Tarun Anand
(tarun.anand [at] gmail [dot] com)
is an Indian IT entrepreneur, software engineer and the co-founder of The Perfect Future. Born in Delhi India, he graduated with a B.Tech in Computer Science in 1994 from IIT Kanpur. Subsequently, he did his M.S. at University of Texas at Austin. Tarun Anand has been working with Microsoft for the last seven years. He has been on the design and implementation teams of several MS products including Windows NT and 2000, DCOM, COM+ and most recently the Common Language Runtime. He holds several patents in the field of distributed systems.
Tarun is Worldwide Software Architect of the Year, 2003
The Coming Data Explosion: by Richard MacManus. “We don’t know yet which computing or Internet companies will be most successful over the next 5-10 years, but one thing is for sure. They’ll have to know how to process and make sense of massive quantities of data flowing through the Web - and do it in real-time.”
How Pixar Works: from Wired on the making of Toy Story 3. “At Pixar, a staff of writers, directors, animators, and technicians move from project to project. As a result, the studio has built a team of moviemakers who know and trust one another in ways unimaginable on most sets.”
Interview with Nicholas Carr: from 800-CEO-Read, on Carr’s new book “The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains.” Says Carr: “Because the Web is displacing many other information and communications media and becoming what I call a universal medium, it’s having much farther reaching intellectual consequences than earlier media did.”
Is India in a Coma? by Mohan Murti in TheHindu “Europeans believe that Indian leaders in politics and business are so blissfully blinded by the new, sometimes ill-gotten, wealth and deceit that they are living in defiance, insolence and denial to comprehend that the day will come, sooner than later, when the have-nots would hit the streets.”
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