Samir Dash
Samir Dash | |
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Born | (1982-07-05) 5 July 1982 (age 41) Rourkela, Odisha, India |
Occupation(s) | techie, entrepreneur |
Years active | 2007–present |
Spouse | Sangeeta Dash |
Samir Dash is a techie and an entrepreneur[1] from Rourkela, Orissa.
In 2007, Samir hosted "MobileWish" — a unique software application that can be used to send and receive animated and customised e-greetings on GPRS-enabled mobile phones with Internet connection.[2]
In 2009 he developed and launched "Pocket Travel Assistant" (PTA) — a mobile application that can be downloaded to symbian mobile phones — provided every possible information needed by a traveller.[1]
Samir has been awarded globally for his initiatives in mobile content and applications, namely "The Manthan Award South Asia 2009",[3] "World Summit Award Mobile 2010".[4]
Samir authored a number of books on critical theory & UX, namely "Beginners Guide To Modern Critical Theory"[5] and "Quick and Dirty Guide for Developers: Adobe Edge Preview 3 in 4 Hours"[6]
References
- ^ a b "Go mobile with pocket travel guide". The Telegraph. India. 1 June 2009. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ^ Techie creates greeting software, The Telegraph, Friday, 24 August 2007
- ^ Manthan Award South Asia '09 > Award Winners Archived 2014-09-03 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ WORLD SUMMIT AWARD MOBILE : Local beats global in mobile Apps World Awards
- ^ Beginners Guide To Modern Critical Theory, Prakash Book Depot, India
- ^ Google Books
External links
- Travelling made easier with a pocketdigital guide, Mobility Techzone, June 2010
- Techie creates greeting software, The Telegraph, Friday, 24 August 2007
- Oriya youth develops e-greetings solution (Interview), Odisha.in, 21 Aug 2007
- e-greetings on mobiles!, The Economic Times, 21 Aug 2007