The Smart Techie was renamed Siliconindia India Edition starting Feb 2012 to continue the nearly two decade track record of excellence of our US edition.
It matters not how long we live, but how - Philip James Bailey.
Appropriate words for Dewang Mehta. Those who knew him well are aware of the life he led. Working all day long, going to sleep at 4:00 am, and up and about before anyone around him, or fixing up a crucial meeting at his office way past midnight. And, to top it all off, traveling at least 20 days a month.
Without undermining the work of others, clearly if there is one person India should thank for putting it on the pecking order in software, it’s Dewang Mehta. The industry always had potential. Our vast nation had the brainpower, but it needed a messiah who would sell it to the world. And that, I have no doubt in my mind, was Dewang.
In fact, in a country like ours, there was an equal measure of selling to do to the corridors of power, which Dewang successfully managed.
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