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Raj Lal

Nokia Inc.

  • Mountain View CA

Digital Product Leader, Designer, Developer, Author, Technology Evangelist

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Biography

Raj Lal is an internationally recognized digital product leader who has designed and contributed to software used by millions of people. Raj is the author of four popular books (Windows Gadget, Web Widget, Smartphone web development & Fun with Silverlight) in addition to many articles about web, digital product design and strategy. He is also a consistently top-rated speaker at conferences and companies around the world. With over a decade of experience in software industry, Raj enjoys taking an objective approach to developing applications and makes extra effort to simplify complex topics. He has a master’s degree in Computer Science and holds MCSD & MCAD titles. He lives in Mountain View, California

His presentations can be found at Slideshare http://www.slideshare.net/rajeshlal/presentations
and Vimeo at https://vimeo.com/user2529827

Industry Expertise

Computer Software
Internet
Design

Areas of Expertise

Html5
Mobile
Accessibility

Accomplishments

MCSD

2001-07-20

Microsoft Certified Solution Developer

First Prize Web Design Contest

2003-02-20

Lamar University CS department had a web design contest and I got the first prize. Here is my entry.

Here is the Web URL http://users.domaindlx.com/rajeshlal/cslamar/index.htm /

MCAD.NET

2004-06-02

Microsoft Certified Application Developer

Education

Nagpur University

Bachelors

Computer Science

2000

Lamar University

MS

Computer Science

2008

Affiliations

  • ACM
  • MSDN
  • CodeProject
  • W3C

Event Appearances

Accessibility on Windows Phone

Windows Phone Meetup  Sunnyvale

2012-10-16

Accessible Design

HOW Interactive Design Conference   Washington D.C.

2012-09-27

10 Tips For Designing Mobile Widgets

Maemo Summit  Amsterdam, The Netherlands

2009-10-11

Sample Talks

Developing Accessible Apps and Website for Mobile devices

Accessibility on Mobile devices

What Accessibility means in a Mobile device and how to develop your app and web pages to make it more accessible on mobile devices. Learn how to create an interface which supports people with disabilities, and know why its a good business decision. An accessible application gives maximum reach to your information, functionality and benefits. The four major disabilities that effect user capabilities are visual, hearing, mobility (difficulty in using the mouse), a

Style

Availability

  • Keynote
  • Moderator
  • Panelist
  • Workshop Leader
  • Host/MC
  • Author Appearance
  • Corporate Training

Fees

$0 to $50001*Will consider certain engagements for no fee