Sreelakshmi Suresh
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Sreelakshmi Suresh (born 1998) is a student of Presentation High Secondary School in Kozhikode, Kerala, India.[1] She has been noted as one of the youngest award winning web designers in the world.[1][2] The Association of American Webmasters, who made her a member of the society,[3] claims that she is their youngest member and their only member under 18 years of age.[4][5]
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[edit] Early life
According to her father, Suresh Menon (lawyer at the Calicut Bar), and mother, Viju Suresh, she started using computers at the age of 4.[2][4] She began designing websites by the age of 6.[6] Suresh designed her school's website, which was inaugurated by Forest Minister Binoy Viswam on January 15, 2007. She was honoured by the American Association of Webmasters and awarded their highest award for web designing, the Gold Web Award. [7]
[edit] Work
Sreelakshmi Suresh joined with Cybrosys Technologies and started her first venture, Tinylogo, which is a logo[clarification needed] based search engine. [8] She also started a website about Kerala with all details about the state[9] and is the Director[10] of Twilight Technologies, Thiruvananthapuram.
[edit] Awards
Sreelakshmi Suresh is honoured by the Ministry of Women and Child Welfare, Republic of India by conferring her the National Child Award for Exceptional Achievement 2008 the highest Award for Children in India.[11] The Award was presented to her by Mrs. Sonia Gandhi in a function held at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi on 05-02-2009.[12]
She has won an award from the Indian Government for her exceptional achievement. She also won several online web awards and awards from four Indian organizations. Following are the list of awards:[2][4][6][13]
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[edit] References
- ^ a b "Youngest web designer of the world". WordPress.com. 16 January 2007. http://mutiny.wordpress.com/2007/01/16/youngest-web-designer-of-the-world/. Retrieved 2007-02-13.
- ^ a b c "Designing success on the Net". Chennai, India: The Hindu. December 29, 2006. http://www.hindu.com/2006/12/29/stories/2006122914400300.htm. Retrieved 2007-02-13.
- ^ "AAWM Regular Members". American Association Of Webmasters. 2007. http://www.aawebmasters.com/regularmembers.htm. Retrieved 2007-02-13.
- ^ a b c "US honour for webmaster girl". Gulf Times Newspaper. 21 January 2007. http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=128557&version=1&template_id=40&parent_id=22. Retrieved 2007-02-13.
- ^ "Presentation High Secondary School Home Page". Presentation High Secondary School. February 13, 2007. http://www.presentationhss.com/. Retrieved 2007-02-13.
- ^ a b Ashraf, Mohammed (27, January, 2007). "School’s Website Built by 8-Year-Old Girl". Arab News. http://www.arabnews.com/?page=9§ion=0&article=91429&d=27&m=1&y=2007. Retrieved 2007-02-13.
- ^ "Gold Award Winners 2008". American Association Of Webmasters. 2007. http://www.aawebmasters.com/gjuly2008.htm. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
- ^ http://www.tinylogo.com/sreelakshmi/Default.aspx/
- ^ "Know everything aboutState of Kerala". Sreelakshmi Suresh. 2009. http://www.stateofkerala.in. Retrieved 2009-12-02.
- ^ "Our Team Twilight Technologies". Twilight Technologies. 2011. http://www.twilighttek.com/ourteam.php. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
- ^ "National Child Award for Exceptional Achievement". Women and child welfare department, govt. of india. 2005. http://www.wcd.nic.in/childawardspexp.htm. Retrieved 2008-07-02.[dead link]
- ^ "Hindu - Young world". Chennai, India: Hindu. 2009-02-24. http://www.hindu.com/yw/2009/02/24/stories/2009022450280400.htm. Retrieved 2009-02-24.
- ^ "Sreelakshmi Suresh, the Youngest Web Designer Girl". Presentation High Secondary School. http://www.presentationhss.com/sreelakshmi.htm. Retrieved 2007-02-13.
[edit] External links
- www.tinylogo.com - Tinylogo-Logo based search engine
- Sreelakshmi Suresh - Sreelakshmi Suresh's Personal website
- eDesign - Website of eDesign, a company owned by Sreelakshmi
