The age-old adage “a picture is worth a thousand words”, is proven true time and again by data visualization tools. These tools highlight trends in data that would have otherwise been invisible to the naked eye. One platform is Tableau, which is currently a tool used in multiple industry verticals where huge volumes of data […]
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How critical is handling Big Data analytics?
We are in an era where digitization has touched almost every aspect of life. Data is generated at a phenomenal rate, and all this data hides insightful information waiting to be discovered. For a business entity, turning business data into insightful information that can help strategic decision making will be a priceless boon. Large organizations […]
Why online retailers cannot do without a mobile app?
Gartner, in one of its reports, states more than 40% of mobile handsets sold globally were smart phones, and that figure is likely to grow to 60% by 2015. Adoption of smartphones is only going to further fuel the growth of transactions through mobile apps. ComScore, in one of its recent reports, reports that two […]
Can off-the-shelf mobile app help the travel rental companies?
Travel rental companies are a niche sub-segment within the travel services businesses. The power of mobility has touched almost every industry vertical, and the travel industry is not one to be left out. The industry is awash with a multitude of off-the-shelf travel apps that target both the end-user, as well as online travel agencies […]
Why is content management critical in online retail?
Online retail has made a deep impact on the purchase behaviour of consumers. Today, most consumers when intending to purchase a product ask themselves: “can we purchase this online…?” Here’s where content is key: Rich, up to date content is proven to increase return visits to websites by as much as 20%. If in-store ambience […]
Leveraging technology in travel rental services
Automotive rental services, recreational vehicles rentals are evolving by the day. Challenges abound for these businesses from multiple perspectives: (a) Providing a seamless transaction experience for their customers: this involves making reservations a breeze, offering differentiated charges, and extending flexible payment options. (b) Improving operational visibility: trip allocation, fleet management, maintenance management, GPS integration, all […]
ROI of technology investments in insurance
The risk adjusted ROI on technology investments in document management, workflow automation and collaboration in a typical mid-size organization with a global spread is 108%, with a payback period of less than 12 months, not counting the productivity benefits. Globally, the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) vertical remains to be one of […]
Vishwak develops Smart TV App for Thanthi TV
Thanthi TV, a popular Tamil News channel from the house of Daily Thanthi (largest circulated Tamil daily) wanted to have their content anywhere on any devices. In Phase 1 of this plan, they worked with Vishwak Solutions to develop & release Mobile Apps for iOS, Android & Blackberry in Nov 2013, the Apps allow users […]
Maalaimalar Tamil Calendar 2014 for iOS and Android
Malar Publications South India’s one of the major Tamil evening Newspaper Company awarded a new project to Vishwak for developing a calendar application. Vishwak Solutions in the past has developed for this prestigious media group many other websites including “Maalaimalar.com” and “ThanthiTV.com”. This time-bound application was developed using iterative release model and integrates current Weather […]
Rani Calendar 2014 iOS and Android
Rani Muthu is a popular periodical in Tamil Nadu state. Vishwak Solutions developed Rani Muthu daily sheet Tamil calendar 2014 Application for iOS and Android. The mobile app tries to recreate in digital realm their wide popular regular paper calendar and adds features unique to digital version. This calendar app is powered in the backend […]