Ram
brings a new order of insight into measuring and managing
software engineering.
Prior to starting his consulting practice, he was with
IBM for 14 years where he founded and headed the IBM Center
for
Software
Engineering.
He then
served
as Executive
Vice President of Software and Technology for Opus360, New
York.
In June 2004 Ram received the IEEE technical
achievement award for the invention of Orthogonal
Defect Classification (ODC).
The
methodology
brings value through fast measurement, sophisticated analysis
and targeted feedback. ODC is widely adopted across IBM and
is rapidly gaining acceptance among several high maturity
organizations.
In 1995 Ram led the IBM Academy study on Software Testing
culminating in forming IBM’s company wide Test initiative.
Led by a corporate director, this continues today to be
credited for far reaching impact touching
tens
of thousands of engineers.
Ram is IEEE Fellow, and author of ~50 peer reviewed
technical articles. He serves on the steering committees
of Dependability and Software Reliability, and the board
of the University of Illinois Department of
Electrical
and Computer Engineering. He founded and chaired the CTO
council for NYSIA in 2001.
He received a BSc degree from the University of Mysore,
BE and ME from the Indian Institute of Science, and PhD from
the University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign in Electrical
and Computer and Engineering.
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