Author : Shashikant Kalsha
Shashikant Kalsha
As the CEO and Founder of Qodequay Technologies, I bring over 20 years of expertise in design thinking, consulting, and digital transformation. Our mission is to merge cutting-edge technologies like AI, Metaverse, AR/VR/MR, and Blockchain with human-centered design, serving global enterprises across the USA, Europe, India, and Australia. I specialize in creating impactful digital solutions, mentoring emerging designers, and leveraging data science to empower underserved communities in rural India. With a credential in Human-Centered Design and extensive experience in guiding product innovation, I’m dedicated to revolutionizing the digital landscape with visionary solutions.
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Humans & AI – A clash or a match made in creative heaven?
Posted on November 11, 2024 by Shashikant Kalsha
Artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t just the new kid on the block—it’s shaking things up in a big way. However, ever since its inception, many of us have been intimidated by the presence of AI. Some think that AI is here to steal their jobs, on the other hand, there is a certain lot who consider […]

Unleash Design Thinking: A Comprehensive Beginner’s Guide
Posted on August 21, 2024 by Shashikant Kalsha
Introduction In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the ability to innovate and adapt is more critical than ever. Whether you’re a startup, an established enterprise, or a professional looking to make an impact, delivering user-centered solutions is key. This is where Design Thinking comes into play—a methodology that has transformed the way we solve problems […]

Product Thinking: How to Deliver What Your Users Really Need
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‘If you are not taking care of your customers, your competitor will.’ – Bob Hooey Understanding the Importance of Product Thinking Picture this – A furniture company came up with the idea of launching a premium sofa that looks aesthetically pleasing and comes with a premium price range, but it is uncomfortable to sit on […]

Top 8 UX Design Principle for Effective Augmented Reality Experiences.
Posted on August 20, 2024 by Shashikant Kalsha
In today’s digital landscape, users demand more than static content—they seek immersive and interactive experiences that leave a lasting impression. Augmented Reality (AR) is revolutionizing how we engage with digital content by seamlessly overlaying it onto the real world. With the AR market projected to exceed USD 450 billion by 2030 (Statista, 2024), businesses are […]

Apple Vision Pro 101 – Everything you need to know
Posted on August 1, 2024 by Shashikant Kalsha
Dive into the revolutionary Apple Vision Pro, a device that seamlessly blends augmented reality, spatial computing, and wearable tech to transform our interaction with digital content. Apple has once again raised the bar with the introduction of the Apple Vision Pro. This groundbreaking device merges the realms of augmented reality (AR), spatial computing and wearable […]

Digital Transformation: Taking A Secure-by-design Approach
Posted on April 1, 2024 by Shashikant Kalsha
Digital transformation is inevitable amidst the fourth industrial revolution and the onset of 5G. However, along with its advantages, digitization raises a number of cybersecurity concerns. As per an industrial report, approximately 82% of IT security and C-level executives have encountered at least one data breach while implementing new technologies! Cybersecurity thus forms a crucial […]

Revolutionizing Healthcare With Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, And The Metaverse
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Although ever-evolving, healthcare is considered a slow adopter of technology. Of course, it has its valid reasons. Healthcare players cannot accept a particular technology until proven safe! But the last few years have been phenomenal. The emergence of new players and technologies in the healthcare sector has made a difference. These players are aligned with […]

The Next Big Thing In Nft
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What’s Emerging in NFTs? NFTs in the digital cosmos are like pulsars in the universe – bright and constantly spinning to grab attention. They’ve been evolving ever since they were introduced in 2014-15. NFTs started as a simple jpeg stored on blockchains. But over the years, they’ve evolved into multiple forms like videos, music, games, […]

Design Thinking: An Organized Way To Designing Innovative Solutions!
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New age problems demand contemporary solutions have derived results in the past with an ancient thought process. But what brought you here won’t get you there! Thus, you need to adopt a fresher and more innovative approach while dealing with present problems, needs, and circumstances. Accordingly, design thinking is considered an excellent way of resolving modern-day business […]

Metaverse: The Future Of AR & VR
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Metaverse isn’t merely a buzzword, trend or a wave for that matter. Many global business leaders refer to it as the future of the internet! As it is still evolving, we cannot say much about how it will change the world around us, but we can surely talk about the transformation it may bring about […]

The Next Big Thing In Digital Transformation
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Digital transformation is the phrase that you’ll hear everywhere in present world. It has become an essential part of every business owner’s agenda. Of course, it is beneficial, which is why everyone is looking forward to it. But digital transformation, as you may know, represents a gamut of technologies aimed at digitizing a business ecosystem […]

Use Of Blockchain In The Food Industry
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Globally, the food industry confronts concerns like lack of product traceability, lack of labeling transparency, and inefficient inventory management. Additionally, issues like the entry of counterfeit food products, coupled with slow product innovation cycles, are challenging for many foods and beverage manufacturers to maintain their reputation and keep up with the industry’s dynamics. Blockchain, proliferating […]

Digital Technology Transformation: 5 Biggest Challenges And Best Solutions
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Digital transformation refers to integrating various digital technologies across multiple areas of business. It is part of the company’s strategy to help augment productivity, increase agility, and leverage digitization to enhance client service and experience. The fast evolving industries across the globe has pushed business into ditial enterprise irrespective of their size. Many consider digital […]

How Is Blockchain Technology Changing The Financial Sector?
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Blockchain’s use in BFSI is rapidly increasing. It was valued at around USD 0.25-0.30 billion in 2018. But with BFSI increasingly realizing its benefits, blockchain’s BFSI market size is slated to reach slightly above USD 2.50 billion in 2022. Now, these growth statistics may appear organic. But blockchain’s BFSI market size, expected to reach about […]

How Is Blockchain Transforming Real Estate?
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Blockchain has entered the real estate sector for good. Albeit slowly, the real estate sector that usually sticks to conventional practices is responding to the transformations of blockchain. If you are looking to leverage the commercial, strategic and technical benefits of blockchain for real estate, this blog can help. It introduces you to the transformative […]

AR/VR in Financial Services: Banking Applications
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The BFSI sector is among the quickest respondents when it comes to technology adoption. From electronic transactions to mobile app banking, the BFSI sector has always kept evolving, making banking, financial transactions, investments, etc., even more straightforward and tech-based for its customers. What next, now? The banking sector is geared up to embrace the next […]

Why Choose Shopify For Your Ecommerce Business
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Had eCommerce remained as straightforward as around a decade ago, we wouldn’t have been writing this blog. But like every other element of the digital world, technology has helped eCommerce grow, prosper and evolve. In fact, in the last couple of years, we’ve seen eCommerce progress to becoming an integral part of everyone’s lives. And […]

Benefits Of AR VR In The Manufacturing Industry
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Tech Revolution 2022: Benefits of AR/VR in Manufacturing Lately, the otherwise conventionally run manufacturing industry has undergone a paradigm shift on the technology front. Customers and consumers have become more demanding than ever. As a result, albeit gradually, manufacturers worldwide have begun realizing the significance of integrating intelligent technologies. Precisely, that has made the manufacturing […]

How Is Blockchain Changing Education
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21st-century education isn’t only about making students learn concepts, preparing them for examination and life’s race. It has transformed into a competitive realm that demands educators to be competent across every aspect such as administration and strategy, apart from the academic one. According to an India Today article, India’s CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) […]

How Mixed Reality Is Changing The Face Of Education Industry?
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The education industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by innovative technologies like Mixed Reality (MR). This cutting-edge technology combines the physical and digital worlds to create immersive, interactive learning experiences. For educators like Brett, who seek to engage a tech-savvy generation, MR offers a revolutionary approach to teaching that goes beyond traditional methods. In […]