GITPRO

Silicon Valley, California Chapter

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Startup Bootcamp

Especially Focused For Early Stage Startups, and Would be Founders

For Early Stage Startup or Would be Founders

Fee Just $25 ( for members $10, Annual Membership $25)

Learn from Experts and Successful Startups about how to make your idea into a Startup and what does it take to make it happen

Saturday 26th March 2011, 2:30pm-7:30pm

Topics / Sessions / Discussion Panels

Lesson Learnt in Starting and Selling a Startup

by Shan Sinha, Founder-CEO of Docuverse acquired by Google

Raising Finance: Angel and Series A

Panel of Investors (Ash Dhar, Horizon Ventures, Kamal Gunsagar and moderated by Paul Gulati

Building Product and Team with Focus and Right Startup DNA

by Edwin Khodabakchin, Serial Entrepreneur, CEO of Feedly. Sold Earlier Startup Collaxa to Oracle

Moonlighting to Merger & Acquisition

From forming VC ready Tech Startup to Acquisition : Understand Legal & Tax consideration. Also practical tips on Accounts, Payroll

by Inderpreet Sawhney (partner in The Chugh Firm) and team of CPAs

Startup 201 - Viral Marketing (Launch)

by Rohit ChandraCEO of Roohit.com and host of Radio program Sapne Salamat

Network with Indian Professionals To Make your Idea Realized

Location:

HP Oakroom Hall, Cupertino

19111 Pruneridge Ave,Building 48, Cupertino, CA

Registration

First fill up registration form via link and then pay by mailing check or credit card

For Event Registrations http://www.gitpro.org/registration.htm

Mail $25 for non-members and 10 for Annual Members ( Annual Membership is $25)

Contact email at khanderao AT yahoo DOT com visit http://www.gitpro.org/siliconvalley.html

Phone: 408-737-7930

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Previous Program of the Silicon Valley, California Chapter

Silicon Valley, California Chapter

GITPRO Tech Talk (Free event)

Saturday 5th March 2011, 5:30pm-7:30pm

Tech Talk Topics

Demystifying NoSQL Databases

by Shashank Tiwari, Founder-CEO of Treasury of Ideas and author of upcoming book on NoSQL

Scaling Hadoop Applications

Understand Common techniques for building linearly scalable Hadoop applications, and pitfalls to avoid. Learn from real-world examples based on experiences with hundreds of production applications at Yahoo! and elsewhere. Get checklist for Hadoop applications, and a methodical approach to identify and eliminate scalability bottlenecks

by Milind Bhandarkar, PhD, Architect & Dev Manager expert of Hadoop Ecosystem as well as Parallel Processing

Program Details

Professional Networking Session / Introductions

Demystifying NoSQL

Presentation on GITPRO

Scalaing Hadoop

Question and Answers

Speakers Profiles

Shashank Tiwari is Founder & CEO of Treasury of Ideas and an author

Shashank Tiwari is Founder & CEO of Treasury of Ideas, a technology driven innovation and value optimization company. As an experienced software developer and architect, he is expert in a multitude of technologies including Cloud Computing, RIA and NoSQL. His upcoming book Wiley's Professional NoSQL is due to be launched this coming summer.

Milind Bhandarkar, PhD (University of Illinois) & MTech (IIT, Kanpur)from LinkedIn

Milind Bhandarkar, from LinkedIn, is an Experienced software architect and development manager, specialized in large distributed data-intensive computing. He was a Member of the founding team at Yahoo! for Apache Hadoop. He is also an expert of application frameworks for data analytics and machine learning. He has PhD from University of Illinois and Mtech from IIT Kanpur.

Join Indian IT Professionals Network with Each other

Location:

HP Oakroom Hall, Cupertino

19111 Pruneridge Ave,Building 48, Cupertino, CA

RSVP suggested Event Registrations

Contact suggested by email at bayarea@gitpro.org visit http://www.gitpro.org/siliconvalley.html

Organizing Volunteers:

Nitin Shroff, Prakash Ranade, Nihar Mehta, Manoj Jawle, Tarun Rana, Sandeep Deodikar, Dinesh Neelavar, Prashant Patel, Raghavendra Natarajan, Saritha Baswant, Sandeep Dedge, Amit Bindal, Tarun Rana, Prasad Panchamgam, Ramana Rao and Khanderao Kand

free event

Wednesday, Jan 26th 2011, 6:30-8:00PM

India's Republic Day Event

Key Attractions

A talk on : Be Successful in 2011 : Find your key to the success

What can I do to be more successful, happy and healthy in 2011?

How to unleash creativity and become innovative?

Program Details

Professional Networking Session (with snacks)

A Small Program on occasion of India's Republic Day

An Exhibition On Ancient India's Contribution to Science, Maths and Technology

Startup Pitch ( if you want to give a pitch, please contact)

Speakers Profile

Dr. Prasad Kaipa, Management Guru, CEO Advisor and Coach. Executive Director at Indian School of Business

Dr. Prasad Kaipa is a strategic advisor, management guru and a coach to CEOs board members and senior executives. He is Executive Director of Center for Leadership, Innovation and Change at leading management institutue, ISB. He leads Since 1990, Dr. Kaipa has advised CEOs and coached Executive Teams in the areas of Innovation, Business Transformation, Decision Making, Strategic Thinking and Personal Mastery. Some of his clients include HP, CISCO, Disney, Adobe, Apple, Xerox, Boeing, Mastek, BAE Systems Mastek and Navteq. Dr. Kaipa is a visiting faculty at the Indian School of Business and part-time faculty at the Saybrook Graduate School, San Francisco, CA. For more information: http://prasadkaipa.com

Join Indian IT Professionals to celebrated India's Republic Day

Location:

HP Oakroom Hall, Cupertino

19111 Pruneridge Ave,Building 48, Cupertino, CA

RSVP suggested Event Registrations

Contact suggested by email at bayarea@gitpro.org visit http://www.gitpro.org/siliconvalley.html

Organizing Volunteers:

Nitin Shroff, Raghavendra Natarajan, Dinesh Neelavar, Sandeep Deodikar, Saritha Baswant, Sandeep Dedge, Prashant Patel, Manish Goomer, Tarun Rana, Kaushal Varshney, Uday Nayak, Manoj Jawle, and Khanderao Kand