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30-Nov-2020: Rhytify delivers a talk on Problem Solving and Ideation

Rhytify conducted a workshop on Problem Solving and Ideation to the faculty members of various engineer colleges from across India. The workshop was organized by the Department of Computer Science, Channabasaveshwara Institute of Technology, Gubbi, Tumakuru.

In the workshop, Rhytify shared an overview about hundreds of techniques available for clear thinking, creative thinking and validating thoughts and ideas. The workshop also introduced about 100 business tools and techniques available for problem solving and ideation.

The session was well received by the participants.

18-Oct-2020: Rhytify obtains ISO 9001:2015 from UKAS

Starting up is an amazing experience. You get to nurture the business from multiple dimensions. You also get to do all the grunt work. The kick you get out of the baby steps your business takes is what gets going.

We are happy to declare one such baby step. Rhytify Technologies received the ISO 9001:2015 Certification which is a recognition of maturity that the company has reached in designing and developing custom software products and consulting services.

United Registrar of Systems (URS) – an affiliate body of UKAS Management Systems who is a member of IAF – a multilateral recognition arrangement, audited the QMS of Rhytify. Rhytify cleared the audit in style – with no major findings.

09-Oct-2020: Rhytify delivers a workshop on Quantum Computing

Rhytify conducted a FIVE day, 14 sessions workshop on Foundations of Quantum Computing to about 50 faculty members of various engineer colleges from across India. The workshop was organized by the Department of Computer Science, Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering, Shivamogga.

The workshop introduced Quantum computation with a background of quantum mechanics, discussed single and multiple Qubit gates, Quantum Optimization, quantum algorithms, quantum cryptography and applications of quantum computing.

The highlight of the workshop was hands-on work on Q# using Microsoft's Quantum Development Tool Kit.

The workshop was well received by the participants.

25-Sep-2020: Rhytify delivers Blue Ocean Strategy workshop on behalf of AICTE

Rhytify conducted a FIVE day, 14 sessions workshop on Blue Ocean Strategy to about 120 faculty members of various engineer colleges from across India. The workshop was organized by ATAL - the Training and Learning Academy of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Government of India. The workshop was hosted by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering, Shivamogga.

The workshop highlighted practical steps for meaningful innovation which can help economic recovery. The workshop was well appreciated by the audience (overall score 4.6 out of 5). About 70% of the participants rated the delivery quality as "excellent".

The workshop received a wide press coverage too.

16-Jul-2020: Rhytify explains how AI can help Software Engineering

Rhytify participated in a webinar series hosted by SIT, Tumakuru. Mahesha BR Pandit, founder and CEO of Rhytify spoke about AI for Software Engineering in which he introduced how AI can help in identifying defective modules and estimate the number of defects. He also discussed many other interesting case studies.

The webinar had more than 600 registrations.

The recording of the webinar is available at https://youtu.be/gfRxWynm_7I

25-Jun-2020: BEL empanels Rhytify as Cloud Computing Design Service Provider

Bharath Electronics Limited (BEL) - an Indian state-owned aerospace and defence company, which primarily manufactures advanced electronic products for the Indian Armed Forces has recognized Rhytify as Design Service Provider for BEL in the areas related to Cloud Computing.

This is an endorsement of niche skills of Rhytify in Cloud Computing.

The news was received through a formal letter from the office of the General Manager of Technology Planning of BEL.

01-Jun-2020: Usha Elevators chooses Rhytify

Usha Elevators - a Tatamanji Group Enterprise - chooses Rhytify to implement its new digital maintenance platform.

23-May-2020: Board appoints Mahesha BR Pandit as the new CEO of the company

A panel consisting of the board of directors, board of advisors and the investor has promoted Mahesha BR Pandit, the founder and CTO of the company to the position of CEO of the company. The promotion comes as a recognition of Mahesha's vision, strategy, innovation and services rendered to Rhytify.

The appointment is effective 1st June 2020.

16-Feb-2020: Rhytify Thought Leadership at KTES 2020

Rhytify was invited to present multiple topics at KTES 2020: Karnataka Tech Entrepreneur Summit 2020 organized by JNNCE - Jawaharlal Nehru College of Engineering, Shivamogga, between 13th and 15th February 2019.

In this gathering of technology and business leaders, academicians, budding entrepreneurs, start-ups, policy makers and politicians, Rhytify was asked to deliver an invitation talk and conduct a business plan pitching workshop and participate in multiple panel discussions.

• India: A 15 Trillion Dollar Opportunity - Mahesha Pandit (CTO of Rhytify) - presented a detailed forecast of growth areas of about 39 industry verticals.

• A panel discussion on funding scenarios in India and future opportunities for tier 1 and tier 2 cities was attended by Mahesha Pandit (CTO of Rhytify). This panel discussion explored the contrast between funding in Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities.

• BSLN Murthy (CEO of Rhytify) helped conduct a competition on business plan pitching in which he evaluated 15+ pitches and gave multiple best practices of writing and pitching business plans.

• A panel discussion on Support system for overcoming initial turbulence was attended by BSLN Murthy (CEO of Rhytify). This panel discussed surviving the initial tough days of tech startups.

Overall, Rhytify contributed their thoughts to ensure the success of KTES 2020

18-Jan-2020: Rhytify publishes a paper at BFSI 2020

Rhytify's co-founder Mahesha BR Pandit presented a paper titled Implications of Human-Robot-Interactions in BFSI Sector at BFSI 2020 - International Conference on Banking, Financial Services and Insurance held on 17th and 18th January 2020 at the JNN College of Engineering, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India. The paper was co-authored by BSLN Murthy (CEO of Rhytify).

This paper is an outcome of Rhytify's research into Human-Robot Interactions.

18-Oct-2019: Rhytify publishes a paper at IEEE TENCON 2019

Rhytify's co-founder Mahesha BR Pandit presented a paper titled A Deep Introduction to AI Based Software Defect Prediction (SDP) and its Current Challenges at TENCON2019 - a flagship event of IEEE's largest region (number 10). The conference was held at Kochi, Kerala, India.

This paper presented

• state of the art of the current research into artificial intelligence based software defects prediction (SDP).

• 20+ research gaps in the field of SDP.

Update: 20-Feb-2020: The paper is now available as a part of IEEE Digital Library and can be accessed at https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8929661

13-Aug-2019: Rhytify announces expansion of research areas

Rhytify - being a research driven software development house announced expansion of its research focus into the following new areas:

• AI applications in healthcare and next generation medicine

• AI applications in alternative medicine

• Human Robot Interactions - Roboethics

• Quantum Computing

• Air Computing

• Computational Biology and Bioinformatics

Rhytify will be collaborating with key players in the above mentioned technologies

03-May-2019: Rhytify SimplyCloud Event at Coimbatore

Rhytify collaborated with CIOKlub of Coimbatore to introduce the capabilities of SurPaaS - the cloud platform to around 42 CIOs from various industry verticals.

16-Feb-2019: Rhytify Thought Leadership at KTES 2019

Rhytify was invited to present multiple topics at KTES 2019: Karnataka Tech Entrepreneur Summit 2019 organized by JNNCE - Jawaharlal Nehru College of Engineering, Shivamogga, between 14th and 16th February 2019.

In this gathering of technology and business leaders, academicians, budding entrepreneurs, start-ups, policy makers and politicians, Rhytify was asked to conduct a workshop, an ideathon, an invitation talk and a panel discussion.

• Design Thinking Based Ideation Competition - 15th Feb 2019, Mahesha Pandit (CTO of Rhytify) - about 85 designers participated creating 29 ideas. Three winning ideas were chosen based on dot voting process.

• Invited talk by BSLN Murthy (CEO of Rhytify) on HR for Startups - 16th Feb 2019 - about 100 people attended the presentation and raised very practical questions and obtained the best advice from Rhytify.

• A workshop on Disciplined Entrepreneurship by Mahesha Pandit (CTO of Rhytify) - 16th Feb 2019. In this session, Mahesha dealt with intriguing questions such as whether entrepreneurs are born or made, whether entrepreneurship can be taught, whether there is a process to build and scale businesses etc. Mahesha introduced MIT Sloan's 24 steps to disciplined entrepreneurship which was well received by about 100 curious minds.

• A panel discussion on EduTech Opportunities in Tier2 and Tier3 Cities moderated by Mahesha Pandit (CTO of Rhytify) and attended by BSLN Murthy (CEO of Rhytify). This panel discussion explored the nature and challenges of EduTech - a four Trillion USD opportunity that can be well mined from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities having access to talented people. This session was attended by more than 100 people and witnessed significant audience interaction.

This is indeed a recognition of thought leadership of Rhytify founders.

23-Jan-2019: Rhytify Perspectives Lecture #4 - Mr. Uttam Chandrashekhar, DC Enterprises

Rhytify invited Mr. Uttam Chandrashekhar - Senior Research Engineer at DC Enterprises to talk about Drones: What are they and what can they do?

Mr. Uttam Chandrashekhar enlightened Rhytify about the architecture of a basic UAV (drone), different types of drones (Multi Rotor/Fixed Wing/Single Rotor Helicopter/Fixed Wing Hybrid etc).

There was an extensive discussion about potential application of drones in defence, agriculture, weather Forecasting, emergency response etc. He discused a small experiment in which his company attempted drone for afforestation in which drones fly over a selected area and planted a mix of seeds.

The presentation was well received and appreciated by Rhytifians.

11-Jan-2019: Rhytify Perspectives Lecture #3 - Mr. Yeshwanth Nanjundappa, Pega Systems

Rhytify invited Mr. Yeshwanth Nanjundappa - Director - Site Reliability at Pega Systems to talk about How to run a cloud based service? Mr. Yeshwanth Nanjundappa enlightened Rhytify staff about Cloud Computing and various types of cloud migration services.

He gave a conceptual explanation about the architecture of a cloud computing infrastructure. He also highlighted various service models of clouds such as Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a service (PaaS) and Software as a service (Saas). He described about various deployment models available in the cloud. Few others topics about Security and Privacy features available in cloud were also discussed.

The presentation was well received, the audience could appreciate the brief overview and the potential opportunities that can be explored in Cloud Computing.

05-Jan-2019: Rhytify Perspectives Lecture #2 - Dr. Nitin Varma, Chitkara University

Rhytify invited Dr. Nitin Varma - Professor of Computer Science at Chitkara University to shed light on transitioning into a new working and living culture.

Drawing from his life and rich experience, Prof. Nitin articulated professional and personal aspects that influence an individual's thoughts and behaviour in multiple environments. He identified stressors, triggers and their casacading impact on an individual. He shared a set of best practices to root in and settle, grow and excel in new environments.

His presentation was well appreciated. His talk came at the right time helping new interns and employees who had just started full time internship/employment at Rhytify.

04-Jan-2019: Rhytify Perspectives Lecture #1 - Mr. Manjunath Gubbi, Robert Bosch GmbH

Rhytify invited Mr. Manjunath Gubbi of Robert Bosch GmbH to inaugurate the Rhytify Perspectives Lecture Series by delivering the first lecture. Mr. Manjunath Gubbi enlightened Rhytify staff about softwares that run the car. He also highlighted the need for quality management system that ensure design and delivery of defect free software.

The gripping presentation was well received. "I didn't know that so much software runs inside a car" was the common feedback from the audience. A sharp observation appreciated the true meaning of "work-done". Thus, the audience appreciated the brief overview of both the software as well as the methodology that drives its quality.

20-Dec-2018: Rhytify launches "Perspectives" Lecture Series

"Na hi jnanena sadrusham pavithramiha vidyate, Tat svayam yoga samsiddhim kalenatmani vindati" (Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 4, Shloka 38) - there is nothing purer than knowledge in this world - he who is installed himself in yoga knows it.

Rhytify humbly acknowledges the presence of more learned people and wishes to learn from their knowledge and experience.

We have launched Rhytify Perspectives - a lecture series in which learned people from various industries share their viewpoints, experiences with Rhytify staff.

It shall be a continuous lecture series - something that keeps taking place at regular intervals.

23-Nov-2018: Rhytify demystifies the role of AI in Medical Writing

Medical Writing is an interesting area where an eclectic mix of skills is needed to produce variety of cognitive work products. Medical Writers work with doctors, scientists, and other subject matter experts to create documents that effectively describe research results, product use, and other medical information. The medical writers also ensure that their documents comply with regulatory, journal, or other guidelines in terms of content, format, and structure.

Medical writers learn on a continuous basis. On November 23^rd and 24^th, Indian Society for Clinical Research (ISCR) had organized a two-day workshop on The Essence of Medical Writing at Bengaluru, India. This workshop discussed the challenges, best practices, tools and technologies for effective medical writing.

Rhytify’s CTO Mahesha Pandit was invited to a plenary session as a subject matter expert on artificial intelligence (AI) and other disruptive technologies and was hosted by Sandeep Gantotti – Senior Director of Medical Solutions at Indegene. Comparing the nature of medical writing and that of AI, Mahesha and Sandeep examined promises of AI for medical writing and demystified associated myths.

Rhytify is developing AI solutions that can help any field that needs cognitive skills including clinical research.

15-Aug-2018: Rhytify moves into its new development center in Bengaluru

Rhytify signed up its first development center in Begaluru. The centre is located in Vishveshvarapuram – south Bengaluru. The premises is a brand new construction, vast measuring 3500 square feet with ample light and air.

The development center is conveniently located very close to National College stop of the Bengaluru Metro’s green line. It is very close to popular land marks – the Sajjan Rao Circle, the eat street, Lalbagh botanical gardens, 100 year old The National High School and is surrounded by popular temples.

It can be found on Google maps with the search phrase “112 Diagonal Road VV Puram”.

Rhytify is investing in this property to build out a 50 seater office with generous working space per person. The interior shall have an open collaborative design.

28-Jul-2018: Rhytify receives funding for its AI platforms

Rhytify received funding from a private investor to build out its AI Platform – Rhytify Delta, RaaS and various other products intended by the company.

03-Jul-2018: Rhytify signs up with two universities to deliver experiential learning programs

Rhytify signed up with two universities in Punjab, India, to deliver corporate experiential learning programs on web technologies. The program provides a full cycle experience of ideation, software product design, development, testing, and deployment. It also teaches agile methodology, uses popular tools used in the corporate world for software development. The program also simulates project dynamics of a typical software development project.

11-May-2018: Rhytify incorporates in India

Rhytify Technologies founded with an intention to deliver zero defect platform, software products, services, advice and training was incorporated in India. The company has made "Bengaluru" as a base for its first development center.