Design inspires Research By Prasad February 20, 2023 This is an article that Prof. A. K. Rao wrote for IISc’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations…
Challenges in using data in the manufacturing environment (webinar recap part 1) By Prasad January 11, 2022 (Originally posted on Jan 11, 2022 on the Drishti blog) Last month, I hosted a…
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
Welcome to Prasad’s world! By Prasad December 4, 2009 Thanks for stopping by my web home. The site provides you with…
Writing in the internet age — “calisthenics for the brain” By Prasad June 26, 2011 In the “10 Questions” section of the June 20, 2011 issue of Time Magazine, historian David McCullough shares…
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 in India… As…
By Prasad July 22, 2010 What’s the fair price — carpooling across the Bay Area Bridges? My colleague, Thomas Tan, has…
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…
The World Economic Forum recognizes Drishti’s “human first” focus: “When 1+1 = 3” By Prasad July 1, 2019 (Originally posted on Jul 1, 2019 on the Drishti blog) This week, the World Economic Forum…
What being a Gartner “Cool Vendor” means to me By Prasad June 28, 2019 (Originally posted on Jun 28,\ 2021 on the Drishti blog) Drishti was recently named a…
Four generations of engineers: The life and times of my grandfather, CVS Narasimha Rao By Prasad August 25, 2025