Manish Sharma
My name is Manish Sharma and this is my corner (or center?) in cyberspace.
Table of Contents
1 Meta
The site is an experiment in self expression and organization. It has been created in super awesome Org-mode of Emacs.
"Vyom" means sky in Hindi and Sanskrit.

2 About Myself
Professionally, I am an Oracle certified Applications DBA currently working with on capacity planning for a very large ERP site from Hyderabad, India.
2.1 Technical interests
- Debian GNU/Linux for personal computing
- Emacs as an immersive envronment
- Git for version control
- R for statistical data analysis
- Ledger for personal accounting
- Perl, Python, Lisp for programming
- Org-mode with LaTeX for document processing
- Virtualbox, VMware, Xen and OpenSolaris zones for virtualization
- Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL and DB2 databases
- Oracle ERP and CRM for enterprise management
- RRD Tool for system monitoring
- Queuing theory for system simulation
- And Org-mode for putting it all together
2.2 Other interests
- Almost all kinds of music including Reggae, Hip-hop, Western Classical, Indian Classical, Metal, Techno
- Books by Alexander Dumas, Jules Verne, Arthur C. Clarke, Issac Asimov, Frank Herbert, Peter Drucker, Edward deBono, Douglas Adams, Oscal Wilde, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle among others.
- Amateur radio… someday.
- Toastmasters… someday.
2.3 People I admire (some real some not, in no specific order :)
- Jimmy Wales
- Lawrence Lessig
- Richard Stallman
- Linus Torvalds
- Nicholas Negroponte
- Phil Zimmermann
- Richard Feynman
- Carsten Dominik
- John Wiegley
- Gopinath
- Uday Bikkasani
- Adarsh Nomula
- Emperor Akbar
- Sardar Patel
- Batman
- Lord Krishna
- Karna
2.4 Curriculum vitae
3 Software I use, support and promote
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4 Contact
mail to manish dot sharma at gmail dot com
5 But wait, there's more!
Date: 2009-06-24 Wed
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