalore, Panel Member, "Research Career in Computer Science", January 12, 2006
2005
- Dell Bangalore, Trailing to leading - challenges for software developers in India", December 27, 2005
- SPIN (Software Process Improvement Network) Chapter Inauguration, "Challenges of Scaling", (December 22, 2005)
- MindTree Tech Fest "osmosis", Panel Member "In the present Indian context IT is not relevant", Bangalore (December 14, 2005)
- CNBC Panel Discussion with Intel Chairman Craig Barrett, "Sustaining India's Competitive Advantage", Delhi (December 6, 2005)
- Cyrca - IIIT-B Information Security Workshop for Banks', Keynote Address, "Information Security - A Banking Perspective", Bangalore (November 22-24, 2005)
- Nortel - IIIT-B Converged Security Event for BFSI', Keynote Address, "Information Security for Banks", Bangalore (November 18, 2005)
- IEE Int'l Conference on Embedded Systems, Panel Chair, "Low cost computing for India", Bangalore (November 11, 2005)
- CII Quality Summit, Keynote Address, "Technology, Environment & Society", Bangalore (November 11, 2005)
- TA Pai Management Institute, Guest Talk, "Open Source - Myths and Realities", Mangalore (November 7, 2005)
- TA Pai Management Institute, Guest Talk, "IT in India", Mangalore (November 5, 2005)
- ISA Conference, Panelist, "India Opportunities for Entrepreneurship", IT.in, Bangalore (October 28, 2005)
- TiE Conference, Panel Chair, "ICT in Development" IT.in, Bangalore, (October 28, 2005)
- itSM Forum India Launch, Keynote address, "Opportunities for IT Infrastructure Management for India", Bangalore (October 28, 2005)
- SAE Int'l Conference, Mobility Congress 2005, Keynote "Automotive Infotronics", Chennai (October 24, 2005)
- Sun Microsystems, Panel Discussion, "64-bit computing on x86 architecture", Bangalore (October 21, 2005)
- UGS Tech Forum, Keynote Address, "Innovation", Bangalore, (October 21, 2005)
- McAfee Seminar, Keynote Address "Security for Bankers", Bangalore (October 20, 2005)
- ET India e.Gov Seminar 2005, Invited Talk, "e-Governance in India", Chennai (Oct 6, 2005)
- Freescale Tech Forum (Motorola), "Future of Embedded Systems - An India Perspective", Bangalore (Sep 22, 2005)
- Intel ISV Seminar, Keynote Address, "ICT for Development", Bangalore (Sep 21, 2005)
- InfoVision 2005, (Int'l Conference of Information Industry), Bangalore, Chair, Panel Discussion on Search Engines (Sep 16, 2005)
- First Indian Debian Developers Conference, Keynote, Bangalore (Aug 20, 2005)
- Vidya Mandir, "Education Vision 2015", Keynote on "Technology in the Class-room", Chennai (Aug 16, 2005)
- IBM India, Developers Conference, "Challenges for developers in India", Bangalore, (July 26, 2005)
- IFIM, "B School Rankings in India - Keynote Address", Bangalore, (July 22, 2005)
- SCALE 2005, International Conference on Supply Chain and Logistics, Bangalore, "Wireless handhelds and location-aware services - emerging solutions in India" (July 14, 2005)
- HP STSG Bangalore, "Trailing to Leading - Challenges for Software Operations in India Today" (July 12, 2005)
- Bangalore Science Forum, "The changing color of the Indian IT Industry", (July 6, 2005)
- MAIT Auto Electronics Summit, Bangalore, "An O/S for a car?", (July 6, 2005)
- Income Tax Officers Training Institute, Keynote Address, "Services Sector - An Introduction" (July 4, 2005)
- WYSE Engineering Center Launch, Guest of Honor, Bangalore (June 15, 2005)
- BusinessWeek, Innovation in India Round Table, (with Pete Engardio, Senior News Editor, New York), Panelist, MindTree Campus, Bangalore (June 14, 2005)
- BITES - Oracle Academic Alliance, Keynote Address on "Challenges in Industry Academia Partnership in India Today (May 20, 2005)
- HP Leadership Seminar, "Essence of Leadership" (May 20, 2005)
- IITK Alumni Association, Bangalore, "Insights into Entrepreneurship" (May 21, 2005)
- Bank of India, New York, "Leadership, Indian Software Industry and Banking as "software", (May 13, 2005)
- University of Michigan Ross School of Business, "Five decades of Indian IT industry", Ann Arbor, MI (May 9, 2005)
- University of California, Merced, "India, IT, Bangalore and IIIT-B", Merced, CA (May 6, 2005)
- MAIT, National seminar on WiMax, Member of the Panel, Bangalore (April 7, 2005)
- Cyber Media Dice, Launch Event, Keynote Address, Bangalore (April 6, 2005)
- Microsoft Academic Summit, "Next Generation Learning", Delhi (April 4, 2005)
- CXOToday.com, Bangalore, "24/7 Services Workshop", Keynote Address (March 28, 2005)
- Siemens Software, Global Senior Management Workshop, Bangalore, "Why IT blooms here" (March 22, 2005)
- Times of India, Hyderabad, "my Hyderabad - my Destiny", "Role of Educational Institutions" (March 15, 2005)
- STPI, Bangalore, "STPI over the years", (March 4, 2005)
- SIBF (Society of Int'l Business Fellows), Bangalore, "Preparing students for the Knowledge Economy" (March 2, 2005)
- CII Young Indians Summit, Bangalore, "Technology & Innovation", (February 25, 2005)
- Business Today Breakfast meet with CXO's, Bangalore, "Infrastructure Challenge", (February 24, 2005)
- Skoch Summit, Delhi, "Open Source and Commercial Software" (Feb 17, 2005)
- HP Labs, Bangalore, "IT and India, IT for India, IT in India, India in IT" (Feb 9, 2005)
- CII Young Indians Summit, Bangalore, "Technology and Innovation" (Jan 25, 2005)
- Oracle - IIIT - B Workshop on "How to Basel II", Bangalore, "Basel II - A Technology Perspective" (Jan 22, 2005)
- QUT-Infosys-IIIT-B Workshop on Security Engineering, Bangalore, "Security Ecosystem" (Jan 21, 2005)
- Heads of Departments Meet, RV College, Bangalore, "Online Testing" (Jan 29, 2005)
- Babson College MBA Team visiting India, Bangalore, "IT in India" (Jan 16, 2005)
- Microsoft Research India Launch, Bangalore, "IT Education in India - Challenges", Panel Discussion (Jan 12, 2005)
2004
- Infosys Learning Centre, Mysore, Campus connect, Keynote Address (Dec 16, 2004)
- Intel Science Fair, Chennai, Keynote Address (Dec 12, 2004)
- SAE National Informatics Conference, Chennai, "How Auto Industry can learn from Indian IT Industry Success", (Dec 10, 2004)
- Texas Instruments India, Developers Conference, Bangalore, "IT will become Invisible Technology", (Dec 1, 2004)
- Institute of Cost and Work Accountants of India (ICWAI), "Role of Management Accountants for the Global Needs in the Internet Era", Bangalore (Nov 27, 2004)
- VTU, Workshop on Online Examination," Keynote Address (Nov 24, 2004)
- IST 2004 Conference, The Hague Netherlands, " How to get the most out of Indo EU Cooperation," (Nov 15 -17, 2004)
- AIA, Automation Tech 2004, Mumbai, "C - IIT Proposal", (Nov 8, 2004)
- Indo German Business Forum, Bangalore, "Automotive Sector: New Challenges" (Nov 2, 2004)
- TVSE Founders Day, Bangalore, Keynote Address (Oct 30, 2004)
- Technology Senate, Colombo, "Shifting towards Network Computing" (Oct 29, 2004)
- Skoch Summit, Delhi 2004, " Data Centres: What, Why and How?" (Oct 27, 2004)
- People Soft -TCS Seminar on IT in Higher Education, Delhi "Transforming Higher Education thru IT", (Oct 27, 2004)
- CII Connect 2004, Chennai, Session Chair, "Smart Management" (Oct 24, 2004)
- Institution of Engineers Workshop on Cost optimization using ERP, Bangalore, Keynote Address (Sep 25, 2004)
- CNBC, Mobility in Education Bombay Panelist (July 19, 2004)
- Vellore Institute of Technology Alumni Association Bangalore (June 27, 2004)
- SCALE 2004, "National Conference on Supply Chain & Logistics Synergies", Valedictory address (June 18, 2004)
- Microsoft India, Goa, "Indian Advocates Program", "The changing landscape of Software Production", (May 30 -31, 2004)
- Institution of Engineers, "World Telecom Day - What does it mean for India?" (May 17, 2004)
- National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, "Information Management and Knowledge Enterprises" (April 23, 2004)
- Microsoft Academia Summit, Bangalore, "Up-scaling Higher Education in India" (April 16, 2004)
- PlanetAsia, Bangalore , Annual Day Lecture, "Changing Nature of Indian IT Industry" (April 16, 2004)
- BNM Institute of Technology, "Technology Trends in Mobile Computing and Communication" (April 10, 2004)
- Buenos Aires, Argentina Business School Talk, "Technology Changes Business" (March 11, 2004)
- Buenos Aires, Argentina, Microsoft CIO Breakfast Talk - "Soul of Indian IT industry", (March 9, 2004)
- Buenos Aires, Argentina, Public Talk, "Poverty Reduction thru IT", (March 9, 2004)
- Microsoft India, Delhi, "Open Source - Panel Discussion", (January 23, 2004)
- IPv6 Forum, Bangalore, Action Plan for IPv6 in India (January 20, 2004)
- Ramco Systems, Global Sales Heads Meet, Chennai "Changing role of Enterprise Systems" (January 17, 2004)
- Ness Technologies Annual Global Meet, Bangalore - "Geek Mythology - Why India to MNC Operations", (January 14, 2004)
- PeopleSoft Heads of Practice Meet, Bangalore, "What is next in Enterprise Software?", (January 13, 2004)
- Bentley College, MBA Students and Faculty, Dinner Talk "Interactive Session IT in India", Bangalore, (January 7 2004)
2003
- Kalasalingam Engineering College, Srivilliputur, "IT for India"(December 19, 2003)
- National Law School, Bangalore, "IT for Law" (December 4, 2003)
- Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd, New Delhi, "Empowering Power Sector through IT", (November 28, 2003)
- Technology Senate 2003, Kochi, Award Function (November 26, 2003)
- Borland India Developer Conference, Bangalore, "Software development over time" (November 20, 2003)
- National HRD Meet, Bangalore, "Learning Models for the future" (November 18, 2003)
- Digital Global Soft Technology Conference, Bangalore, "Building Intellectual Capital", (November 13, 2003)
- Axes Technologies, Bangalore, Keynote Address (October 17, 2003)
- CONNECT 2003, Chennai, "Education for ITES - Challenges for Tamil Nadu (September 18, 2003)
- Stanford ATI, Bangalore, "Challenges for Indian software industry" (August 29, 2003)
- Indian Institute of Public Administration, Bangalore, "IT for decision making in Government (August 26, 2003)
- Symantec Partner Annual Meet Dubai, "Security - A Consultant Perspective" (August 21-24, 2003)
- ITPFK Seminar, Bangalore,"Indian Industry - charging landscape" (August 8, 2003)
- TI India 7th Technical Conference, Keynote Address (August 7, 2003)
- Collectorate, Cuttack, "Soul of IT" (July 7, 2003)
- National Dairy Institute, Bangalore, Foundation Day Talk (July 1, 2003)
- Indo- US Conference on Digital Libraries, Washington, DC, June 23-24, 2003
- Intel Technical Education Summit, "Can India replicate software success in higher education?", June 19, 2003
- Department of Posts, Heads of Department Conference, Session Chairman, Technology, June 16, 2003
- Vemana Institute of Technology, College Day Keynote Address, June 14, 2003
- BTL Institute of Technology, College Day Keynote Address, June 13, 2003
- Garden City College, College Day Keynote Address, June 12, 2003
- Heath Resources Network, " Can healthcare replicate software success?", May 24, 2003
- Computer Association of Nepal, IT in India, May 20, 2003
- BSNL, Bangalore, Award Function, "Changing Telecom Scene" (May 17, 2003)
- HiCal Magnetics, Bangalore, "Faraday Facility" Inauguration, (May 12, 2003)
- Logica, In-house Training Program, "Current Trends in Software Project Management", Bangalore, May 14, 2003
- AMD Opteron Processor Launch, Thought Leader Comments, Bangalore, May 7, 2003
- Keynote, Sona College of Technology, "IT - Opportunities for India", Salem, May 3-4, 2003
- Synopsys, Senior Management Offsite Workshop, Talk on "Chip Design Emerging Opportunities in India - Educator Perspective", April 12, 2003
- Ministry of Information Technology, New Delhi, "Software and Silicon", (April 24, 2003)
- Satyam Computers, Hyderabad, Workshop on "Software Architecture" (April 19 -20, 2003)
- Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science, Bangalore, "Internet, information Delivery Chains and Intermediation", Presidential address (April 5,2003)
- BVB College, Hubli, "Enterprise Resource Planning" (April 4, 2003)
- SDM College, Hubli, "Challenges of Software Development" (April 4, 2003)
- iiit-b Campus at Hubli, "IT Ecosystem", Hubli, April 4, 2003
- Bangalore Management Association, Bangalore, "IT Industry Trends" (March 21, 2003)
- Kalasalingam College of Engineering, Madurai, "College Day Function Keynote Address" (March 15, 2003)
- SEETAC 2003, Software Engineering Education & Training Annual Conference, Watts Humphrey Institute, Chennai, "Software Engineering Education Today", Chennai, March 12, 2003
- Tele Trans 2003, International Conference on Telematics in Transportation, Panel Discussion Member, Inaugural Address for Pre-Conference Tutorials, Bangalore, (March 9-11, 2003)
- Intel, Bangalore, Curriculum Development Workshop, "e-Business Architecture" (March 3, 2003)
- MAIT Conference, Bangalore, "Open Source Software - Myths and Realities" (Feb 26, 2003)
- Intel Technology in Education Program, Prerana Trust, Bangalore, Keynote Talk, "IT Insights" (Feb 22, 2003)
- Microsoft Campus Challenge, Award Function, Bangalore, "Keynote Talk" (Feb 18, 2003)
- Society of International Business Fellows, Bangalore, "Education as the critical success factor behind Indian IT" (Feb 12, 2003)
- BITES and Infosys Leadership, Mysore, "Technology in Engineering Education - Leadership Challenges" (Feb 9, 2003)
- Australian High Commission's Conference, Bangalore, "IT Education" (Feb 4, 2003)
- Covansys, Chennai, "Why IT Clicks in India" (Feb 3, 2003)
- Satyam, Release of Satyam Technology Review & Invited Talk on "Thought Leadership", Satyam Technology Center, Hyderabad, January 24, 2003
- GITEX Hyderabad, "India & IT" (Jan 24, 2003)
- Infosys, Hyderabad, "the soul of IT", (Jan 24, 2003)
- BSI (British Standard Institution), Bangalore, Security Workshop, "Cyber Threats" (Jan 20, 2003)
- ISKCON Temple, Keynote Address, Gita e-Book (Kannada version) release, Bangalore, January 19, 2003
- i2 Technologies, Bangalore, "Extended Enterprises" (Jan 9, 2003)
- International Conference on Embedded Systems, New Delhi, "Is Embedded System the next ware of opportunity" (Jan 7, 2003)
- 90th Indian Science Congress, Bangalore, "Enterprise Applications" (Jan 5, 2003)
2002
- BECON (Bank Economist Conference) Bangalore, Keynote address "IT as Enabler", (December 26-27, 2002)
- IIT Madras, International Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning & Teaching, Keynote Address (December 20, 2002)
- International Conference on HiPC (High Performance Computing) Bangalore, Keynote Address (December 19, 2002)
- Texas instruments, Bangalore, DSP Festival, Keynote Address, "Software" (December 5, 2002)
- IIIT-Bangalore, Workshop for Government of Karnataka Officers, "Project Management" (November 22, 2002)
- Hughes Software Systems, Bangalore, Talk on "Software and Silicon - the Indian Scene" (November 21, 2002)
- Economic Times eBiz 2002, Mumbai, "Application Development for Agile Organizations" (November 15, 2002)
- India Post - World Bank Conference, Delhi, "Opportunities @ Indian Post Offices" (November 12, 2002)
- Philips Technology Day, Bangalore, Keynote Address, (October 24, 2002)
- IDRBT Workshop for IT Chiefs of Public Sector Banks, Hyderabad, "Soul of IT" (October 23, 2002)
- Wipro Talent Transformation Day Launch, Wipro Head Office, Bangalore, "Role of Teachers", Sep 5, 2002
- Motorola India Electronics, Bangalore, "Future of Software" (September 2, 2002)
- Infosys, Book Release, "Art and Technology of Software Engineering", SETLabs, Infosys City, Bangalore, Panel Discussion on "Strategies for India to gain global leadership in software production", Aug 31, 2002
- Tata InfoTech, Bangalore, "Emerging Trends in the IT industry" (August 12, 2002)
- Scale Conclave 2002, Bangalore, Valedictory address" (August 9, 2002)
- Samsung Korea Senior Management Team in Bangalore, "Why IT clicks here" (August 7, 2002)
- BMA e-Learning Seminar, Bangalore, "Infrastructure for e-Learning" (August 3, 2002)
- Wipro W Channel Chat Session, "Where lies the future of software", Aug 1, 2002
- National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), New Delhi, "IT for Beauty Industry" (July 19, 2002)
- Project Management Institute (PMI), Leadership in Project Management Workshop, Bangalore, "Project Management in India", June 15, 2002
- Syndicate Bank, Zonal IT Heads' Conference, Bangalore, "IT for Bankers" (July 15, 2002)
- National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysore, Prize Distribution (June 30, 2002)
- IPV6 Forum, Bangalore, "Free 05 and IPv6" (June 28, 2002)
- M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore, Farewell function to the outgoing students, Keynote Address (June 27, 2002)
- Baramati Conference on "ICT and Development", Session Chair (June 1, 2002)
- Bank Muscat, "Communication Workshop" ,Muscat, Two-Day Course (May 23-25, 2002)
- IETE "World Telecom Day", Bangalore, Keynote Address (May 17, 2002)
- ExciTe Children, Bangalore, "IT in India" (May 14, 2002)
- CII-NID Design Summit, Bangalore, "IT for Design & Design for IT", (May 10, 2002)
- TMG Tech Summit, Trivandrum, Keynote address (May 9, 2002)
- HISO (Honeywell India Software Operation), Bangalore, "Changing Landscape of Software", May 7, 2002
- University of Bahrain, Bahrain, "IT Education" (May 3-5, 2002)
- Espace, IT for Architects, Bangalore, "IT Insight" (May 2, 2002)
- IWIN (India's Wireless Initiative) Mobile Communication workshop, Bangalore, Keynote Address (April 27, 2002)
- Public Television Channel (Doordarshan Podigai), Chennai, "Opportunities in IT - Phone in Program", April 20, 2002
- Mastek Developer's Conference, Mumbai, Keynote Address (April 6, 2002)
- Government of Karnataka, Destination Hubli, Bangalore, Keynote (April 5, 2002)
- Intel Bangalore, "E-Biz-Overview" (April 1, 2002)
- Singapore Management University, Singapore, "IIIT-B Experience", (March 24 -26, 2002)
- Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), Japan, "Indian IT Industry", "Japan India Opportunities", "Universities & Their Role in IT Education" (March 16 -24, 2002)
- Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, Information Management Workshop, "Automated Distribution", (March 13, 2002)
- Mauritius Team, Bangalore, "Indian IT industry" (March 4, 2002)
- Future Schools Seminar, Bangalore, "Leading the way in Education" (February 19, 2002)
- Sundaram InfoTech Solutions, Chennai, "IT outsourcing the winning business strategy for NBFCs" (February 18, 2002)
- IEEE CCEM (Computer, Communication & Engineering Management) Societies, Annual Meet, Bangalore, "Software Production - the Changing Scene", Feb 10, 2002
- Export-Import Bank of India, Bangalore, "Technical Writing as an Emerging Growth Area" (February 15, 2002)
- Digital Global Soft, Bangalore, Developer Day, "Charting the Technology Future", Electronic City (February 1, 2002)
- CII-AICTE Technical Education Summit, Chennai, Keynote Address, (January 29, 2002)
- Infosys, Bangalore, "Mobility Impact on the Corporate Users" (January 25, 2002)
- MAIT, Seminar on "Surviving the slowdown", Keynote Address (Jan 21, 2002)
- Karnataka Computer Fair, Bangalore, Keynote Address (Jan 12, 2002)
2001
- All India CA Students Conference, Bangalore, "Opportunities & Challenges for CA's in IT", (December 22, 2001)
- Intel Bangalore, CEEP, "Networking", (December 19, 2001)
- International Conference on "Asian Digital Libraries" (ICADL), Bangalore, Keynote Address, (December 10-12, 2001)
- Society for Technical Communication, Bangalore, "Tech Communications as Software" (December 7, 2001)
- CII-NID Design Summit, Bangalore, "Design for IT and IT for Design" (December 1, 2001)
- CII-Quality Summit, Bangalore, "IT Education", IISC (November 29, 2001)
- Arab Health 2001,Conference Dubai, "Imaging" (November 26, 2001)
- Intel Science Discovery Fair, Bangalore, Keynote Speech (November 11, 2001)
- University of Mysore, Informatics talk, Mysore, "IT and Library Science" (November 10, 2001)
- National HR Congress, Bangalore, "e-HRM" (November 1, 2001)
- ICADL - Intl Conference on Asian Digital Library (November 2001)
- Idea-Space, Bangalore, "Banking through the eyes of an IT professional" (October 23, 2001)
- ITM Foundation Day, Bangalore, Chief Guest (October 7, 2001)
- VIT, Bangalore, College Day, Chief Guest (September 26, 2001)
- SAP Labs Pune, "e-Business deconstructed" (September 22, 2001)
- Goa Engineering College, Goa, "e-Governance", Goa (September 12, 2001)
- CII Connect 2001, Chennai, "Contribution on IT and BT" (September 13, 2001)
- Asian Productivity Organization, Bangalore, Conference on Competitiveness in the e-Age, "Knowledge Management", (September 11, 2001)
- SAP Labs Workshop, Chennai, "e-Business deconstructed", (September 8, 2001)
- ITU (International Telegraphic Union), Communications Workshop, Bangalore, "Middleware" (August 31, 2001)
- Corporation Bank, Bangalore, Interaction Session (Aug 25, 2001)
- CSI Hosur, IT Act Workshop, Panel Discussion, (August 18, 2001)
- Intel CEO Craig R Barrett Talk, "Leading in the Digital World," Bangalore, Moderator (August 3, 2001)
- Bhraratiya Vidya Bhavan, Bangalore, Keynote Address (August 6, 2001)
- PES Institute, Bangalore, Knowledge Management Workshop, Panel Discussion (August 1, 2001)
- Covansys, Chennai, "IT in India", Invited Talk to senior management team (July 27, 2001)
- AOTS Japan Video Lecture on "IT in India", in Business Innovation Workshop, AOTS, Tokyo, at Wipro - Bangalore Corporate Office (July 24, 2001)
- IEEE Bangalore Chapter, Silver Jubilee, "Changing software industry" (July 21, 2001)
- British Council Library, Bangalore, Inauguration of the All India Electronic Catalogue, (July 16, 2001)
- SDM College Dharwad, "Managing IT Resources in your Organization", (July 14, 2001)
- 5th APRIA Conference, Bangalore, "IT and Finance", IIM Bangalore (July 2, 2001)
- EXIM Bank, Bangalore, "Indian Software Industry - Lessons for Australia" (June13, 2001)
- IPv6 India Forum, Bangalore, "E-Commerce, New Economy and IPv6" Bangalore (January 5, 2001)
- Air-force Technical College, Bangalore, "Emerging Trends in IT" (May 15, 2001)
- IBM Business Directions, Bangalore, Keynote Address (May 11, 2001)
- Kanetkar Institute, Nagpur, "World of Java", (April 13, 2001)
- XIME, Bangalore, "Effective Software Project Management for Successful IT Business" (April 7, 2001)
- CII Knowledge Management Workshop, Mumbai, Keynote (April 4, 2001)
- SAS India, Business Intelligence Seminar, Bombay, Panel Member (April 4, 2001)
- Indian Conference on Object Technologies, Bangalore, "The power of objects", (March 24, 2001)
- HCL Unisys System Consolidation, Keynote Address (March 22, 2001)
- KREC Surathkal, Fest 2001, "India and the New Economy", (March 17, 2001)
- Stella Maris College, Chennai, Convocation address, "March 10, 2001)
- Sadagopan S, "The Changing nature of Indian Industry", Comparative Study of Asian Software Industry, MIT/ADBI Joint Workshop, Tokyo, Japan, (March 2001)
- Bluetooth User Group India, Bangalore, Kickoff Meet, "The place of standards" (January 15, 2001)
- PlanetAsia, Bangalore, "Advice for IT Professionals" (January 6, 2001)
1996-2000
- Sadagopan S, "Digital Divide or Digital Dividend- the case of Bangalore", Skill Development Workshop, Asian Development Bank Institute, ADBI, Tokyo, (December 2000)
- Coordinator, IT.COM - International Workshop - Technologies of the Future, November 1-5, 2000, Bangalore
- United Nations University, Tokyo, Japan, Workshop on Preparing Asia for Digital Economy, "Bangalore Experiment" (June 29, 2000)
- STEPANS (South Asian Science & Technology Policy Analysis Network) Workshop, Seoul - Korea, "Human Resource Development for Knowledge Economy" (June 12-15, 2000)
- SCALE 2000 Supply Chain & Logistic Exposition, Bangalore, Keynote Address, Bangalore, (May 4, 2000)
- NCST, Bangalore, Teachers Training Program, "Keynote Address" (March 9, 2000)
- Times of India, Bangalore, Newspaper in Education, "The Future of Internet", (February 19, 2000)
- Institute of Public Enterprises, Hyderabad, National Conference on E-Commerce, Keynote Address, (February 18, 2000)
- MAIT, Bangalore, Seminar on "Leveraging Internet for Business Excellence" Keynote Address (February 15, 2000)
- Karnataka State Library Association, Bangalore, "Libraries - An IT Prospective" (February 13, 2000)
- Karnataka State Chartered Accountants Association, Bangalore, "Impact of IT on Accountancy" (February 12, 2000)
- IT Asia 2000 International Conference, Delhi, "When will local language Software take off" (February 9, 2000)
- Rotary Club, Bangalore, "Corporate Movers and Shakers" (January 30, 2000)
- Computer Society of India, Hosur, Conference on IT-enabled Supply Chain Management, Keynote Address (January 24, 2000)
- Bangalore Forum for IT(BFIT), Bangalore, Symposium on Internet Technology, trends & application, Keynote address Jan 22, 2000)
- Canara Bank Computer Services, Bangalore invited talk on "Revolution in E-Commerce" (January 20, 2000)
- CII International Conference on Bio-informatics & Genomics, Bangalore, Session Chairman (Jan 15, 2000)
- Informatics India, Bangalore, 7th Annual Lecture on informatics, (November 27, 1999)
- Belagaum IT Forum, Belagaum, "Information Technology for India", (October 24, 1999)
- Textiles and InfoTech (TEXINFOTECH), Bangalore, "IT in Textile Technology" (September 22, 1999)
- Institution of Engineers India, Bangalore, "Knowledge Management Overview" (September 15, 1999)
- CII -University of Warwick Management Program on Logistics, Hosur, "Use of IT in Supply Chains - A case study" (August 20, 1999)
- Aeronautical Development Establishment, Bangalore, "Software Engineering for Aerospace Applications" (August 16, 1999)
- IIM Ahmedabad Alumni Association, Bangalore, "ERP - Myths & Realities" (August 7, 1999)
- IIM, Bangalore, OBP for Indian Hotels, "IT in Services" (June 16, 1999)
- Parametric Technologies Corporation, Singapore, "Next Generation of Competitive Advantage - Beyond ERP", (June 9 - 10, 1999)
- Microsoft India, Office Launch 2000, Delhi, "An institutional Perspective", (June 7, 1999)
- Amara Raja Batteries, Tirupati, "Case studies for BPR", "Role of Consultant" in BPR, Tirupati, (June 5, 1999)
- Administrative Staff College of India, Hyderabad, "Internet- Changing the face of Business" (August 19, 1998)
- MICA, Ahmedabad, "Multimedia Course" (August 8-10, 1998)
- Telco, Lucknow, "SAP's secret of success" (July 22, 1998)
- IIM, Bangalore, OBP for Senior I.A.S. Officers Lecture, "IT in Government" (July 17, 1998)
- Wipro Manufacturing Summit, Bangalore, "ERP & Manufacturing" (July 15, 1998)
- Microsoft Partnership Meeting, Bangalore, "ERP & Manufacturing" (July 10, 1998)
- PSG Tech, Coimbatore, "ERP & Y2K" (June 27, 1998)
- IIM, Bangalore, OBP for Senior I.A.S. Officers, "IT in Government" (June 19, 1998)
- Advanced Synergy Microsystems Limited, Bangalore, "ERP Implementation Life Cycle" (June 12, 1998)
- Networks 98, Bangalore, "Electronic Commerce getting the Big Picture Right" (June 6, 1998)
- NMDC, Hyderabad, "ERP for End Users" (May 20, 1998)
- NMDC, Hyderabad, ERP Yatra (May 20, 1998)
- Vysya Bank, Bangalore, "Net Banking" (May 14, 1998)
- Pentafour, Madras, Invited Lecture "What is special about SAP?" (May 9,1998)
- Ramco, Madras, "Next generation ERP", (April 15, 1998)
- BMA / CSI/ IIMB Top Management Workshop, Bangalore, "The World of ERP" (Feb 13-14 1998)
- Indian Institute of Petroleum Management, Gurgaon, "IT for the International MBA students", (January 28 - February 3, 1998)
- Indian Institute of Petroleum Management, Gurgaon, "Preparing the Organization for ERP" (February 1, 1998)
- Indian Institute of Petroleum Management, Gurgaon, "IT for HRM", Delhi, (January 29, 1998)
- Indian Society for Training and Development Conference, Bangalore, "IT for Training" (January 6, 1998)
- Bangalore Management Association, Bangalore, "From Commerce to E - Commerce" January 2, 1998
- Broadcast Engineering Society Conference, Bangalore, "ERP" (December 18, 1997)
- Bangalore Management Association, Bangalore, "The World of ERP" (November 26, 1997)
- Xavier Association of Management Institutes, Bangalore, "IT in India" (November 9, 1997)
- TAPMI, Manipal, "Multimedia" October 27, 1997
- TAPMI, Manipal, "Perspective view of ERP & SAP" (October 26, 1997)
- Vysya Bank Staff Training College, Bangalore, "New vistas IT & Banking" (September 11, 1997)
- CADENCE India Centre Inauguration, Bangalore, "Challenges in Electronic Design Automation" (July 22, 1997)
- First National Doctoral Colloquium, Bangalore, "Research Perspectives" (August 7-8, 1997)
- Association of Indian Management Schools, Pune, "Technology and Management Research" (August 29-31, 1997)
- SAP Partner Academy, Bangalore, India (Sale & Distribution Module), July 29- August 28, 1997.
- Siemens, "Multimedia and Internet", in General Management Program, IIMB, (May 31-Oct 25, 1997)
- Program for Siemens Business Manager Executives, IIMB, (June 10, 1997)
- Ordinance Factories Board, in "Current Trends in Information Technology", "Managing the New Environment for Top Executives of the Ordinance Factories," IIMB, on July 1, 1977 (June 30 - July 5, 1997)
- Deccan Herald, "Networking, E Mail and Internet", in Computer Training for Managers of the Printer (Mysore) Ltd., (July 2, 1997)
- Indian Oil Corporation, Mumbai, "IT for IOC Managers", Long Duration Training Program (July 15, 1996)
- Dharmasthala Foundation, Dharmasthala, "Internet for NGOs", (September 1996)
- Damodar Valley Corporation, Calcutta, "IT Module", (May 10 - 14, 1995)
- Wipro Corporation, "IT for Wipro Corporate Mangers" Athriya Hotel, Bangalore (June 1996)
- OR Society of India, Bangalore, "GIS & OR" (July 21, 1996)
1991-1995
- Tehri Hydro Electric Corporation, "Client Server Computing" (Mar 1995)
- LBS Academy of Administration, Mussourie, "IT and Development" (Mar 1995)
- BPL Systems and Projects, "Telecom Trends" (1995)
- Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala, "Innovative Application of Information Technology" (1994)
- Oil and Natural gas Corporation, Dehradun, "Smartness Everywhere" (1994)
- TELCO, Lucknow, "Multimedia" (1994)
- Tata Consultancy Services, Lucknow, "Multimedia" (1994)
- Management Development Institute, Gurgaon, Information Technology Scene in India (1993)
- UP Academy of Administration, Nainital, "Office Automation Technology" (1992, 1993)
- Management Development Institute, Gurgaon, Expert Systems & DSS (1993,1994, 1995)
- Institution of Engineers, Kanpur, "Office of the Future" (1993)
- Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, "Computers and Management Workshop" (coordinator) November 1993
- TELCO, Jamshedpur, "Office Automation" (1992)
- IIT Madras, "Manufacturing Information Systems" (1991)
- Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal, CAD/CAM (1991)
- SV University Tirupati, "Operations Research" (1991)
- BIT Ranchi, "Computers for Management" Summer (1991)
- Management Development Institute, Gurgaon, "Management Information Systems" (1991)
1986-1990
- Department of Science & Technology, Delhi, "Management Information Systems" (1990)
- Management Development Institute, Gurgaon, "Computers for Management" (1987,1989)
- National Productivity Council, Delhi, "Computers for Management" (1989)
- Institution of Engineers, Kanpur, "Micros for Managers" (1986)
1980-1985
- Central Electronics Ltd. Ghaziabad, "Management Information Systems" (1985)
- Engineering College, Kakinada, "Operations Research" (1985)
- Railway Staff College, Baroda, "Linear Programming" (1984)
- TELCO, Pune, "Quality Management" (1982)
- UP Planning Institute, Lucknow, "Project Management" (1981, 1982)