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'''Introduction'''
'''Introduction''' ''Hello Fedora Community Volunteers, I am Vijay Richard, IT specialist from UK''.
Hello Fedora Community Volunteers, Let me introduce myself, Iam Vijay Richard, I would like to be part of contributing volunteer Community.


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
'''Recent Fedora Assignments''' : ''Fedora Testing GNOME3 with Fedora15.  


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.  


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''' : I work on IT for Automotive Research and Design. Certified IASA (core ) Architect, Full membership and contributing memberships on IASA -International Association of IT Architects
ITIL V3 -2011 certified


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


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'''My Aims for Fedora'''
My Profile for Fedora Project Community
--------------------------------


Vijay Richard (richard.vijay@gmail.com)
Primarily, I would like to 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 Steering Committee in the required area of work including events planning and organising. Plan and coordinate in organising local highlighter events in england, plan and produce online workshops and casts on installation and maintenance with focus on on specific roles.  


My secondary aim would be to contribute on 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.


Lead- (Jaguar & Land Rover HPC CAE/KBE/PLM/MFG-IT and PD Applications)
I am 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.


Location
I have started to work on and help in fedora localization and translation to language ''Tamil'' ref [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_language].
    United Kingdom
Industry
    Information Technology and Services


Overview
I have planned my roadmap for volunteering in fedora as ambassador,tester,content writer for documents, while highlighting fedora in my external blogs. I will help in OS bug fixes,spins,translation and localization, as i move further forward. I am a member of Fedora News Contributor Group.


Current
'''References'''' LinkedIn :[http://uk.linkedin.com/in/4enterprise] and others [http://alumni.amrita.edu/files/Nivedana-Vol3.pdf]


        * Lead C3P (CAD,CAM,CAE,PIM/PLM) at Tata Technologies
'''Twitter'''  Technical [http://www.twitter.com/serverpress]
        * Consultant (Developer & PD-IT SME ) at Jaguar Cars
        * Project Management at TATA Technologies (formerly INCAT)


        * Team Lead at Tata Technologies (INCAT)
'''Career Highlights'''


Past
''Role: Project Manager, IT, Jaguar and Land Rover,UK''


        * Assistant Manager at EICHER Engineering Services
My Primary role is to provide expert consulting on Client server as specialist for IT enabled Automotive solutions. I have wide experience with AIX,Irix,Altix and solaris based application maintenance.


Education Highlights
My previous roles in career include working as Solution Architect for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) strategy & Implementing IT Enabled Product development Solutions to Automotive and Aerospace OEM worldwide.


        * Project Management -PMI
I have aimed and worked towards reduction in Product Cost and Product Development Time for Automotive and aerospace companies with innovation in process and IT systems.
        * PSG College of Technology
        * Amrita institute of technology and sciences


        *
Having worked on client facing roles For IT enabled Product development across Asia and Europe in Automotive domain, leading a team of consultants for implementing IT enabled solutions for OEMs, I helped OEMs in Management of IT systems for Product development.
          PSG College of Technology
        *
          Stanford University


 
I have Worked across corporate and  across partner companies for resolving critical issues as single point interface contact. I have represented automotive OEMs in research conferences and published six works in IT enabled Product development, in which i hold an engineering masters. I was interviewed by BBC few years back about my work experience at TMETC,UK
Recommendations/References :http://uk.linkedin.com/in/4enterprise


'''Other Volunteering and Activities'''
Websites


        * Personal blog  www.serverpress.wordpress.com
I play cricket,watch movies, badminton, bowling, reading, swimming and music are my free time activites. I have worked on developing IT Applications for Social networking including Facebook ([http://apps.facebook.com/richardsvijay/]). I keep an eye on Opensocial community as a member and HTML5 standards community member.
        * E-Newspaper:www.paper.li/serverpress
        * Founder -PLM Yahoo groups Initiative-2003


Twitter
I also focus on Linux foundation,LPI and FSF as Free Software Foundation community member.


    richardvijay
I am part of testing community for VMBox on windows and Mac, I have worked on Virtualised Type2 hypervisors, installing and configuring Virtualised OS Windows client/servers, Open Solaris, FreeBSD, Fedora 14, OpenSUSE, Open Indiana.
Public Profile


    http://uk.linkedin.com/in/4enterprise
I volunteer for UN, UNESCO and UNICEF & CRY Volunteer, voluntary blood donor. I have created and presently moderating  PLM user group consisting of more than 600 PLM experts and related members around the world. ([http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/PLM-PDM/]) and i blog as severpress in wordpress.


I hold/held memberships including American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society of Automotive Engineers, PLM group. Trained & certified 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.




Vijay Richard (richard.vijay@gmail.com)
''Thanks''
 
--[[User:Richardvj11|Richardvj11]] 23:43, 3 June 2011 (UTC)
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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Richard Vijay
Richard Vijay
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Home: UK
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Fedora-Mail: richardvj11@fedoraproject.org
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Introduction Hello Fedora Community Volunteers, I am Vijay Richard, IT specialist from UK.

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.

Reported and following up bugzilla bug 688236,688247,688271,688274.

Part of Upgrade day 3 testing for Fedora 14->15.

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

Profession : I work on IT for Automotive Research and Design. Certified IASA (core ) Architect, Full membership and contributing memberships on IASA -International Association of IT Architects ITIL V3 -2011 certified

Interests: To volunteer as Fedora's Ambassador, highlighting core values of Freedom, Friends, Features, First in worldwide events and opportunities. To contribute to Fedora along rapid release cycle with Testing,Documentation, Translation.

My Aims for Fedora

Primarily, I would like to 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 Steering Committee in the required area of work including events planning and organising. Plan and coordinate in organising local highlighter events in england, plan and produce online workshops and casts on installation and maintenance with focus on on specific roles.

My secondary aim would be to contribute on 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.

I am 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.

I have started to work on and help in fedora localization and translation to language Tamil ref [1].

I have planned my roadmap for volunteering in fedora as ambassador,tester,content writer for documents, while highlighting fedora in my external blogs. I will help in OS bug fixes,spins,translation and localization, as i move further forward. I am a member of Fedora News Contributor Group.

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

Twitter Technical [4]

Career Highlights

Role: Project Manager, IT, Jaguar and Land Rover,UK

My Primary role is to provide expert consulting on Client server as specialist for IT enabled Automotive solutions. I have wide experience with AIX,Irix,Altix and solaris based application maintenance.

My previous roles in career include working as Solution Architect for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) strategy & Implementing IT Enabled Product development Solutions to Automotive and Aerospace OEM worldwide.

I have aimed and worked towards reduction in Product Cost and Product Development Time for Automotive and aerospace companies with innovation in process and IT systems.

Having worked on client facing roles For IT enabled Product development across Asia and Europe in Automotive domain, leading a team of consultants for implementing IT enabled solutions for OEMs, I helped OEMs in Management of IT systems for Product development.

I have Worked across corporate and across partner companies for resolving critical issues as single point interface contact. I have represented automotive OEMs in research conferences and published six works in IT enabled Product development, in which i hold an engineering masters. I was interviewed by BBC few years back about my work experience at TMETC,UK

Other Volunteering and Activities

I play cricket,watch movies, badminton, bowling, reading, swimming and music are my free time activites. I have worked on developing IT Applications for Social networking including Facebook ([5]). I keep an eye on Opensocial community as a member and HTML5 standards community member.

I also focus on Linux foundation,LPI and FSF as Free Software Foundation community member.

I am part of testing community for VMBox on windows and Mac, I have worked on Virtualised Type2 hypervisors, installing and configuring Virtualised OS Windows client/servers, Open Solaris, FreeBSD, Fedora 14, OpenSUSE, Open Indiana.

I volunteer for UN, UNESCO and UNICEF & CRY Volunteer, voluntary blood donor. I have created and presently moderating PLM user group consisting of more than 600 PLM experts and related members around the world. ([6]) and i blog as severpress in wordpress.

I hold/held memberships including American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society of Automotive Engineers, PLM group. Trained & certified 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.


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