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'''Narendra M Thumbhekodige''' (also known as '''Narendra T M''' or '''Narendra Manappa''' or '''Naren Manappa''') is a [[software engineer]], [[author]], [[Chess|chess player]] and an [[actor]]. He is the co-author of the book [[The Oracle J2EE Companion]] published by [[Tata McGraw-Hill]] in 2004. He received master's degree in [[Computer science]] from [[Indian Institute of Science]], Bangalore in 2000. He worked for [[Oracle Corporation|Oracle]] for almost seven years in [[Database security]] and currently works for [[Google]] on [[Indic scripts|Indic]] technologies.<ref name="google1">{{cite web|url=http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2008/05/building-indic-web.html|work=Google Official Blog|author=Google|title=Building the Indic web|date=2008-05-06|accessdate=2008-05-08}}</ref><ref name="google2">{{cite web|url=http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2008/08/google-in-tamil.html|work=Google Official Blog|author=Google|title=Google in Tamil|date=2008-08-18|accessdate=2008-08-19}}</ref><br />
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He also worked with filmstar [[Upendra (actor)|Upendra]] as the Creative Director at [http://www.uppiads.com UppiAds] and is into film making as well. He is a former [[Karnataka]] state level chess player and also writes daily spiritual quotes at [http://www.kuyyokuotes.com Kuyyo Kuotes]. He is the creator of [http://www.kannadasearch.com Kannada Search] and [http://www.kannadaslate.com Kannada Slate].<br />
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== Books and guides ==<br />
* The Oracle J2EE Companion, 2004. Co-author. [https://books.google.com/books?id=lu0q5OmphC4C&dq=oracle+j2ee+companion]<br />
* Oracle Database 10g Security Guide, 2005. Contributor. [https://archive.today/20110807055107/http://download-uk.oracle.com/docs/cd/B19306_01/network.102/b14266/title.htm]<br />
* Oracle Database 11g Security Guide, 2007. Contributor. [http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B28359_01/network.111/b28531/title.htm]<br />
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== Filmography ==<br />
* '''Actor''' - Supporting role, ''Uppi Daada MBBS (2005)'' movie.<br />
* '''Lyricist''' - Assisted, ''Omkara (2004)'' movie.<br />
* '''Editor''' - Assisted, ''Raktha Kanneeru (2003)'' and ''Gokarna (2003)'' movies.<br />
* '''Script writer''' - Assisted, ''Omkara (2004)'' movies; Co-wrote, ''Navaratna Hair Oil (2004)'' ads.<br />
* '''Creative Director''' - ''Navaratna Hair Oil (2004)'' ads.<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110726170546/http://www.ideanaren.org/ideanaren/profile/filmography.htm Filmography]<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110717171600/http://www.uppiads.com/project.html Navaratna Hair Oil Ads]<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110726170606/http://www.ideanaren.org/ideanaren/general/sports.htm Chess Tournaments]<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110726170723/http://www.ideanaren.org/ideanaren/profile/tinycv.htm Personal profile]<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080430115806/http://www.uppiads.com/aboutus.html UppiAds]<br />
* [http://www.csa.iisc.ernet.in/academics/projects/projects98.html Masters Thesis]<br />
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