Atul Kahate has 12 years of experience in Information Technology in India and abroad in various capacities. He has done his Bachelor of Science degree in Statistics and his Master of Business Administration in Computer Systems. He has authored thirteen highly acclaimed books published by Tata McGraw-Hill and Pearson Education on various areas of Information Technology (including editions), titled Web Technologies – TCP/IP to Internet Application Architectures, Cryptography and Network Security, Fundamentals of Computers, Information Technology and Numerical Methods, Foundations of Information Technology, Operating Systems and Systems Programming, Operating Systems, Computer Communication Networks, Introduction to Database Management Systems, Object Oriented Analysis and Design, and Schaum’s Series Outlines - Programming in C++. Two of these are published as international editions worldwide by McGraw-Hill and also been translated into Chinese. Several of his books are being used as course textbooks or sources of reference in a number of universities/colleges/IT companies all over the world.
Atul has been writing articles in newspapers about cricket since the age of 12 and has also authored two books on cricket, and has written over 1000 articles on IT and cricket in all the leading newspapers and magazines/journals in India and abroad. He has deep interest in teaching, music, and cricket besides technology. He has conducted several training programs in a number of educational institutions and IT organizations on a wide range of technologies, including prestigious institutions such as IIT, Symbiosis, I2IT, MET, Indira Institute of Management, Fergusson College, MIT, VIIT, MIT, Walchand Government Engineering College etc, and numerous other colleges in India.
He has also worked as the official cricket statistician and scorer in a number of Test and Limited Overs International cricket matches. He has a rich collection of books on IT and cricket, and has developed his own database that can provide the latest cricket statistics at any moment. He has contributed to cricket Web sites, such as CricInfo and Cricket Archive. He is a member of the Association of Cricket Statisticians, England and had written several articles for the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Scorers of India.
He has won several awards, both in India and abroad. He has worked with Syntel, L&T Infotech, American Express and Deutsche Bank previously and is working with i-flex solutions limited as Project Manager for about six years now. He lives in Pune with his wife Anita, daughter Jui and son Harsh. He can be reached at akahate@gmail.com.
2008
Tata McGraw-Hill