What to Expect from Windows 8 Development

With the great response Microsoft has been getting for Windows 8.1, it has become a lot more difficult to decide whether Windows app development is worth your time. A platform which was always in the shadows of the forerunners Android and iOS, Windows today has found a way to grab the attention of the developer.[…]

Cloud Computing: The Private, Public and Hybrid Cloud

Working on the Cloud can do wonders for your enterprise. For one, it helps reduce the infrastructure requirement thereby drastically reducing expenditure on hardware and software. It also helps increase output of your employees, increases accessibility of data, reduces human resource requirement and so much more. But like everything else, it would be extremely foolish[…]

Crowdsourcing and Open Innovation

I think the biggest change we have seen in the development environment over the years, is the increasing readiness among developers to share ideas. No longer are people possessive over their ideas and closed to criticism, rather they enjoy the process of deliberating with a community to help build and perfect their idea. And the[…]

Cortana: The Perfect Personal Assisstant

Mobile Operating Systems, iOS and Windows have always been competitive. With the widespread popularity of iOS’s personal assistance service Siri, it is not surprising that Windows 8.1 launches Cortana, their own personal assistant. All set to compete with Siri and Google Now let us take a look into Cortana, and what the future might hold[…]