If you are a technologist aspiring to create your technical branding, then this talk is you! This talk encourages you to be yourself and to create a unique identity for yourself in the technology ecosystem. Through my experiences and lessons learnt, I will share tips and techniques to create awareness about your technical competence both outside and inside your company. Such a branding will help you grow and will provide you with opportunities that you thought never existed.
[2024]Digital Global Overview Report 2024 Meltwater.pdf
Be Your Own Technology Brand Ambassador
1. Be Your Own
Technology Brand Ambassador
Build your Technology Brand
Pragati Ogal Rai
Chief Technology Evangelist
PayPal (eBay Inc.)
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@pragatiogal
2. Author of “Android Application Security Essentials”
Mobile Developer Relations, PayPal North America
15+ Technology Experience
Thought Leader
Mobile, Android, Security, Payments and Commerce
Pragati.Rai@paypal.com
@pragatiogal
www.slideshare.net/pragatiogal
www.linkedin.com/in/pragati
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4. Why should I create a Technology
Brand?
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5. Facts & Numbers [2014]
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11 Million professional software developers
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7.5 Million hobbyists
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29 Million ICT-skilled workers
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5.3% more than in 2011
http://www.infoq.com/news/2014/01/IDC-software-developers
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6. United States – 19.2%
China - 10.1%
India - 9.8%.
http://www.infoq.com/news/2014/01/IDC-software-developers
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9. What is a Technology Brand?
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10. Brand /brand/
NOUN
A type of product manufactured by a particular
company under a particular name
A particular identity or image regarded as an asset
A particular type or kind of something
http://www.oxforddictionaries.com
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25. Summary
• Invest in building a positive technology brand
• Use tools to create and market your brand
• Develop a strategy and keep working on it
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