The genius of the Kinder Egg By Prasad November 13, 2022 I first chanced upon a Kinder Egg (“kinder überraschung”) when in Germany in the fall…
Meet the humble tea cosy By Prasad December 17, 2021 I drink tea largely thanks to the Jain’s—Professor and Mrs. V. K. Jain. Prof. Jain was my….Read More
Will 2022 herald the end of pilot purgatory for AI and IoT? By Prasad December 15, 2021 (Originally posted on Dec 15, 2021 on the Drishti blog) 2022 is in sight, and…
SAP’s Best-Kept Secret…. By Prasad April 20, 2011 While I have always enjoyed writing, it’s been a while since I…
Oppenheimers, move over. It’s time for the Betanabhotlas & Dholakias! By Prasad April 19, 2011 Chirag participated in the Santa Clara County Science Fair (aka the Synopsis Science…
Sphinxes — Egyptian and otherwise By Prasad March 31, 2011 I learned something (of questionable utility) today… Something fascinating, nonetheless. I chaperoned…
Philanthrophy—An approach By Prasad November 22, 2010 I have been reading, with great interest, the path that the Gates…
AT&T = American Telephone & Texting!! By Prasad August 10, 2010 I was driving Chirag and his buddy Rory back from soccer camp…
Telecom bills… how much they (and the world) have changed! By Prasad August 7, 2010 I just got off of a telephone call with Surekha, who is traveling…
The 5 parts of a truly secure password By Prasad December 12, 2013 My middle-schooler is amused with the “complicated” password on my iPad. “Why don’t you make…
(Product) Teardowns — a necessary and critical tool in every product manager’s/marketer’s arsenal August 16, 2011
(Product) Teardowns — a necessary and critical tool in every product manager’s/marketer’s arsenal By Prasad August 16, 2011 Teardowns are the bread and butter of the consumer electronics and automotive industries. (An example…
Monetizing Mobile Enterprise Apps — What’s in it for the players? By Prasad August 10, 2011 Mobility and mobile apps for the enterprise space have been on my mind and on…
Drishti’s Series B ushers in a fourth manufacturing era: AI-powered production (and people) By Prasad June 15, 2020 (Originally posted on Jun 15, 2020 on the Drishti blog) This morning, we announced news…
Drishti guides automakers in uncertain times — including DENSO By Prasad February 11, 2020 (Originally posted on Feb 11, 2020 on the Drishti blog) After many decades of incremental…
Monozukuri and takumi: Scaling the craftsman mentality in a 21st century factory By Prasad January 8, 2020 (Originally posted on Jan 8, 2020 on the Drishti blog) Craftsmanship. By definition, it means…
Privacy and your social graph — Lesson from the early and pioneering days of Social Networks @ Spoke Software By Prasad July 10, 2010