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Mompreneur Stories: Personal Fulfillment
By Guest Author Erika Valdez Last week we saw that many women entrepreneurs start their own businesses partly because of the flexibility that an entrepreneurial life can offer. This week’s essay explores another benefit of entrepreneurship that is perhaps less easily measured but is no less important: the chance to embark on a journey towards
Cindy Weng
Cindy Weng is a full-time student studying Information Systems at the University of Maryland, College Park. Her interests and areas of expertise lay in the internet sector, particularly social networking and media. In 2008, she wrote an e-book titled “The Web: Hidden Games”, which discusses how social networks such as Facebook, YouTube, and Digg can be looked
A New Generation of Gaming: Social and Viral (Part 2)
By Guest Author Cindy Weng Putting a new spin on an old game is not always easy. However, the Tetris Company has managed to transform the classic video game into something that millions of internet users play daily. What is its secret to keeping up with today’s gaming market and even becoming a leader in
A New Generation of Gaming: Social and Viral (Part 1)
By Guest Author Cindy Weng Social gaming has, over the past year, been on a tremendous incline in the online world. Flash-based games have popped up as both standalone sites and as applications to larger social networks. Any avid Facebook user can tell you about all the game requests they receive, inviting them to play
Nalini Kumar Muppala
Nalini is currently a staff member at Communication Systems Solutions and helps with embedded software development. Nalini previously worked as a DSP Engineer in the audio division of Ingenient Technologies, Inc. (he originally worked for Imagine Technology LLC before it was acquired by Ingenient). Previously, Nalini was with Adaptive Digital Technologies, Inc. He holds an MS in electrical engineering from Villanova
Texas Instruments: Recent Wireless Moves
By Guest Author Nalini Kumar Muppala In light of Vijay Nagarajan’s TI series from last summer, we will look at some recent developments at TI. If wireless and mobile semiconductor suppliers’ play in convergence device movement can be broadly classified into four categories — baseband modem, application processor, connectivity solutions, analog and power management — TI
Rohit P. Singh
Rohit is an undergraduate at the Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, and is doing his graduate work in material science and metallurgical engineering. He is an intern at Sramanamitra.com, where he focuses on water scarcity, water conflicts and water management in India. He has been a part of business development teams with firms in Mumbai
The Need for the Commercialization of Water in India
By Guest Author Rohit P. Singh India, in spite of being surrounded by bodies of water on three sides, being crossed by 13 major rivers, and being home to the place with the world’s highest rainfall (Cherapunji) and largest river island (Majuli), is suffering from an acute water crisis. Even as there have been great
