About

Amit Agarwal

Amit is a web geek, solo entrepreneur and loves making things on the Internet. Google recently awarded him the Google Developer Expert title for GSuite and Google Apps Script.

Amit Agarwal holds an Engineering degree in Computer Science from I.I.T. Roorkee (1999) and has previously worked at ADP Inc. for clients including Goldman Sachs. In 2004, Amit quit his corporate job to become the first professional blogger in India.

Amit has been awarded the title of Google Developer Expert and Google Cloud Champion Innovator for his technical expertise. Microsoft awarded him the Most Valuable Professional award for five years in a row.

He has also written columns on personal technology for major publications including The Wall Street Journal (India), CNBC TV18 and The Hindustan Times.

You can read Amit’s interview on Lifehacker and YourStory.

The Tech Company

At Digital Inspiration, we build bespoke solutions that use the capabilities and the features of Google Workspace and Google Apps Script for automating business processes and driving business productivity.

We have developed several popular productivity tools including Mail Merge for Gmail and Document Studio. Our Google add-ons are deployed in some of the biggest companies and universities worldwide with over 10+ million installations.

We’ve developed projects with Airbus, LinkedIn, Disney and the US Embassy. Our tech stack includes JavaScript, React.js, Node.js, Gatsby, Docker and the Google Cloud platform which includes Firebase, Cloud Functions, and Google Cloud Run.

Amit has answered numerous questions on Stack Overflow and loves helping software developers build what they want to build.

The Tech Blog

Amit authors an hugely popular and award-winning technology blog where he writes how-to guides around consumer software and mobile apps. The purpose of the site is to help you take maximum advantage of the software tools and web technologies at your disposal so that you spend more time doing things you really love.

Digital Inspiration won the Best Technology Blog award at Indibloggies twice. The site has been recommended in India Today, Business World, Outlook Magazine and CNN Go. It has also been featured as a success story on the official Google AdSense blog and also on the YouTube India website.

Recognition

Amit has appeared on various TV channels and radio shows including CNN IBN, BBC Radio, CNBC, and NDTV. HT mentions Amit as the founder of the Indian blogging revolution. The Economic Times calls him an out-of-the-box thinker while the prestigious Straits Times of Singapore included Amit in their list of Asia’s Blog Stars alongside Chinese actress Xu Jinglei.

Find him on Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Github.

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Awards & Titles

Digital Inspiration has won several awards since it's launch in 2004.

Google Developer Expert

Google Developer Expert

Google awarded us the Google Developer Expert award recogizing our work in Google Workspace.

ProductHunt Golden Kitty

ProductHunt Golden Kitty

Our Gmail tool won the Lifehack of the Year award at ProductHunt Golden Kitty Awards in 2017.

Microsoft MVP Alumni

Microsoft MVP Alumni

Microsoft awarded us the Most Valuable Professional (MVP) title for 5 years in a row.

Google Cloud Champion

Google Cloud Champion

Google awarded us the Champion Innovator title recognizing our technical skill and expertise.

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