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Editorial: Be Lured by the Web
By Praveen B Malla, Ph.D
Enterprise 2.0: Exploring Business and Collaboration with Web 2.0
By Sandeep Chandrasekar Seshadri
Enterprise adoption of Web 2.0 tools will transform the way companies conduct business. However, security and user comfort can be huge roadblocks in adopting Web 2.0 technology.
Infosys’ expert assesses the pros and cons of Enterprise 2.0 and suggests the adoption of better business prospects.
Learning 2.0: Compress Your Learning Curve
By Abhijit Sontakey
Learning can move from the conventional classroom setup to a vibrant space where there is active participation through Web 2.0 tools. According to Infosys’ expert, Learning 2.0 can change the learning structure of an organization and usher in a new paradigm of knowledge sharing.
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Talent Management: Harnessing the Power of Participation
By Santappa Kaliyan
Talent management, if not managed well, can be one of the trickiest areas for an organization. Social and professional networks are proving to be trustworthy sources for the talent hunt. These tools must be explored further to attract, retain and promote talent for a win-win situation for employees as well as employers.
CRM: Next-Generation CRM - Driven by Customer, Powered by Web 2.0
By Anand Govindarajan
Customers are at the center of all business. As more and more customers make purchasing decisions based on word-of-mouth from friends and associates, it makes sense to extend an interactive platform of open feedback that will attract, retain and win more customer loyalty. Infosys’ expert believes that Web 2.0 tools can be the stepping stones for a better CRM model.
Usability: Is Rich User Experience Usable Enough?
By Mayank Mathur
A rich user experience may not often prove to be usable enough for the end user. The attention span of the audience is getting shorter. To increase page hits, the interface must be usable and not a flashy and mindless mishmash of new applications. Infosys’ expert discusses a design that adds new features while catering to user comfort.
Accessibility: Does Web 2.0 Challenge Accessibility?
By Shrirang Sahasrabudhe and Ajay Kolhatkar, Ph.D.
Web 2.0 is a collection of tools that imbibes the spirit of liberty extended to one and all. These new-age tools cannot be ignorant of the special needs of differently abled users. Infosys’ experts address physical, technical and situational accessibility challenges.
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Spotlight: Web 2.0 for Collaborative Value Creation in Rural Communities
By Rama Rao Kolukula
Rural areas, if neglected, can never lead a nation to a developed state. Infosys’ expert discusses how to connect remote areas through Web 2.0 tools. Find out how Web 2.0 can provide rural areas with the necessary support in finance, insurance, logistics, real-time information about markets, among others.
The Last Word: Follow the Pulse of Web Technologies
By Ajay Kolhatkar, Ph.D.
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