It is so easy to ridicule Anna and his team. You may say that his effort will not be able to curb the corruption in India. It’s a big problem, rooted deep in the system. But I want to ask each one ridiculing him, how many times u have stood up for a cause?? How [...]

Anna [not the person but the movement] is important, not because he is fighting against corruption or the arrogance of Indian government but because he has ignited several minds. He may not be fighting for something which you believe in, but he has surely shown you a way to protest, to raise your voice against [...]

Social Media has emerged from last couple of years as one of the most popular digital media platform. It has been used as a tool for listening, monitoring, conversing, connecting, advertising and marketing.  It has changed the way we have been communicating till now. It has re-defined the social connection. And, the most important fact [...]

In last post we saw that era of social media monitoring is not yet over. It has become more intense in the form of returning value. People and practitioners  are exploring new opportunities to apply the huge data / information gathered by these tools. These are real and meaningful data. It has information about people, [...]

Talks about the future of social media monitoring picked up momentum when Salesforce entered the market. They acquired Radian6, industry’s leading social media monitoring platform. Radian6 is used by 50% of Fortune 100 companies and hence this acquisition is crucial, not only for Salesforce but also for entire social web market. When we go little [...]

Tom Anderson, co-founder and ex-president of MySpace has suggested that Google+ looks good enough to beat Facebook and other social networking websites. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg joins Google+ and one of his early connections is current Facebook CTO Bret Taylor. The networking model of Google+ is more real. Circles help you distinguish between family, close [...]

Most of the innovative solutions start with supply, followed by demand. A problem occurred to somebody. He tried to solve it. He got the solution. Bingo. It could be a problem for somebody else as well. Let me build a product. This is one of the scenarios as how the supply process starts. Second scenario [...]

When entire world is going gaga over Facebook and Twitter, I see a new champion emerging at the dais. This champion is focused at its work. It’s not wasting time to do experiments but quickly grabbing the top influential folks of the industry.  Werner Vogels [from Amazon], Evan Williams [from Twitter], Dennis Crowley [from FourSquare] [...]

Type SEO in Google and you’ll get around 26 million results in less than a second. Wow. Isn’t that amazing? Look at the volume. How much content has been created around this concept? But, is it really that important? Or, it’s just because of a hype created around this term? Why SEO? SEO is a [...]

Twitter describes itself as a real-time information network that connects you to the latest information about what you find interesting. That’s the official description. Unofficially, many web pundits put Twitter in the category of micro-blogging. As name suggests, micro-blogging is a smaller version of blogging. You have a quick opinion about something and you want [...]