GM - Software Engineering at Directi
India
- Current
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- GM - Software Engineering at Directi
- Past
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- Web Platform Lead at Microsoft India
- Developer Evangelist at Microsoft India
- Product Technology Specalist at Microsoft India
- System Analyst at Module One
- Consultant at Advanced Technology Labs
- Education
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- Delhi University
- Happy School
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Vineet Gupta’s Summary
Over 10 years of experience in software development and technology evangelism. Superlative results thruout. Widely recognized among friends and peers for deep understanding of software technology and industry, and ability to inspire and motivate teams to deliver results. Always looking out for new challenges and new learnings.
Vineet Gupta’s Specialties:
Large scale software construction for consumer and enterprise computing markets. Technology evangelism, communication and brand building. Leading and growing technology teams.
Vineet Gupta’s Experience
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GM - Software Engineering
Directi
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
August 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)
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Web Platform Lead
Microsoft India
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)
January 2008 — August 2008 (8 months)
Led the web-platform team responsible for:
- The entire Microsoft Web Platform - cloud services, servers and clients stacks
- Driving wins with the top websites in India
- Building the web partner ecosystem - service providers, design agencies, and hosters
- Driving technology adoption with developers, designers and system engineers -
Developer Evangelist
Microsoft India
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)
October 2004 — December 2007 (3 years 3 months)
Led multiple evangelism initiatives:
- SQL Server in 2005 (during the VS / SQL 2005 launch phase)
- Secure Development and Windows Mobile in 2006
- Office Business Application in 2007
Each initiative involved:
- Public communication thru events, webcasts, etc,
- Building a partner ecosystem
- Driving early adoption by key customers
- Building a community
Additional responsibility of handling technology communication from DPE, and for key executives:
- Demoed for Bill Gates keynote in Launch 2005
- Responsible for Steve Ballmer keynote address at IndiMix 2006 and 2007
- Responsible for various keynotes at TechEd, MEDC, ITPC and TechMela -
Product Technology Specalist
Microsoft India
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry)
October 2001 — October 2004 (3 years 1 month)
Responsible for Microsoft Application Platform pre-sales. This included SQL Server, BizTalk Server, SharePoint and .Net. Instrumental in building partner ecosystems for BizTalk and BI. Led key design wins in the App-platform space against competing enterprise platforms
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System Analyst
Module One
(Computer Software industry)
January 2000 — October 2001 (1 year 10 months)
Responsible for application design and middle tier implementation. Key contributor to software development methodology and RUP adoption. Led the technical team during 2001.
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Consultant
Advanced Technology Labs
(Computer Software industry)
1998 — 2000 (2 years )
Provided training and consulting on C++, COM / COM+, UML
Vineet Gupta’s Education
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Delhi University
B.Sc , Chemistry , 1995 — 1998
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Happy School
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