UXFUN Speakers

Dr. Anirudha Joshi
Industrial Design Centre, IIT Bombay.
Topic:Interaction design for development in emerging economies

Anirudha Joshi is a faculty member in the interaction design stream in the Industrial Design Centre, IIT Bombay. He teaches and does research in the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) design. His area of research interest is interaction design for users in developing economies. He also works in the area overlapping between software engineering and HCI.

Dr. Anil Pande
Consultant Neurosurgeon, VHS.
Topic:Speech Based Interfaces

Mr. A P Guruswamy
DGM, Technology & Development Indian Bank, Chennai
Topic:Easy Banking

Mr.Sanjay Sharma
Technical Architect, Polaris Software Lab Limited
Topic: Analytical Dashboards - UI and Analytics Concepts, Design Standards in Increasing the Usability"

Sanjay works a as Senior Consultant, (Technical Architect, CTOO Group Mumbai, Lead: Tools Group and Technologies, UI and Analytics CoE) at Polaris Software Labs.Ltd. Previously he worked in TCS, Tata InfoTech, Aptech and Patni Computer Systems Ltd. He and his team have won accolades like CSI – INFOSYS Award, for the best “Shrink Wrapped Product of India” for the project entitled ‘Shrink Wrapping of SignBank System’.

Mr. D Kevin
Manager Telemedicine Dept MH, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai
Topic :Making Telemedicine Usable

Mr. Ashok Krish
Head Innovation Lab web 2.0 ,TCS
Topic :Developers View on Usability in BFSI Applications

Mr. S Ganeshkumar
Chief General Manager
Topic:Institute for Development & Research in Banking Technology [IDRBT], Hyderabad.
Topic: Experience Design in Rural Banking

Mr. Arun Christian
Assistant Vice President, Usability and Graphics Team,
iNautix Technologies India Private Limited
Topic: Usability Professional,Is the Industry driving the profile ?

Mr. Syed Nazir Razik
Founder - THE KNOWLEDGE FOUNDATION
Topic:Knowledgemagement in Usablity

Mr.Kiruba Shankar
CEO of Business Blogging Pvt Ltd.
Topic:Usability of Social Networks

Kiruba Shankar is the founder & C.E.O. of Business Blogging Pvt. Ltd., Co-founder of F5ive Technologies, one of the founders of The Knowledge Foundation - the group that runs BlogCamp, Proto.in, WikiCamp and PodWorks. He also organizes MobileMondays and BarCamps regularly. Prior to this, he was an Associate Director at Sulekha.com.

Mr.Srinivasu Chakravarthula
Yahoo!, India
Topic : Common Misconceptions on Web Accessibility

Mr.Sumankumar R
Senior Manager - UX at ESPN (Digital Media)
Topic :Neurology, art, and UX

Suman works as a senior manager - UX at ESPN (Digital Media), Bangalore. His interest in UX started in 2001 when a bunch of people in Chennai decided to promote and evangelize usability in India. He has worked on a wide array of products and domains including telecom, systems management, insurance software, CRM, and social media. When he is not at his day job, Suman photographs birds, writes stories that no one reads, and guzzles beer.