After working for more than 18 years in various fields of Information Technology. Umakant is doing research on TRIZ and Software Inventions. He last worked (2000-2004) as Director and Chief Technology Officer in CREAX Information Technologies (Bangalore). Before that he worked as IS/IT manager (1996-2000) for ActionAid India (Bangalore).

Umakant is a Master in Philosophy (MA), Master in Business Administration (MBA), Bachelor in Law and Logic (LLB), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE+I), Certified Novel Engineer (CNE), Master Certified Novell Engineer (MCNE), Certified Intranet Manager (CIM), Certified Internet Professional (CIP), Certified Software Test Manager (CSTM) and holds many other global IT certifications.

Umakant has authored the books “TRIZ Principles for Information Technology”, “Improving Graphical User Interface using TRIZ”, “Using TRIZ for Anti-Virus Development” etc. and working on a few more books. Hundreds of his articles are published in TRIZsite Journal, SSRN eLibrary (http://ssrn.com/author=646786), BEPress (http://works.bepress.com/umakant_mishra/), Cornell University (http://arxiv.org/a/mishra_u_1) and others.

Umakant’s Web Links

• Umakant’s personal blog – http://umakant.mishra.work/
• Google Scholar page – http://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=R22H_gQAAAAJ
• Umakant’s photos in Google+ https://plus.google.com/+UmakantMishra
• Umakant’s Photos in Flikr http://www.flickr.com/photos/umakant-mishra/
• Umakant’s Video’s in Youtubehttp://www.youtube.com/user/umakantm/videos/
• Umakant’s Travel blog http://www.travelblog.org/Bloggers/umakantm/
• Umakant’s travels in blogspot http://umakant-travels.blogspot.com/
• Umakant’s Travel blogs in travelpodhttp://www.travelpod.com/members/umakant/
• Umakant’s Papers in SSRN http://ssrn.com/author=646786
• Umakant’s Papers in Cornell University Library http://arxiv.org/a/mishra_u_1
• Umakant’s Papers in BePress http://works.bepress.com/umakant_mishra
• Umakant in Twitter http://twitter.com/umakant-mishra
• Umakant in LinkedIn http://in.linkedin.com/umakantm/
• Umakant in Facebook http://www.facebook.com/umakant.bangalore/