What I’m Working On Right Now | Tom Joe James
Tom Joe James is a software developer, researcher, and student based in Chennai, India. He is active in academic study, early-stage software development, and independent research related to web systems and browser security.
Academic Enrollment
He is currently enrolled in two degree programs:
BS in Data Science at Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Start year: 2024
Expected completion: 2028BSc in Computer Science at B. S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology
Current status: Third semester
Expected completion: 2027
Both programs focus on computing systems, data analysis, programming, and applied computer science.
Professional Activity
Tom Joe James is the co-founder and CEO of FOS Automations, an early-stage technology initiative established in 2025.
Current work at FOS Automations includes:
Design and development of internal web applications
Workflow automation and system orchestration
AI-assisted software development experimentation
Evaluation of system reliability and long-term maintainability
All projects completed to date have been internally developed as part of product and system exploration.
Research Activity
He is actively engaged in research related to web and browser security.
His current research interests include:
Browser session management and cookie behavior
Security implications of modern web architectures
Practical implementation of security mechanisms in web applications
He has previously published research on cookie encryption and plans to publish additional technical and research work in the future.
Technical Focus
His current technical work involves:
Web application development
Backend systems using Node.js and Firebase
Frontend development with React
Programming in C, C++, and Python
Automation tools and system integration
These skills have been developed primarily through self-directed experimentation, project-based learning, and applied system building.
Writing and Documentation
In parallel with development and research, he produces technical writing focused on software systems, automation, and applied computing topics.