Software Consultant and Coach (http://blog.adaptivesoftware.biz)
India
- Current
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- Founder/Software Developer/Consultant/Trainer at Adaptive Software Solutions
- Past
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- Software Developer at YOUcentric Inc.
- Research Associate at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- Independant Software Consulting at Independant Consulting
- Research Analyst/ Programmer at IMB Charlotte - For the CIIMPLEX consortium
- Programmer at Kamat Information Systems Pvt. Ltd.
- Programmer at Kamat Information Systems
- Education
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- University of North Carolina - Charlotte
- Connections
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- Industry
- Computer Software
- Websites
Parag Shah’s Summary
I have over 10 years experience in software development, design, and training (which I have been doing since the last 5 years). My primary experience is in J2EE technologies and software design.
Currently I run a one-person software company - Adaptive Software Solutions, through which I offer software consulting and training services. My main focus right now is to use new media to create an environment of continuous learning for software developers.
Parag Shah’s Specialties:
Java, J2EE, OOAD, UML, Design Patterns, Struts, Technology enabled learning
Parag Shah’s Experience
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Founder/Software Developer/Consultant/Trainer
Adaptive Software Solutions
(Computer Software industry)
October 2000 — Present (9 years 2 months)
Created an eLearning website to bridge the skills gap between what students learn in CS colleges and requirements of the industry.
Provided software development, consulting, and mentoring services (primarily J2EE & Struts) to various clients including:
LogicBlox Inc.
PharmQuest Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
BrickStream
Omniscient
JMS Pvt. Ltd.
OMS Pvt. Ltd.
Fands Infonet Pvt. Ltd.
Conducted Java/OOAD/Struts training for various organizations. Clients include:
Oracle India Pvt. Ltd.
Selectica
Persistent Software Private Ltd.
Codec Communications
S1 Technologies
and a few others...
Adjunct faculty at Symbiosis Center for InformationTechnology (SCIT) - Pune, India -
Software Developer
YOUcentric Inc.
(Computer Software industry)
March 2000 — September 2000 (7 months)
Designed and implemented a solution in Java to synchronize PIM data between YOUCentric's eCRM product and various external devices/dabases such as Lotus Notes, Palm Pilot, and MS Outlook. The software was implemented using J2EE technologies.
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Research Associate
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
(Computer Software industry)
July 1999 — December 1999 (6 months)
Developed an application to enable Internet based Help Desk processes. Key features included remote counseling, calendar based reservation system, queue management, and administration. The software was implemented in ASP.
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Independant Software Consulting
Independant Consulting
(Computer Software industry)
August 1998 — June 1999 (11 months)
Performed analysis and offered consulting on the use of IT for online stock trading.
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Research Analyst/ Programmer
IMB Charlotte - For the CIIMPLEX consortium
(Computer Software industry)
September 1996 — August 1998 (2 years )
Worked as a research associate on a project to create intelligent software agents for manufacturing. The CIIMPLEX consortium consisted of companies such as IMB, QAD, Ingersoll Rand, Berclain and universities such as University of North Carolina - Charlotte, University of Maryland at Baltimore County, and University of Florida.
I made three protopypes of a collaboration agent whose primary responsibility was to automate the creation of a collaboration platform and tools to enable geographically dispersed teams work together on resolving issues. The prototypes were created using Java and Lotus Domino. -
Programmer
Kamat Information Systems Pvt. Ltd.
(Computer Software industry)
January 1996 — June 1996 (6 months)
Worked as a developer in VC++
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Programmer
Kamat Information Systems
(Computer Software industry)
1996 — 1996 (less than a year)
Additional Information
Parag Shah’s Websites:
Parag Shah’s Interests:
Programming, teaching, writing, reading, table tennis, spirituality
Parag Shah’s Groups:
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Java Posse -
Agile Software Community of India -
UNC Charlotte Alumni -
Groovy User Group -
iAccelerator
Parag Shah’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- expertise requests
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
