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'''Introduction'''
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Hello Fedora Community Volunteers, Let me introduce myself, Iam Vijay Richard, I would like to be part of contributing volunteer Community.
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Email address :richard.vijay@gmail.com
IRC: fedora_richie
Mentor : Robert Scheck
Homepage or blog : http://www.serverpress.wordpress.com
twitter serverpress


'''Introduction''' ''Hello Fedora Community Volunteers, I am VJ Richard, a Fedora Friend from England''.


IRC channels you're typically in :--- I will try to join fedora channels for discussions as fedora_richie at fedora , #fedora-ambassadors and #fedora-mktg
'''IRC channel''' :  As '''fedora_richie''' at fedora ,''#fedora-test-day #fedora-ambassadors, #fedora-mktg'' and other channels.


What you do,              : I work on IT for Manufacturing and Automotive research/design. my profile at http://uk.linkedin.com/in/4enterprise
'''Recent Fedora Assignments''' : ''Fedora Testing GNOME3 with Fedora15.  


Strategic Program Enhancements - Reported and following up bugzilla bug 688236,688247,688271,688274.


would like to        : I would like to contribute to fedora staring with Documentation,testing (GNOME3 with Fedora15, may be). I would like to spread the word of fedora as an Ambassador for developing world/3rd world communities. I would also like to contribute on development of HPC,grid computing base with focus on FEA,CAE and advanced numerial methods. I like to harden fedora to make it more focussed enterprise level client server multi-tier Applications and workstation clients used for CAD,CAM,CAE and PLM applications
Part of Upgrade day 3 testing for Fedora 14->15. Former Ambassador beats author.


Well I can also start as Content Write for Manuals,blogs (iam already doing this). I can help in OS development and Web administration
My UUID pub_b997f715-39e9-4a12-96ca-0b6d4c8d89d0 smolt.I have started working on translation''


'''Profession''' : Program Director for Technology Consulting in Automotive. Certified Program Manager, Project Manager and IASA (Business Technology strategy ) Architect, Member IASA -International Association of IT Architects
Services Manager with ITIL V3 -2011 certification.


kind regards
'''Interests''': To volunteer as Fedora's Ambassador, highlighting core values of Freedom, Friends, Features, First in worldwide events and strategic opportunities. To contribute to strategic fedora developments through managing global Fedora teams  along rapid release cycle with DevOps based automated development environments, Testing,Documentation, Translation.
--[[User:Richardvj11|Richardvj11]] 16:24, 8 February 2011 (UTC)Vijay A Richard


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'''For Fedora'''
My Profile for Fedora Project Community
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Vijay Richard (richard.vijay@gmail.com)
Would like to help, spread the word of fedora,its features,vision and mission as an Ambassador for automotive Research and Development community. Help students interested in fedora from developing countries and promote fedora among third world communities.  


Help other Fedora Ambassadors and its Global Strategic Steering Committee in the required area of work including global strategic events planning, collaboration and organising. Plan and coordinate in organising local highlighter events in england, plan and produce online workshops, white papers and pod casts on major customer base installations, customer success and continued services improvement through maintenance with focus on on specific strategic and tactical roles.


Lead- (Jaguar & Land Rover HPC CAE/KBE/PLM/MFG-IT and PD Applications)
Would like to contribute on strategic and technical aspects of fedora as I would like to contribute on development of HPC, grid computing facilities with focus on FEA,CAE and advanced numerical methods.


Location
Interested to take up initiatives to develop fedora, make it more focussed on enterprise level client server multi-tier Applications and workstation clients used for CAD,CAM,CAE and PLM applications.
    United Kingdom
Industry
    Information Technology and Services


Overview
Interested in working with teams towards help in fedora localization and translation to language ''Tamil'' ref [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_language].


Current
Roadmap for volunteering in fedora as an ambassador,content writer for documents, while highlighting fedora in my external blogs.


        * Lead C3P (CAD,CAM,CAE,PIM/PLM) at Tata Technologies
'''References'''' LinkedIn :[http://uk.linkedin.com/in/4enterprise] and others [http://alumni.amrita.edu/files/Nivedana-Vol3.pdf]
        * Consultant (Developer & PD-IT SME ) at Jaguar Cars
        * Project Management at TATA Technologies (formerly INCAT)


        * Team Lead at Tata Technologies (INCAT)
'''Twitter'''  Technical [http://www.twitter.com/serverpress]


Past
'''Career Highlights'''


        * Assistant Manager at EICHER Engineering Services


Education Highlights
Started my careers as Executive Manager for Strategic Planning team of India's third largest commercial vehicles manufacturer after a research masters in engineering and technology. Various strategic management, strategic transformation and Technology Consulting roles for Automotive and Aerospace OEM s worldwide.


        * Project Management -PMI
Worked towards reduction in Product Cost and Product Development Time for Automotive and aerospace companies, always interested in innovative "Process and IT systems".
        * PSG College of Technology
        * Amrita institute of technology and sciences


        *
'''Other Volunteering and Activities'''
          PSG College of Technology
        *
          Stanford University


 
Focus areas include Linux foundation,LPI and FSF as Free Software Foundation community member.
Recommendations/References :http://uk.linkedin.com/in/4enterprise
Interests in Virtualised OS Windows client/servers, Open Solaris, FreeBSD, Fedora 14, OpenSUSE, Open Indiana.
 
volunteer for UN, UNESCO and UNICEF & CRY Volunteer, voluntary blood donor.  *All views and texts are my own, do not represent or endorse any. All information provided is for private use within Fedora UK volunteers. No legal or pointed views, no information is to be used or replicated anywhere without prior written permission of author.
   
''Thanks''
Websites
--[[User:Richardvj11|Richardvj11]] 23:43, 3 June 2011 (UTC)
 
        * Personal Website
        * Blog
        * Founder -PLM Initiative-2003
 
Twitter
 
    richardvijay
Public Profile
 
    http://uk.linkedin.com/in/4enterprise
 
 
 
Vijay Richard (richard.vijay@gmail.com)
 
Lead- (Jaguar & Land Rover HPC CAE/KBE/PLM/MFG-IT and PD Applications)
 
Location
    United Kingdom
Industry
    Information Technology and Services
 
Overview
 
Current
 
        * Lead C3P (CAD,CAM,CAE,PIM/PLM) at Tata Technologies
        * Consultant (Developer & PD-IT SME ) at Jaguar Cars
        * Project Management at TATA Technologies (formerly INCAT)
 
        * Team Lead at Tata Technologies (INCAT)
 
 
Past
 
        * Assistant Manager at EICHER Engineering Services
 
Education
 
        * Project Management -PMI (PMTI Certified)
        * PSG College of Technology (Master of Engineering)
        * Amrita institute of technology and sciences (Batchelor of Engineering)
 
        * PSG College of Technology (Diploma / Associate Degree in Engineering)
        * Stanford University (IT Certification)
 
 
Recommendations
 
    3 people have recommended Vijay and linked-in profile is connected to    428 connections
 
Websites (URL in Linked-in)
 
        * Personal Website
        * Blog
        * Founder -PLM Initiative-2003
 
Twitter
 
    richardvijay
Public Profile
 
    http://uk.linkedin.com/in/4enterprise
 
Summary
 
-Architect- Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) strategy & Implementing IT Enabled Product development Solutions to Automotive and Aerospace OEM worldwide
-Reduced Product Cost and Product Development Time for Automotive and aerospace companies
- Client Facing roles For IT enabled Product development across Asia and Europe in Automotive domain
-Helped Companies to implement innovative digital product development for effective collaboration
-Helped companies to adopt better processes to produce safe & Nature friendly products
-Leading a team of consultants for implementing IT enabled solutions for OEMs
-Management of IT systems for Product development
- Working across corporate and coordinating across partner companies for resolving critical issues
- Proven Track record of dealing Challenging situations with clients and creating a positive & congenial atmosphere for business continuity and growth
 
Goal :
To help in the growth of society and industry through innovative methods in Management and Technology
Specialties
 
Project Management,Architecting Systems,Innovative solutions for Product Development,CAD,CAE,PLM,Team Mangement,Automotive Business Process,IT Project Planning, Pricing,Resource planning,Recruitment,Projecting new business initiatives to Enterprise customers through technical presentation,Winning Business with a positive attitude and die-hard spirit
Experience
Lead C3P (CAD,CAM,CAE,PIM/PLM)
Tata Technologies
 
Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry
 
January 2009 – Present (2 years 3 months)
 
Official Single point of contact for technical and project phase coordination between Ford and Jaguar & Land Rover for all KBE (Knowledge Based Engineering) & CAE Applications.
Role involves coordination between various team from Ford,Jaguar,Land Rover,Satyam,Fijitsu and drive teams along preset project phases and ensure delivery on time for Transition & Maintenance of KBE & CAE applications, along with onsite and off-shore coordination
Specialist in
-GSPAS -Ford Legacy, Artificial intelligence based world class, manufacturing costing, process and labor management system
-APDM -CAE Data Manager
-CAEPIM - CAE data management tool which was groundwork basis for future Teamcenter for simulation (TC-SIM)
MetalSpec MSDB
Consultant (Developer & PD-IT SME )
Jaguar Cars
 
Public Company; Automotive industry
 
May 2008 – Present (2 years 11 months)
 
-J2EE based Application Migration,support and Maintenance (Using IBM RAD 7, Websphere WAS,ihs,JSP,Servlets,JDBC)
-Suse Linux, Perl ,VC++ based Application Support
-Uniface,Apache tomcat based Application Support and Maintenance
-Windows 7 Configuration and implementation Certified Expert
-Windows internals, Compatibility,benchmarking,reliability specialist
-Win2K3,citrix,IIS based Application Support
-Oracle based Application Support,migration and Maintenance
-Virtualisation type 2 hypervisor based on VMware Server/VMBox
-Cloud Computing (Paas) Microsoft Azure SQL Azure and datamart based .net C# development using Visual Studio 2010 (SME identified by Microsoft for Beta Eval)
-RIA development knowledge based on .net C# ,XAML Silverlight 4 (SME identified by Microsoft for BetaEval)
-participation role as TTL-UK Consultant
Project Management
TATA Technologies (formerly INCAT)
 
Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry
 
November 2004 – Present (6 years 5 months)
 
->PLM Lead for JAGUAR and LAND ROVER, UK
-Application Transition (AT), Application Maintenance (AMS) Planning
-Co-ordinating with FORD,Jaguar & Land Rover,Volvo for AT & AMS
-Project Estimation for Quote & Projection Analysis for 5 years for SLA levels
-Resource Planning for onsite and offshore structure.
->Solution Architect for TATA Motors EUROPEAN Technical Center–Coventry, UK
-Installing, configuring, Vehicle project synchronization & collaboration setup.
-Provided IT solutions for (Safe and Eco friendly vehicles) business process
->Solution Architect for TATA DAEWOO PLM implementation –Gunsan, South Korea 2005-2006
-Architecting PLM Technology map, Teamcenter Enterprise implementation,customisation
Trained in Teamcenter enterprise and Teamcenter Engineering
-Technical Negotiation, Installation, configuring and customizing PLM suite
-Process study, Process Re-Engineering and Providing IT solutions for Homologation
->Upgrading Digital Product development system for Airbus A320 and A380 Projects to provide advanced platform for Aerospace Product data Management (Enovia VPM)
Team Lead
Tata Technologies (INCAT)
 
Information Technology and Services industry
 
November 2004 – Present (6 years 5 months)
 
TATA Technologies (INCAT)., Pune, India
->Team Lead for TATA Motors Ltd, PLM Project, India (onsite) 2004-Present
-Reporting Manager for a team of engineers
-Technical Lead- Leading a team of engineers (developers, consultants) on site
-Reduced Time to Market and Time for product design of people`s car (NANO)
-Helped Tata Motors to achieve collaboration across Europe, India and South Korea
-Reduced Time to Market and Time for product design for various next generation platforms
-Process study & Re-engineering (Design process, Business Process, Manufacturing Process)
-Official Coordinator for Technical issues between Tata Motors and Siemens UGS & Single point contact for technical issues
-Member of Recruitment team
 
Vijay has 2 recommendations (1 manager, 1 partner) including:
 
    * S.G Kulkarni, PLM Practice Manager, Tata Technologies
    * Ashok Murugesan, Technical Executive - Product Development, Switcher (India) Pvt Ltd
 
Assistant Manager
EICHER Engineering Services
 
Information Services industry
 
June 2004 – November 2004 (6 months)
 
Managing CAD,CAe,PDM & PLM operations of EICHER group companies
->Eicher Engineering Solutions (EES), Delhi, India
-Assistant Manager for PLM Business Vertical
-Part of Negotiation & POC evaluation team for Eicher Motors PLM implementation (eMatrix)
-Architect- IT PLM road map and Agreement between corporate (Eicher and Matrix one for PLM)
-Managing (IT SAM) systems across various companies in Eicher group for effective Digital Product Management (Eicher Motors, Royal Enfield,Eicher Gears and Eicher Engineering solutions)
-PTC Product including Pro/E and Intralink along with CAE tools for PD
IT SAM - Software Asset Management for CAE,CAD,PDM space (Using Flexlm and other tools)
-Licence Management (Inhouse usage study,allocation,monitoring,Maintain tools)
-building requirement case study, recommend and finalise contracts for CAE Software assests)
 
Vijay has 1 recommendation (1 manager) including:
 
    * Amulya Gurtu, Senior Manager, Eicher
 
Certifications
 
    *
      Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist
          o Microsoft
 
Education
Project Management -PMI
PMTI Certified, Project Management
 
2008 – 2008
 
Project Management Training for PMI standards by Project Management Institute (PMI®) Registered Education Provider
PSG College of Technology
Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (Product Design & Collaborative Commerce)
 
2002 – 2004
 
PSG Tech,Anna University, India, May 2004
-Specialized in collaborative Windchill PLM.
-CFD & Applied Numerical Methods
-J2EE Platform based Enterprise Engineering
-Proven track record in Collaborative Product Design & Commerce.
->Built a Customer requirement mapping module with PDM tool on J2EE Platform
-Paper published on the framework which was implemented in J2EE,Oracle,Apache Tomcat,AutoVue
-Framework published in year 2002 presents enterprise framework based on Social Product Engineering-PLM
-Published work presents basis for Product Lifecycle from Marketing perspective,Mathematical model,framework for integrating Social Networking
 
CAE Solver Development
->Development of Audio Simulator for Vibration of Strings and Membranes based on advanced numerical methods (A CAE Solver developed based on Finite difference method for Vibration, Hand calculation,derivation,C program based implementation, paper/project published internally )
C based Parametric CAD design entities development
 
Activities and Societies: -Drawing and Painting Club
-Quiz team
-Voluntary Blood Donor
Amrita institute of technology and sciences
BE/BEngg, Mechanical Engineering
 
1999 – 2002
 
Bachelor of Engineering
Specialised in CFD
Fluent and Gambit based CFD analysis to establish NACA/NASA aerofoil characteristics
Axial flow Aerospace air compressor blade analysis
Specialised in CAE
Ansys based analysis for Centrifugal pump flow characteristics
PSG College of Technology
Associate Deg/Diploma, Mechanical Engineering
 
1996 – 1999
 
-Designed and Built Automatic Powered Compact Wheel Chair (sponsored & patent pending)
-A good knowledge of Manufacturing Processes and machine tools
-Specialisation in CAM and CAD
-Industrial Training in Pump & Compressor Design and Manufacturing
-Development of FoxPro based DB management system for Textile company
 
Activities and Societies: Drawing and painting club, Quiz team, Badminton, Mechanical Engineering Association
Stanford University
SCPD C, IT Benchmarking
 
Websites: (ref linked in url)
 
        * Personal Website
        * Blog
        * Founder -PLM Initiative-2003
 
Twitter:
 
        * richardvijay
 
Interests:
 
    1.Project Management & New Business Development
    2.Product Data Management
    3.Geometric Modeling (Software Customisation & Tools Development) .
    4.Computational Fluid Dynamics & Finite Element Techniques.
    5.Product Development
 
    Non-technical interests:
    - Managing and Team building & Leading Project Teams with members from different cultures.
    - Dealing with customers of different cultures and languages.
    - Coordinating between corporate
    - Market study & Strategy planning
    -Cricket, movie, bowling, reading, cooking, karate, music & browsing
    ->Other Activities of interest
    -Developing IT Applications for Social networking including Facebook (http://apps.facebook.com/richardsvijay/)
    -Opensocial based development
    -HTML5 standards
    -Web based Social Data Mining for OEM Products
    -Free Software Foundation
    -Virtualised Type2 hypervisors, (installing and maintaining Virtualised OS Windows client/servers, Open Solaris, FreeBSD, Fedora 14, OpenSUSE, Open Indiana)
Groups and Associations:
 
    -UNESCO and UNICEF & CRY Volunteer, voluntary blood donor
    -Creator and Moderator of PLM user group consisting of more than 600 PLM experts and related members around the world (http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/PLM-PDM/)
    -ASME, PLM group
    -Trained & volunteer for OFYC - Youth club, UK ( Initiative aimed at motivating youth in philanthropy and social cause) Certified as Youth Leader for club, helping them in team building, management and in IT operations
 
 
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Introduction Hello Fedora Community Volunteers, I am VJ Richard, a Fedora Friend from England.

IRC channel : As fedora_richie at fedora ,#fedora-test-day #fedora-ambassadors, #fedora-mktg and other channels.

Recent Fedora Assignments : Fedora Testing GNOME3 with Fedora15.

Strategic Program Enhancements - Reported and following up bugzilla bug 688236,688247,688271,688274.

Part of Upgrade day 3 testing for Fedora 14->15. Former Ambassador beats author.

My UUID pub_b997f715-39e9-4a12-96ca-0b6d4c8d89d0 smolt.I have started working on translation

Profession : Program Director for Technology Consulting in Automotive. Certified Program Manager, Project Manager and IASA (Business Technology strategy ) Architect, Member IASA -International Association of IT Architects Services Manager with ITIL V3 -2011 certification.

Interests: To volunteer as Fedora's Ambassador, highlighting core values of Freedom, Friends, Features, First in worldwide events and strategic opportunities. To contribute to strategic fedora developments through managing global Fedora teams along rapid release cycle with DevOps based automated development environments, Testing,Documentation, Translation.

For Fedora

Would like to help, spread the word of fedora,its features,vision and mission as an Ambassador for automotive Research and Development community. Help students interested in fedora from developing countries and promote fedora among third world communities.

Help other Fedora Ambassadors and its Global Strategic Steering Committee in the required area of work including global strategic events planning, collaboration and organising. Plan and coordinate in organising local highlighter events in england, plan and produce online workshops, white papers and pod casts on major customer base installations, customer success and continued services improvement through maintenance with focus on on specific strategic and tactical roles.

Would like to contribute on strategic and technical aspects of fedora as I would like to contribute on development of HPC, grid computing facilities with focus on FEA,CAE and advanced numerical methods.
Interested to take up initiatives to develop fedora, make it more focussed on enterprise level client server multi-tier Applications and workstation clients used for CAD,CAM,CAE and PLM applications.

Interested in working with teams towards help in fedora localization and translation to language Tamil ref [1].

Roadmap for volunteering in fedora as an ambassador,content writer for documents, while highlighting fedora in my external blogs. 

References' LinkedIn :[2] and others [3]

Twitter Technical [4]

Career Highlights


Started my careers as Executive Manager for Strategic Planning team of India's third largest commercial vehicles manufacturer after a research masters in engineering and technology. Various strategic management, strategic transformation and Technology Consulting roles for Automotive and Aerospace OEM s worldwide.

Worked towards reduction in Product Cost and Product Development Time for Automotive and aerospace companies, always interested in innovative "Process and IT systems".

Other Volunteering and Activities

Focus areas include Linux foundation,LPI and FSF as Free Software Foundation community member. Interests in Virtualised OS Windows client/servers, Open Solaris, FreeBSD, Fedora 14, OpenSUSE, Open Indiana.

volunteer for UN, UNESCO and UNICEF & CRY Volunteer, voluntary blood donor.  *All views and texts are my own, do not represent or endorse any. All information provided is for private use within Fedora UK volunteers. No legal or pointed views, no information is to be used or replicated anywhere without prior written permission of author.

Thanks --Richardvj11 23:43, 3 June 2011 (UTC)