Our Team

Hariprakash Agrawal (Managing Director, Enterprise Agile Coach)
Hariprakash Agrawal (Hari) has about 11 years of exclusive experience in Business Excellence, Project Management Consulting, Software Engineering and Quality. He is an Agile Coach (XP, Scrum), Certified Scrum Master, Trained Six Sigma Black Belt, CMMi (and CMM) Consultant, Business Excellence Consultant (TQM, BPM), Lead Auditor for ISO 9001:2000 and corporate trainer. He has consulted/trained many large MNCs, Mid-range companies and SMEs on many frameworks especially Agile, CMMi and ISO. He has good understanding of Software, IT/ITES, EDA, Semiconductor, Manufacturing and Mining Industry practices. He has been instrumental in achieving ISO 9000:1994, ISO 9000:2000, CMM L2, CMM L5 and CMMi v1.1 L5 during this journey. He has published few papers in the areas of product quality improvement & metrics.

Prior to entrepreneurship, he worked with Freescale Semiconductor, STMicroelectronics, MindTree Consulting, Sharp Software (Subsidiary of Sharp, Japan) and Tata Steel. On academic front, he is an M-Tech from IIT-Kharagpur in Reliability & Quality Engineering and BE from MBM Engineering College, Jodhpur in Mining Discipline. His detailed profile and testimonials can be accessed at LinkedIn .


Manohar Bangera (Chief Technology Officer)
Manohar Bangera (Mano) comes with more than 18 years experience in the IT and Automation industry working at various technical and management levels. Recently, he was part of the team that developed a mobile UI framework, which was successfully sold to Qualcomm. He has hands-on experience in design and development of software systems, integration and testing. He has led software development teams as well as managed projects both onshore and offshore.

Mano has worked with MNCs like ABB, Cisco and also with small startups like PentaMedia (S. Korea), Adamya Technologies and more recently Mango Technologies. Mano is a B.E (Hons) in Electronics from Bombay University.


Indira Sabnis (Test Strategist)
Indira has 16+ years of experience (both in US and India) in Software Development, Quality and Testing Process Management, Client interaction and Business analysis. She has envisioned and championed development and adoption of fourth generation testing framework, integrated environments for the software development lifecycle, leading to high value for business. She has worked with Organizations such as Logical Design Solutions (Consultants for Alcatel Lucent, Australia Telecom), Murray Hill, NJ, Xybion Corp. (Product Development Co in Clinical Science, Clients are Johns and Johns, Smithkline etc.),Cedarknoll, NJ, IMR, Bangalore. She has been the visiting faculty for MCA (V Semester) at Bangalore Univ. and a member of IIBA.

She holds Bachelor of Science from Bangalore Univ. and Master in Science from West Chester Univ. Pa, USA. Her detailed profile and testimonials can be accessed at Linkedin


Shubham Agrawal (Co-Founder and Test Architect)
Shubham has about 5 years of industry experience in Web based, Desktop based and Embedded Applications testing. His expertise are in the test automation on Web/Desktop based applications using Selenium-RC with Junit4, JS, Sahi, FlexMonkium, Sahi Pro v3.6, AutoIT and Hudson(or Jenkins). He has good knowledge on scripting languages, like, Junit, Shell, JS and Php. He has also worked on Digital Video Broadcasting (or STB) application and Network testing. He has experience of administering / managing CASE tools, like, SVN (Subversion Code Management System), BugZilla, DeskAway and CMS (Content Management System).

Prior to OpCord, he has worked in Innomedia Technologies which is part of ADA Group. He has completed BE from RGPV Bhopal in Computer Science. His detailed profile can be accessed from Linkedin

News & Events

"Our team is presenting a case study on Agile Testing and Test Automation at BSPIN on 22-Oct-2011 at 9:30 AM at Sasken, Domlur, Bangalore.

Hurraih !!! OpCord has added 2 new customers in Jul'11 month for Software Automation Testing Services. Things are looking up for sure.. Thanks to all for their best wishes..

OpCord has become trusted partner with OCC Bangalore's new initiative "OCC Bangalore Solution Center" on its launch. For more details on our services/discounts Click here

OpCord is hiring freshers or less than 6 months experience and we are open to candidates passed out in 2008/09/10 year also. Shortlisted candidates need to go though our paid training programs. Pls send resume to freshers@opcord.com

OpCord is looking for sales personnel to expand its operations and we are already 25+ and growing at fast rate. We look for softer skills rather hard core sales skills hence any experience level is OK however MBA degree is must. Remuneration will be decided based on proven experience and market rates. Please refer if you know anyone.

OpCord is developing mobile apps "RideAlly" based on concept of Vehicle Pool and have formed a 5 member dedicated team which is working on this app from last 2-3 months. We are developing this app using Android and J2ME. For more details, Like us at RideAlly Facebook page.

In last few months, OpCord has demonstrated its expertise to automate testing for any web/desktop based applications e.g. GMail, Microsoft Word etc and is now developing frameworks for that...

Our Agile Coach, Mr. Hariprakash Agrawal successfully completed training on "Agility in Indian Context" for one of the large MNC having one of the offices at Noida, UP.

OpCord has launched Android and Embedded Systems courses for job-seekers."

Some good news: OpCord has got 2 more clients and both requires complete functional testing and test automation using Selenium. Team is already working on it from last Monday. Seems, we are scaling up. :)

OpCord management team attended NextBigIdea Business Plan Competition at IIMB and participated with other 30 odd teams. Lots of revolutionary ideas were shared by participants. Very enlightening. A well organized workshop presented by Intel and Dept of Science & Technology (DST), Govt of India and managed by NSRCEL, IIMB.

OpCord has provided agile and project management consulting to many small to large enterprises. See our Customers List"


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