Bhaskar Sayyaparaju joined Sify in August 2006 as chief technology officer. Sify Ltd. is one of the largest ISP’s in India and they recently launched WiMAX here. Bhaskar talks about the advantages offered by WiMAX, and reasons why WiMAX will become a successful technology. He also shares Sify’s plan for the future and its competition […]

Jimmy Wales recently traveled to Chennai, in India, to take part in WikiCamp, India’s first wiki unconference. Wales is the founder of Wikipedia and president of the Wikimedia Foundation. He stayed with Kiruba for two nights while he was there. This conversation includes Wales’s take on the difference between Wikipedia and Wikia, advertising or lack […]

Professor Maheshwari is the vice chancellor of BITS Pilani, one of the most prestigious educational instituitions in India. He has held various top-level positions at the instituition over the past 35 years. He has published four books and over 80 research papers in the ares of semiconductor electronics and university-industry linkages. Professor Maheshwari talks about […]

Shreyas Srinivasan is one of the co-founders of RadioVeRVe, an Internet radio station which focuses on promoting Indian independent and indie music. The site began as an experiment in late 2003 to help independent musicians across the country promote themselves. RadioVeRVe runs out of a garage and Shreyas talks about how the various founders have […]

Vijay Shekhar Sharma is the managing director of One97, a mobile value-added services company. One97 has many firsts to its credit, including India’s first short code sms service, 3030. Vijay talks about how they started, the various offerings of One97, impact of 3G and the overall VAS market in India among other things. The company […]