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marketTeamTelevisionTerrorismTessy ThomasText messagingThe Dark Knight ViralThe Dark Knight Viral Game Case StudyTheftTim FerrissToolsTrainingUSUSB flash driveUnited NationsUnited StatesUniversal Serial BusUser ReviewsVideoVideo editingVideo gameVilfredo ParetoViralVirtual machineVirtualizationWeb Design and DevelopmentWeb crawlerWeb hosting serviceWebSocketsWholesale Applications CommunityWhy So Serious Case StudyWhy So Serious?Wi-FiWindowsWirelessWireless DataWomenWorkXMLZTEZend Frameworkalternative energycorporate socail responsibilitydatabasedigital editionenterprisegoalsiPadresume tipresumesshopping cartskillsurban-rural divideRants on education, entrepreneurship, human resources, management, marketing, technology, and other topics.http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Viktor)Blogger453125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-8862651568581414717Sun, 07 Nov 2010 10:58:00 +00002010-11-07T17:46:28.928+05:30FaceBookIndiaLinkedInSocial MediaSocial media marketingDoes Social Media actually working in India? Is Social Media Marketing the only facet of social media? Can you help your business through social media in India ? What should you be doing if you want to market yourself, or your brand for that matter, on social media? These are some of the questions that have been on my mind recently.Regus, a provider of workplace solutions with over 1,100 http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2010/11/social-media-marketing-in-india.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rohit)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-7957419868884193724Wed, 27 Oct 2010 00:19:00 +00002010-10-27T05:50:07.817+05:30BusinessEconomyIndiaInnovationMobile ApplicationsMobile phoneNano GaneshInnovation isn’t thinking about bright new ideas but using ideas from one section and applying it to another. Several innovations that I came across in India truly fits the description. Let’s look at two such  mobile innovations and how they impact our society. Nano Ganesh: To operate the irrigation pumps, villages and rural locations in India are often marred by fluctuations in power http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2010/10/mobile-innovations-in-india.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Viktor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-2892750906300819664Sun, 24 Oct 2010 13:51:00 +00002010-10-24T20:15:50.281+05:30AndroidAppleBlackberryBusinessGoogleHuman ResourcesiPadiPhoneMobile ApplicationsRecruitmentResearch in MotionTechnology companies are running up against a dearth of qualified developers to create applications for mobile devices, according to a survey by online job board Dice Holdings Inc. Almost 57 percent of employers and outside recruiters that hired for mobile-related jobs this year plan to boost such hires in the next 12 months, the survey, conducted on behalf of Bloomberg Businessweek.com, showed.http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2010/10/mobile-talent-in-short-supply-as.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Viktor)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-8087079471014288226Sat, 16 Oct 2010 16:36:00 +00002010-10-17T06:53:33.889+05:30Content ManagementMarketingMobileSmartphoneUser interfaceWeb applicationI’ve been thinking a lot about how new technologies and greater adoption of smart phones will impact how we find information online. Studies indicate the consumer adoption rate of mobile devices (smartphones) is significantly faster compared to the adoption rates of laptop computers and wired Internet access. Basic mobile devices are everywhere. Market saturation of smartphone devices and http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2010/10/mobile-content-management-and-new-rules.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Viktor)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-2362774268054050741Wed, 13 Oct 2010 05:13:00 +00002010-10-13T10:48:27.594+05:30AndroidBusinessGadgetsHomeMobileTabletTablet PCTouchscreenZTEIt's that time of year when even adults' thoughts turn to toys. For IT pros and technology lovers, that means gadgets and cool apps. With the right gadgets, you can get things done quickly and easily. So you want something that not everyone else has already discovered. You've come to the right place. Viktor's must-have gadgets Amkette's 'Instant SyncShare' Device For the first time in http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2010/10/must-have-gadgets-for-discerning-geek.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Viktor)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-4452832072556134234Thu, 07 Oct 2010 21:53:00 +00002010-10-08T05:24:13.142+05:30.mobiMobileMobile ApplicationsMobile WebSmall businessSMEWith smartphones becoming commonplace and more and more people using mobile devices both at work and at home, enterprises are increasingly looking to make use of mobile applications. Small and medium-sized businesses are apparently beginning to pick up on this trend, and many of them are turning to developers to create custom mobile apps for them.The mobile apps market has moved its center http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2010/10/mobile-apps-vs-mobile-web.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rohit)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-4593161464081666537Mon, 27 Sep 2010 15:07:00 +00002010-10-01T10:15:33.944+05:30AppsIndiaMobileSince the advent of mobile phones, courtesy Dr Martin Cooper of Motorola, in 1973, the journey of these little portable devices has been a remarkable and unique one. It has been a long way for the antenna carrying cell-phones to go all touchy-feely today.The upcoming variation in the world of mobile phones is applications development, more popularly knows as mobile apps.Mobile apps enable http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2010/09/mobile-apps-in-india.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rohit)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-965487239454194096Sun, 19 Sep 2010 15:03:00 +00002010-10-03T03:16:15.768+05:30BusinessEmployer BrandingHuman ResourcesEmployer Branding is still quite new and perhaps misunderstood term. Some professionals see it more as a modern buzz word, while others feel it is so intangible that it is difficult to qualify.Employer Branding means building an identity, a story, a culture that has the ability to talk to the right target populations wherever they may be around the world. Employer Branding distinguishes a http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2010/09/employer-branding.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rohit)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-722855145704730386Sun, 29 Aug 2010 03:03:00 +00002010-08-29T09:10:52.915+05:30BusinessSocial MediaStoriesThe universe is made of stories. Our lives are a series of stories woven together--our own stories and the stories of those around us.Great leaders--religious, political or business--realize this and are good storytellers. Jesus spoke in parables. Krishna and Rama came to life through the stories they told. In the business world, many successful top executives are very good storytellers. They http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2010/08/business-success-through-storytelling.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rohit)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-2925902544796928320Wed, 18 Aug 2010 07:01:00 +00002010-08-20T00:58:12.352+05:30GoalHuman resource managementskillsTeamSkill rot is a very real problem for everyone in the web industry and I have often been confronted with this problem in helping team members develop and reach goals.You experience skill rot when your skill levels remain the same, while the expected skill levels required from a person in your position keeps increasing, leaving you behind. what can we do to make sure we stay on top of the http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2010/08/avoiding-skill-rot.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rohit)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-3928413613007010971Sun, 08 Aug 2010 12:45:00 +00002010-08-08T18:15:04.056+05:304-Hour WorkweekBusinessentrepreneurshipPhilosophyWork - Life BalanceDid you ever think there was a better, different way to live? Did you ever think, “Maybe I don’t have to go to a job and work 40+ hours a week, feel drained, wish for more time for yourself or your family, and wonder when the frolic begins?” If so, get ready: your life’s about to change. When I was a pubescent boy, I woke up every morning with the sun. I opened my eyes, heard birds http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2010/08/change-way-you-see-work-and-change-your.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Viktor)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-2694266747243682275Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:56:00 +00002010-07-31T22:42:02.684+05:30BluetoothBusinessCloud ComputingLaptopMobile ComputingMobile phoneNotebooks and LaptopsPersonal computerSmartphoneTechnologyUser interfaceWirelessThe smartphone might not be one's first choice for spreadsheets and documents, but let's face it, everybody has one (in business, anyway, all over the world), and those that have one will buy a new one sometime in the next two years as cellular products and wireless technologies continue their rapid evolution. The level of capability in contemporary smartphones is remarkable and continues tohttp://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2010/07/is-your-next-laptop-smartphone.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rohit)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-8724860111708498726Wed, 28 Jul 2010 03:32:00 +00002010-07-28T09:15:20.114+05:30Customer relationship managementCustomer serviceMarketingMarketing strategySalesStrategic managementBuilding a customer relationship management (CRM) strategy is a unique process for each organization that nevertheless should always involve three key steps. The three steps needed to create a successful CRM strategy are: setting the destination; auditing the current situation; and mapping the journey to the destination. "A CRM strategy cannot be developed in isolation. It must be relevant http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2010/07/three-steps-to-create-successful-crm.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Viktor)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-7967730195973195915Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:53:00 +00002010-07-27T06:21:03.734+05:30BrandBrand ChampionsBusinessLogoMarketing and AdvertisingPositioningTake a good look at all of your stake holders, do they have a good understanding of what your brand stands for? Chances are there is a mixed bag of understanding about your brand from your stake holders. Brand Champions are advocates who promote and or refer your business to others. They are passionate about your brand and are active in your promotion. Many times even brand champions http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2010/07/making-brand-champions.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rohit)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-3857556356485319291Tue, 13 Jul 2010 04:13:00 +00002010-07-13T09:43:49.214+05:30AndroidComputer programmingGoogleMobile phoneGoogle is offering a free software tool for non-developers to build their own Android applications. The free software, called Google App Inventor for Android, has been under development for a year. User testing has been done mainly in schools with groups that included sixth graders, high school girls, nursing students and university undergraduates who are not computer science majors. "The http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2010/07/diy-app-inventor-for-android.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Viktor)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-1972721948183373287Mon, 05 Jul 2010 04:17:00 +00002010-07-05T09:47:27.794+05:30BlackberryBusinessChandigarhIndiaMobile ComputingMobile phoneNetbookResearch in MotionSoftware developmentIt's enough to look around and see the booming increase of mobile phones and handheld computers; almost everyone has at least one cellular device, if not more. Increased simplicity has caused 'premium'-featured models to be introduced to the 'entry-level' customers. Today business-people actively perform functions on mobile devices that were formerly reserved for laptops or netbooks. Netbook http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2010/07/blackberry-business-application.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Viktor)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-6881072436825758430Sun, 23 May 2010 09:19:00 +00002010-05-23T15:14:37.084+05:30AppleMobile phoneWholesale Applications CommunityThe mobile content applications sector presents entrepreneurs with an ever-widening target for fresh ideas. They need only to overcome the fragmented technology nature of the mobile industry itself. Devices such as the iPhone and the Droid have redefined mobile phone capabilities, but device formats and software operating systems and carrier delivery platforms are silos within silos, each http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2010/05/build-once-deploy-to-many.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Viktor)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-3773754068303407499Tue, 18 May 2010 03:53:00 +00002010-05-18T20:53:50.647+05:30BusinessIndiaMobile ApplicationsMobile ComputingMobile phoneWireless DataIndia has huge mobile application requirements. An initial look at the market place throws up large number of consumer segments in need of immediate access to important information. Mobile applications is a major development area in India and has resulted in software firms creating or enhancing their efforts in telecom operations. The earlier withdrawal of attention had resulted in a lag in the http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2010/05/mobile-application-market-in-india.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Viktor)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-1352910602280003213Sat, 24 Oct 2009 13:14:00 +00002009-10-24T19:38:10.789+05:30Battery chargerGSMAInternationalTelecommunicationUnionMobile phoneSony EricssonTechnologyTelecommunicationsUnited NationsUniversal Serial BusA new mobile phone charger that will work with any handset has been approved by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a United Nations body.Industry body the GSMA predicts that 51,000 tonnes of redundant chargers are generated each year. Currently most chargers are product or brand specific, so people tend to change them when they upgrade to a new phone. However, the new http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2009/10/universal-phone-charger-approved.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Viktor)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-1508850579771128002Mon, 12 Oct 2009 02:26:00 +00002009-10-12T08:04:20.872+05:30Amazon EC2Cloud ComputingMark ShuttleworthCanonical chief Mark Shuttleworth has said Amazon will emerge as triumphant in the battle for the cloud. Shuttleworth told a BT open source event yesterday that Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud, or a closely related platform, will become the cloud standard. If alternative clouds are to compete, he said, they must offer open source implementations and be compatible with the Amazon http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2009/10/amazon-will-be-king-of-cloud-mark.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Viktor)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-8421764806979733741Fri, 09 Oct 2009 07:44:00 +00002009-10-09T13:27:21.380+05:30Advertising and MarketingCell PhoneMobileMobile DeviceMobile phonePhonePromotionSurveyText messagingVideo gameMobile connected devices clearly are the universal screen of choice – and not just because of this week’s big news that Dell will brand its first smart phone, Verizon Wireless will offer customers Google’s Android operating system and Microsoft’s Windows Mobile apps will be loaded into 30 new smart phones by year’s end.While tech and telecom giants slug it out on the retail front, the real storyhttp://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2009/10/mobile-is-new-mass-medium.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Viktor)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-8161020572641379938Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:16:00 +00002009-10-02T06:02:51.035+05:30Cramster.comDistance educationEducationHigher educationMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyOpen UniversityAn Israeli entrepreneur with decades of experience in international education plans to start the first global, tuition-free Internet university, a nonprofit venture he has named the University of the People.“The idea is to take social networking and apply it to academia,” said the entrepreneur, Shai Reshef, founder of several Internet-based educational businesses.“The open-source courseware is http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2009/10/israeli-entrepreneur-plans-free-global.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Viktor)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-7487822394865201615Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:40:00 +00002009-10-01T06:15:14.833+05:30EmploymentFaceBookHuman resource managementOn the WebRecruitmentSocial MediaSocial NetworkTwitterAbout 70 percent of students are not in favor of the companies using social networking sites like Twitter or Facebook to offer them jobs, despite the increasing importance of social networks in corporate hiring process, according to a survey.As per the survey conducted by hiring solutions provider TMP Worldwide and Targetjobs, 70 percent of surveyed students did not want businesses to use sites http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2009/10/dont-sell-jobs-through-social-networks.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Viktor)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-933666174480342654Sun, 27 Sep 2009 07:35:00 +00002009-09-27T13:18:30.253+05:30Application programming interfaceCloud ComputingIBMMicrosoftNirvanixOpen sourcePHPProgrammingZend FrameworkPHP/Zend, Microsoft, IBM, Rackspace, GoGrid and Nirvanix have launched a new low level cloud API for PHP called the "Simple Cloud API http://www.simplecloud.org/".The API can best be described as low level storage focused API (An API for other API's). In a sense it's a way to create other higher level programmatic API interfaces such as REST or SOAP using an easy, yet portable PHP http://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2009/09/new-simple-cloud-storage-api-launched.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Viktor)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5767042248083106096.post-2737148840526657570Wed, 23 Sep 2009 06:10:00 +00002009-09-23T11:42:30.720+05:30Application programming interfaceBusinessMashupService-Oriented ArchitectureA new report from Business Insights predicts that the enterprise mashup market, worth around $161 million in 2008, will expand more than tenfold to $1.74 billion by 2013.About 33% of companies now use enterprise mashups, Business Insights says.The catalyst for the enterprise mashup market will be SOA — Business Insights puts the SOA platform market at about $1.4 billion in 2008, which will doublehttp://coffeewithviktor.blogspot.com/2009/09/enterprise-mashup-market-to-increase.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Viktor)