This is where all of us at Veda share our views and thoughts on various topics that interest us and we hope that you will find it interesting too.
Yahoo! That’s a Tweet Deal !
Yahoo has finally managed to win the deal with Twitter. In an effort to jump on to the social media bandwagon, Yahoo has join hands with microblogging giant, Twitter, to integrate social media feeds. Emphasizing on the importance of this deal, Twitter co-founder Biz Stone says, “The information in one single tweet can travel light-years farther with this Yahoo! integration.”
Posted by: Mayank Saxena
Tags: Bing, Blogging, Facebook, Google, New Media, Real Time, Search, Search-Engine, Social Media, Twitter, Yahoo
The lord said, “So be it” and so it was. From the skies afar, flew the angels, taking the message of their lord to the Sun to sputter the universe. Life came into existence and the atmosphere became the shield. Like curtains in a house, clouds became an embellishment of the skies. People, mystified and awed, observed and prayed to these clouds. Little did they know that a few million years later, these clouds would inspire technocrats to design the biggest revolution of their time - Cloud Computing.
Posted by: Hammad Khan
Tags: Cisco, Computers, IaaS, Internet, Network, PaaS, SaaS, Web
In terms of expansion, Google shares its tendency with Alexander the Great. Google is certainly the uncrowned king of the Internet, but it keeps extending its territories by launching new products. However, not every product enjoys as successful a fate as Gmail. After Google Wave failed to create waves among netizens, the company has launched another sensation – Google Buzz.
Google Buzz is another bold step from the company to jump on the social networking bandwagon. Why bold? Because, Google already has tried its luck with Orkut.com and OpenSocial.com. However, the search engine giant was unable to dominate social ties that exist among internet users worldwide.
Posted by: Mayank Saxena
Tags: APIs, Applications, Facebook, Focus, Gmail, Google, Google Buzz, Google Maps, Google Wave, Industry, Product, Social Media, Social Networking, Trends, Twitter, Wave, Web2.0
Is it a netbook? NO…
Is it a smartphone? NO…
It’s an iPad!
Astounding? NO…
Amazing? NO…
It’s simply… unbelievable!
“So much more intimate than a laptop and so much more capable than a smartphone,” Steve Jobs said at Apple’s biggest product launch since the iPhone three years ago.
Posted by: Priya Nigam
Tags: Apple, Apple Tablet, Focus, Gadgets, Industry, iPad, PC, Solutions, Trends
Nothing is predictable in any industry. Even the best known names in the hospitality industry cannot determine or predict how consumers will buy or make their choices. No doubt, online hotel marketing strategies will be very strong in creating a well-executed presence for every hotel in the virtual world.
Here is a checklist for you to consider if you plan to grow your hotel’s visibility through smart online marketing strategies.
Posted by: Swapna Raghu Sanand
Tags: Business, Checklist, Focus, Guide, Hospitality, Hoteliers, Hotels, Industry, Online Marketing, Solutions, Strategy, Tips, Trends
Google Wave's Tree Structure of Communication
The ocean of information needed it. Yes, a wave that can enfold messages across various media and serve them to multiple users for communicating live and collaboratively is here. Google Wave is the offspring of electronic mail and Web 2.0, brought up by Google. Communication has advanced from messages by individuals to shared conversations.
Posted by: Ankit Chadha
Tags: APIs, Applications, Communication, Conversation, Google, Information, Systems, Tips, Trends, Wave, Web2.0
Microsoft® BizSpark™ Network Partner
We are now part of Microsoft’s BizSpark Program. This is exciting, as this global program fosters the success of innovative startups committed to Microsoft’s platform technologies. Earlier this month, Veda was selected to join the Microsoft BizSpark Program as a Network Partner. Launched in November 2008, the BizSpark Program is a global business program designed to support and guide entrepreneurs and startups by connecting them to Network Partners. Network Partners are essentially businesses that are active members of the global software ecosystem and can offer mentorship, guidance and resources to BizSpark Startups.
Those businesses that qualify as BizSpark Startups gain access to Microsoft development tools, platform technologies and production licenses, including Windows Server and SQL Server. BizSpark, thus, creates an ongoing, mutually beneficial ecosystem between Microsoft, Startups and Network Partners.
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Posted by: Harish Agrawal
Tags: Business, Business Design, Entreprenuership, Industry, Microsoft, Network, Partner, Product, Program, Software, SQL, Startups, Systems
Tweety… On the Go
Information technology has been the underlying cause of business transformation for the past couple of decades. In the last couple of years, it has changed the way organizations communicate with their target audience. The cheap availability and wide reach of the Internet has got companies to reconsider their online presence and to use it for relationship building. From emails to social networking sites and the use of multimedia, the Internet has become a strategic tool for brand building. The latest networking tool being used by companies is Twitter.
What is Twitter?
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Posted by: Priya Nigam
Tags: Blog, Blogging, Brand, Brand Building, Business Design, Internet Tools, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Twitter
People who were keen to know about fashion trends always picked up the latest glossy to know about the ever-changing trends in the fashion industry. However, social media has changed this totally. When we talk about social media, the general reference is to websites or online platforms that enable the fashion industry to connect with their customers using the latest social networking technology.
Social Media and Fashion Industry
Through social media, it becomes possible for a fashion designer or a fashion company to generate publicity across online communities and websites. Social media makes it possible for fashion designers and fashion boutiques to generate interest about a brand. It finds ways in which a brand can be promoted more effectively to customers at a global level, that too with minimal cost.
Social Media and Mirror Neuron
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Posted by: Swapna Raghu Sanand
Tags: Case Study, Content Marketing, Fashion, Industry, Online Marketing, Recession, SMO, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Trends
The supermodels are missing from the ramp. Retailers are cutting back on buying. The guest lists have become shorter. Shows have got canceled. Recession has not spared the fashion industry. It is time to get creative… beyond designing. To reach out to their market, designers have added the Internet to the spring collection’09.
According to the figures provided by the Internet Advertising Bureau, the spending on online advertising in the United Kingdom rose by 21% in the 12 months ended June 2008. The significance of this rise is enhanced by the fact that the advertising industry as a whole declined during the same period. The ‘entertainment and media’ sector is one of the top three categories boosting this growth.
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Posted by: Ankit Chadha
Tags: Advertising, Content Creation, Fashion, Fashion Design, Marketing, New Media, Online Marketing, Recession, Retail, Social Media, Trends
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