K.R.S. Murthy

CEO

Virtual Think Tank (VTT)
4474 Macbeth Circle
Fremont, CA 94555
United States

(510)-792-8425

• Virtual Think Tank (VTT) serves as a corporate advisory company to many high technology companies in USA. Areas of advice include technology direction, market positioning and strategic management.

Some of the advisory projects include:

• Advisor to a software company in the product development, business development and strategic alliances. The company has developed a Web based telecommunications billing and customer care platform.
• Strategic alliance between few companies in interactive internet and cable based Web TV and video game technologies.

• Acquisition of a $100M company with 12 years history in high technology modeling, simulation and test platforms with a world-wide presence.

• Four high technology start up companies - business plan review, venture financing, forming the BOD, creating the executive management team.

• Market positioning, technology direction and business development on an exclusive basis for an established $100M EDA company.

• Adviser to a startup telecommunications service provider with plans to provide facilities based local, long distance and special value added telecommunication services.
• Supporting Exco Technologies in market positioning, and business development for Analogy’s government customers.
• Advisor to a small company in market positioning and business development of their mobile computing platform.
• Business development and market positioning for a network router company.
• Advising the CEO of Tata Inc, a multinational conglomerate with over $10B in worldwide revenues.
• Advisory and consulting services to Tata Inc. includes market positioning, technology strategy and business development for their IT platforms, as well as a rapid software development platform called Quartz Development Environment (QDE).

About Virtual Think Tank (VTT)

• VTT is a high technology consulting company with a portfolio of services and technologies, and third party alliances needed to meet government and business customers in many technology areas. Every growing organization is challenged to change to meet the industry demands. It may be upgrading or replacing legacy systems, enhancing current systems and technologies, and constantly searching for better solutions that meet the evolving needs of your organization. Our goal at VTT is to help our customers thrive in the competitive industrial environment of change. Our approach is governed by an early focus on developing a clear understanding of customers' business strategies and supporting their infrastructure needs.

• Information Technology and Services

We provide management consulting, systems integration, as well as in-depth market sector expertise to help clients build an agile enterprise-wide information technology infrastructure and employ information services architecture and methodology to enhance their competitiveness and better serve their customers.

• Systems Integration

VTT develops integrated systems solutions to complex computer and communications problems, including the selection, procurement, deployment and maintenance of switching, transmission, and network management systems. Our customers benefit from our extensive experience and the ability to competitively procure the full spectrum of products from hardware and software vendors.

• Third Party Solutions

VTT has established strategic alliances with many leading system and software vendors who have state-of-the-art technology solutions. We bring the power of these industry leaders to meet our customer needs. We are customer focused, and so our solutions are geared towards adding value to the customer's bottom line. We do this by crafting solutions that is tailored to our customer's organizational and competitive needs, and not for benefit of a particular vendor or manufacturer.

• Professional Consulting

As a high technology consulting company, we provide engineering, marketing and management contract and subcontract services to our customers in USA and other international locations. We have a talented pool of professionals available to meet customer-contracting needs in our location, or at customer premises in all parts of the world.

• VTT takes pride in the pool of high technology professionals, marketing wizards and management visionaries in the company. Most of our professionals have advanced degrees, accomplishments and are technically hands-on in multiple technology areas.

VTT practices the ultimate customer service philosophy –

" We want you to WIN ; for, that is how we WIN "

We provide professionals in many practice areas. The include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Telecommunications:

Switching, transmission, operations support systems, local exchange, inter-exchange, international, GSM / wireless, mobile, network equipment, ATM, SONET, optical networking equipment, local loop, billing, customer care, CTI, multimedia / video conferencing

• Systems Engineering:

Requirements analysis (military and aerospace standards requirements), systems architecture, systems design, modeling, simulation, integration and testing, integrated logistics support, field support and maintenance

• Software:

Unix, C++, SAP, Java, BAAN, Oracle, Informix, Sybase, Peoplesoft, VAX-VMS, client server, enterprise wide MIS, software maintenance and systems administration.

• Management:

Project management, TQM / PQMI, ISO 9000 series, SQC, strategic management, organizational strategy / HR, competitive analysis and strategy, technology and market strategy

• Marketing:

Market research, analysis, strategy and positioning, creative marketing consulting, strategic analysis, channel marketing strategy.

• Our Customers

We serve clients in all parts of the globe, including government agencies, leading component manufacturers, electronic system developers, computer hardware and software vendors, communications equipment and service providers, transportation companies, health care providers, and other commercial market leaders.

E-mail :vtt-usa@usa.net Virtualcity@usa.net Krsmurthy@hotmail.com

OUR REPUTATION IS WORLD WIDE

Our executives are listed in:

• Who is Who in America, Who is Who in the World and Who is Who in Science and Engineering - Marquis Publications.
• Our high technology professionals have numerous inventions, over 250 research papers / sessions / tutorials. Lectured around the world on high technology, R&D and corporate management, as well as socio-political topics. Featured in many newspapers, TV and radio around the world.

• Professional Society Leadership

• Board of Governors and VP, Conferences - IEEE Engineering Management Society.
• Board of Directors - IEEE Computer Society, Systems & Cybernetics Society.
• Chair, International Advisory Committee, Board of Directors, Program Chair and Session Chair of numerous international conferences around the world.
• Founding editorial member of IEEE Network Magazine. As a member of the Technical Editorial Board, served as an angel to many special issues.
• Served in many committees of other professional societies like Advertising Research Foundation (ARF), American Marketing Association (AMA), National Research Council (NRC), International Engineering Consortium (IEC).