Rags Srinivas

Sun Microsystems

Presentations:

• (3400) Look Mom! A consumer friendly Runtime

Short bio

Raghavan "Rags" Srinivas is the CTO of Technology Evangelism at Sun 
Microsystems looking at new technology directions and trends. His general focus 
area is in distributed systems, with a specialization in interoperability, 
mobility and security. He has spoken on a variety of technical topics at 
conferences around the world and teaches graduate classes in the evening. He 
publishes a standards column and has represented Sun at a number of standards 
bodies. He also serves in the organizing committee for several industry-wide 
technical conferences.

Rags brings with him about 20 years of software development and about 7 years of 
technology evangelism experience. He worked for Digital Equipment Corporation 
before joining Sun. He has worked on several technology areas, including 
internals of VMS, Unix and NT. He has evangelized a number of technology areas 
including the early releases of Java, Java EE, Java and XML, Java ME, AJAX and 
Web 2.0 and so on.

Rags holds a Masters degree in Computer Science from the Center of Advanced 
Computer Studies at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

He enjoys running, hiking and eating, especially spicy food.