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<item><title>Indian education needs more room for learning by doing</title><link>https://veerasanaka.com/blog/indian-education-learning-beyond-marks</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://veerasanaka.com/blog/indian-education-learning-beyond-marks</guid><description>A founder’s perspective on practical projects, foundational learning, and how schools and colleges can make knowledge useful beyond examinations.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Veera Sanaka</dc:creator><category>Education</category></item>
<item><title>Small businesses should not need an expert to use their software</title><link>https://veerasanaka.com/blog/software-for-small-retailers</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://veerasanaka.com/blog/software-for-small-retailers</guid><description>What my family’s shops and our own small team taught me about usable software, affordable pricing, and the hidden work of adoption.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Veera Sanaka</dc:creator><category>Business</category></item>
<item><title>Public accountability needs a longer memory</title><link>https://veerasanaka.com/blog/public-accountability-needs-a-longer-memory</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://veerasanaka.com/blog/public-accountability-needs-a-longer-memory</guid><description>A perspective on judging governance through delivery, maintenance, transparent spending, and the everyday experience of citizens.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Veera Sanaka</dc:creator><category>Politics &amp; public life</category></item>
<item><title>Subscribers are not a business model</title><link>https://veerasanaka.com/blog/subscribers-are-not-a-business-model</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://veerasanaka.com/blog/subscribers-are-not-a-business-model</guid><description>What running Mythri Media taught me about audience size, creator income, and the idea behind Adency.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Veera Sanaka</dc:creator><category>Business experience</category></item>
<item><title>Digital access is more than owning a smartphone</title><link>https://veerasanaka.com/blog/digital-access-is-more-than-a-smartphone</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://veerasanaka.com/blog/digital-access-is-more-than-a-smartphone</guid><description>Why language, clear instructions, recovery from mistakes, and human support belong at the centre of digital inclusion.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Veera Sanaka</dc:creator><category>Society</category></item>
<item><title>The search that led to World Blood Organisation</title><link>https://veerasanaka.com/blog/start-with-the-problem</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://veerasanaka.com/blog/start-with-the-problem</guid><description>An urgent search for a blood donor during engineering changed how Amarnath Maddireddy and I thought about building useful technology.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Veera Sanaka</dc:creator><category>Business experience</category></item>
<item><title>The thinking behind 12 months, 12 ventures</title><link>https://veerasanaka.com/blog/building-with-more-founders</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://veerasanaka.com/blog/building-with-more-founders</guid><description>Why Amvention’s venture-building ambition depends on founders with market knowledge, clear responsibilities, and a shared commitment to execution.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Veera Sanaka</dc:creator><category>Business experience</category></item>
<item><title>From Idea to Product: A Founder&apos;s Journey</title><link>https://veerasanaka.com/blog/from-idea-to-product-a-founders-journey</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://veerasanaka.com/blog/from-idea-to-product-a-founders-journey</guid><description>A practical introduction to validating a problem, building a first product, and developing the team and processes to support it.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Veera Sanaka</dc:creator><category>Business</category></item>
<item><title>Leadership in the Digital Age</title><link>https://veerasanaka.com/blog/leadership-in-the-digital-age</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://veerasanaka.com/blog/leadership-in-the-digital-age</guid><description>Reflections on clear communication, trust, and accountability when leading teams that work across locations.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Veera Sanaka</dc:creator><category>Business</category></item>
<item><title>The Future of Business Process Automation</title><link>https://veerasanaka.com/blog/the-future-of-business-process-automation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://veerasanaka.com/blog/the-future-of-business-process-automation</guid><description>An introductory perspective on business process automation, adoption, and the importance of defining the result before choosing tools.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Veera Sanaka</dc:creator><category>Business</category></item>
<item><title>Building Scalable Design Systems</title><link>https://veerasanaka.com/blog/building-scalable-design-systems</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://veerasanaka.com/blog/building-scalable-design-systems</guid><description>How shared components, documented patterns, and clear ownership help design systems evolve with a growing product.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Veera Sanaka</dc:creator><category>Business</category></item>
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