by Prakash Narayan | Dec 5, 2017 | Healthy Life
We live in an era where mass media is utilized for Mass Interpersonal Persuasion. As early as 1938, Orson Welles caused nationwide panic with his realistic over-the-radio rendition of a Martian invasion of Earth when he narrated War of the Worlds by H.G.Wells....
by Prakash Narayan | Nov 22, 2017 | Healthy Life
We live in an era where mass media is utilized for Mass Interpersonal Persuasion. As early as 1938, Orson Welles caused nationwide panic with his realistic over-the-radio rendition of a Martian invasion of Earth when he narrated War of the Worlds by H.G.Wells....
by Prakash Narayan | Apr 7, 2017 | Films
When the movie The Martian first came out, my interest in seeing it was piqued when I realized that the writer Andy Weir, was a software engineer. He ended up self-publishing the book, because no publisher wanted to touch it. After it became popular on Kindle, Crown...
by Prakash Narayan | Sep 2, 2016 | Healthy Life
At the outset I should mention that I am a software engineer, far removed from the medical profession. Recently I was at a FinTech (Financial Technology) conference in San Jose, where the panelists were talking about the importance of KYC (Know Your Customer). They...
by Prakash Narayan | Jun 21, 2016 | Features, General
At the recently concluded TiEcon 2016 (Santa Clara Convention Center, May 6-7), the opening keynote was given by Shantanu Narayen, CEO of Adobe. He talked about the current period being a phenomenal time to be a technology entrepreneur in Silicon Valley. From Silicon...