Academy

Asthrasoft Academy is the one stop center for any trainings related to software - development, design, architecture or even the business aspects of it.

Consulting

Asthrasoft Consulting works with your teams to streamline the software delivery process and uses metrics to improve guarantee of your software delivery teams.

Engineering

Asthrasoft Engineering takes on key software building and delivers robust reference solutions that your teams can then take forward.

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Being a successful consultant
Posted on : 20/01 By : Praveen Srivatsa

Not that I yet am. But many have asked me what it takes to be a successful consultant. And my answer would be same if one were an employee. A consultant is an enabler. Our success lies in the ones that we have enabled. So making our customers successful (not ‘happy’) should be our ONLY [Read More]

When is a product done?
Posted on : 17/01 By : Praveen Srivatsa

We have been working on StudiDesk for a time. It has been continually evolving. But as a sponsor of the product, I’m not sure when the product is done. In fact I’m not even sure what ‘done’ means. In an ideal world, we define some specifications of what we want from the product and when [Read More]

Licensing Models
Posted on : 14/01 By : Praveen Srivatsa

Most licensing models make sense to the manufacturer or publisher – not always to the customer. Lets take Microsoft MSDN licensing as an example – its a recurring annual charge for all (or most) of the dev software from Microsoft.  The logic is that if I’d end up using 2-3 of those software anyways, it [Read More]

About our Director

Praveen Srivatsa is a veteran in the software industry who has been in the software engineering field since 1994. He has worked with enterprises like CITIL (now Oracle Financials), ADITI Technologies and Orbit-e Consulting for over 10 years.

Praveen is recognized by Microsoft as a Regional Director (one of about 140 worldwide, who are external experts whose opinions are valued by Microsoft) and as a Most Valued Professional (in recognition of his contributions to the community)

He is on the iNETA speaker bureau and has delivered technology sessions at various events worldwide including at Microsoft events like TechEd, DevDays, Virtual TechDays and product launch events. His sessions are highly rated and well attended. He was awarded the best speaker at Virtual TechDays Aug '10

Praveen also plays the role of an acting CTO for a few software companies. You can connect with him at srivatsapraveen[at]asthrasoft[dot]com. You can also follow his blogs, tweets and facebook page

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Recognitions

  • Microsoft RD
    Recognized as the Microsoft Regional Director, Bangalore since 1999.
  • Microsoft MVP
    Awarded the Microsoft MVP award for ASP.NET for his contributions to the community.
  • iNETA Speaker
    Recognized as an international speaker who has presented at Microsoft TechEd India, Malaysia and USA