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Santa Clara, California, Us

• Responsible for defining and implementing the strategy for our retail and ecommerce practice• Acted as the bridge between the sales and engineering organizations, discussing our offerings with prospects and customers• Managed the Mobile team, with a focus on diversifying our technology expertise beyond native and hybrid, to include newer platforms such as React Native, Xamarin and Progressive Web Applications• The Mobile team also handled IoT solutions such as home automation projects driven by machine learning algorithms (using Weka)• Bootstrapped and oversaw new projects at our clients• Designed and taught an Agile methodology workshop at multiple companies

Santa Clara, California, Us

• Created and headed the Tavant .NET Practice• Led several projects at our customers

Exemplary devised cX, an adaptive web-based replenishment solution that helps drive lean transformation across the extended supply chain of manufacturing companies. CX is built using the EmpowerMe platform developed at HP Labs• Responsible for the design of the high-availability architecture for EmpoweMe/cX; a combination of hardware clustering and self-healing software components• Developed a scalable architecture for EmpoweMe/cX designed to enable the processing of complex transactions• Created the web-client rendering engine for EmpoweMe• Managed a team of offshore engineers who were working jointly with local developers on several projects

While at HP Labs, we invented EmpowerMe, a platform to graphically build database-centric GUI applications. EmpowerMe uses a declarative engine to reason over the visual specification and generate the application semantics. Our team went on to found Exemplary Software.• One of the main designers of the EmpowerMe development platform• Designed and built the EmpowerMe declarative run-time engine• Designed the cross-platform solution for running the system on Windows and Java platforms