Month: January 2016

What really are Smart Cities

We were having a discussion about what really are smart cities. Popular understanding was that smart cities are all about sprinkling a lot of sensors across the city to collect a lot of information about various activities that are going on in the City like cars travelling on the roads and people using mobile phones to interact with each other using the telecommunication networks. Continue reading “What really are Smart Cities”

2016 International Conference on Smart Cities

The International Conference on Smart Cities saw talks / presentations from over 30 experts across 9 countries globally. This was a joint academic effort of Swansea University, Waterford Institute of Technology and IIT Delhi. The conference was held in IIT Delhi on 22nd December. Big thanks to all the student coordinators who made this academic initiative feasible. The conference was supported by European Union, Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (GoI), FI-Media, TSSG Research Group and BETS. Continue reading “2016 International Conference on Smart Cities”

What are Smart Cities – A Scientific Perspective through Infographics

Smart city innovations are new approaches to holistic management of cities’ physical, socio-economic, environmental, transportation and political assets across all urban domains, typically supported by ICT and open data. The role of technology and the governance of the same is increasingly becoming a challenge that needs to be addressed. In fact, cities can evolve into smart cities only if they become more sustainable, and improve quality of life and economic performance. This can be facilitated through the use of smarter technology. Further to achieve this objective, this requires a shared vision of all stake holders like citizens, public and private organizations and many others. Continue reading “What are Smart Cities – A Scientific Perspective through Infographics”

Top 12 Benefits of Cloud Computing Systems

Cloud computing is changing the way people at envisioning the role of information technology to help businesses grow beyond the regular business as usual and sustaining usual margins and profitability. Indeed today companies are increasingly looking at Cloud Computing as a paradigm that’s solve all there software related challenges and computational strategies. so what do you think are the top 10 benefits of cloud computing that CIOs the world envision the systems to provide an organisation. In this article with deliberate about this dimensions which will provide some benefit to the organisations adopting cloud systems. Continue reading “Top 12 Benefits of Cloud Computing Systems”

WordPress Blogging through a Mobile App

Let us try something different today.  what if we could understand the nuances of Technology discussions true dictation through mobile app. Even as we speak here I am trying to portray a blog post by dictating it on the WordPress app which is available in the Android store. Sounds fascinating right I am sure you would like to try blogging by dictating on the mobile it is so much more easier to do it than by typing on keyboard at the desktop or at a laptop. Continue reading “WordPress Blogging through a Mobile App”

6 Sure-Shot Solutions For eCommerce Web Design Success

So many eCommerce stores have popped up since the concept of online shopping incepted. People widely prefer the very idea of mobile shopping and spending the time saved more productively. There are numerous online stores that are successful in delivering a smooth experience while some are still trying to pace up. And unfortunately, there are some that make the visitor pull their hairs. Such frustrating experiences end up costing businesses sales. Continue reading “6 Sure-Shot Solutions For eCommerce Web Design Success”

What Format Should Videos Be in a Business or Work-Related Environment?

In recent years videos have started to be more widely used than ever by companies and businesses. Generally this is due to the fact that it is now easier than ever before to create videos and also the faster internet speeds have made transferring them much more feasible than in the past. Along with the increasing popularity of videos however, there is one area that is often neglected: Video formats. Continue reading “What Format Should Videos Be in a Business or Work-Related Environment?”