Blogs by Raghu Mohan
[Updated] 5 epic video resumes that will make your jaw drop
July 17, 2018
3 mins
Video resumes are incredibly interactive — each minute of a video, if used well, is worth a thousand words. It is so easy to go with a 3-minute video...
How to have a successful internship in software development
October 25, 2017
4 mins
Internships in software development are good for both the company and the interns. As a developer, internship projects teach you how to build a successful software product. For a...
The curious case of India’s tech talent
February 22, 2017
4 mins
Did you know there exists a global study where five of the top ten spots are filled by India? You heard that right! A 2014 LinkedIn study tracked the movement...
Women-only hackathons to tackle the gender gap
February 17, 2017
4 mins
March 8 is International Women’s Day (IWD), which is just around the corner. On this day, the United Nations wants the world to specially celebrate women’s trials and successes. In keeping with...
Top 12 Computer Science Engineering colleges in India
December 8, 2016
8 mins
We’ve got camps arguing that where you go to college makes all the difference, and then we’ve got the opposition who insist that this choice is not some “sweeping...
What does a computer scientist do at ISRO?
December 5, 2016
5 mins
Did you know that the Indian Space Research Organisation wants to “launch a single rocket carrying 83 satellites” in 2017? That would be a world record, you know. India...
Why 80% of India’s engineers remain unemployable in...
December 4, 2016
5 mins
It’s common knowledge that India has a lot of educated people. That’s wonderful. But the lacuna casts a pall over the mood. Reality bites, rarely pleasant…You might agree with...
Top skills a full stack developer should have
November 26, 2016
6 mins
Defining, describing, and drawing you a picture… I’m going to use the most popular example to define a full-stack developer. If there’s one person who wore many hats in...
STEM and the gender gap: Why girls are “not good...
March 6, 2016
4 mins
President Trump signed two bills in February 2017, aiming to boost the number of women in STEM. He said, “Currently, only one in every four women who gets a...
[Podcast] Big data at big banks, with Dr. Sachin Garg, He...
January 5, 2016
1 min
The application of big data technologies in banking is highly widespread. From fraud detection and prevention, to risk management, big data is helping banking provide better service and solutions...
Getting started with Machine Learning
January 4, 2016
4 mins
Have you ever understood the process of learning? How you learn how to perform a particular task? How do you learn to play a musical instrument? How do you...
Nandan Nilekani was at HackerEarth… and it was awes...
November 23, 2015
1 min
It was a Monday morning and at 11 am sharp, a billionaire walked into the HackerEarth office. This man has helped build a billion dollar company that employs close...