Sidharth k Dhanda

Current

Head - Technology at Indigo Consulting

Past

Head - Technology at Webchutney Studio Pvt. Ltd.
Self Employed, Entrepreneur Experience at deCode10
System & Business Analyst at Ctech

Manager Software Development at SwiftTurtle Solutions

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Education

S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research
NIIT
Punjab University

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Sidharth k Dhanda’s Summary

Having more than 12 years of experience, currently heading the technology cell at Indigo Consulting.

Sidharth k Dhanda’s Specialties:

Working knowledge of

IBM Cognos 8 BI Reporting, Business Objects Data Integrator XI, DTS
.net 2005, C#, XML, MTS, JavaScript, Perl, MS SQL Server, VB6, COM, IIS 6.0, AJAX (Anthem, XmlHttpRequest, Prototype)

Intermediately knowledge of
Ruby on Rails, Open Source (PHP/MySQL, Joomla / Drupal), MySQL, Apache, Google Analytics, Adwords, HBX Analytics, Ad Sense, Wordpress, Drupal, Joomla, OpenSocial, Flash, COBOL, FoxBASE, Foxpro, Oracle, C, C++, Unix Shell Scripting

Sidharth k Dhanda’s Experience

Head - Technology

Indigo Consulting

(Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

February 2009 — Present (10 months)

Indigo's got an amazing tech team, working here is challenging & fun. Our major clientele includes some of the leading banking names, which includes HDFC, HSBC, Stanchart and others... Our horizons covers UK & UAE markets. for more about Indigo, check http://www.indigo.co.in
Head - Technology

Webchutney Studio Pvt. Ltd.

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

July 2006 — November 2008 (2 years 5 months)

• Built a team from scratch from 2 people to 35 people in a creative agency, brought systems and practices, including SDLC, Security & Quality measures. The team is currently working in multiple domains, including .net, Ajax, Open Source, SQL Server, XML, XHTML & CSS, Joomla, Drupal, PHP & MySQL
• Responsible for Setting up a Lab for Webchutney, an R&D Division which works on new platform, such as facebook applications, Open Social Apps, Widgets (iGoogle, Google Yahoo & Vista Desktop), Kiosks(.net, C#)
Self Employed, Entrepreneur Experience

deCode10

(Internet industry)

August 2000 — July 2006 (6 years )

• Entrepreneur experience, built up a business from scratch, sustained it for more than 5 years.

• Managed a team of 8 – 10 people, for various of the web based enterprise application, web development, e-commerce applications, and information management system

• Seeded initiatives such as;

- Business Contact Sheet (http://www.busines-contact-sheet.com)
- Project Tracking System (http://www.project-tracking-system.com)
- Talent-factory.com
System & Business Analyst

Ctech

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

September 1998 — August 2000 (2 years )

• Worked in technologies such as ASP, MS SQL Server, IIS
• Work profile included mapping down the requirements, defining application skeleton architecture, creating business objects layers, reusable libraries, coding practices, database & application designs, and implementation guidelines for team members along with management skills such as team management, requirement gathering & development, business analysis etc.
• Mainly worked on E-Commerce Applications, key clients being saffronart.com, baazee.com(auction), LexSite.com (recruitment & placements), ITNations.com (auction), LetsAllSave.com (group buy)
• Handled and trained a team of 15 People for ASP coding & SQL Server Database Architecture.
Manager Software Development

SwiftTurtle Solutions

(Internet industry)

April 1996 — August 1998 (2 years 5 months)

• Worked as a software development programmer and a team leader, handling a small team of 4 developers.
• Key technologies worked on were ASP, MS SQL Server, Perl, MySQL, PHP, Macromedia Director
• Projects were of various genre, these were web based logistics systems, HTML & text based search engines (built in regular expressions using perl), and network & multimedia applications & games.
• Key clients and projects were BAAN, AFL, SEBI

Sidharth k Dhanda’s Education

S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research

MBA , IT , 2008 — 2010 (expected)
NIIT

GNIIT , 2 years diploma in computer science , 1993 — 1997

Activities and Societies:

Got exposure to many of the programming languages, such as C, C++, COBOL, Foxbase, Foxpro, Unix, Oracle etc.
Punjab University

B.A. , Mathematics, Economics , 1993 — 1996

Additional Information

Sidharth k Dhanda’s Websites:

My Blog

Sidharth k Dhanda’s Interests:

- Click Pictures; understand basics of photography concepts, i.e., aperture, focus, shutter speed, ISO etc. - Been a regular squash player

Sidharth k Dhanda’s Groups:

Project Management Link - www.pmlink.org
Global Program and Project Networking Group (9400+)
S. P. Jain Institute of Management & Research, Alumni
Delhi Bloggers Bloc
CIOs.com: Chief Information Officer Network
Digital Marketing
S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai
India Biz-THE Global Collaboration Network-Partner with Indian Industries Companies & Consultants
Webchutney
Web 3.0 Conference
E-Recruitment Group (Post Jobs) (Post Resumes) Concept by Group of Sr. Recruiters
OpenTeams.com : Organization 2.0 and Collaboration
Aastha Consulting
Tribal Route
Social-development.org - a call for ideas
Eutopia Solutions - Global Staffing Experts
Go Green
Information Technology