It has been a great, great year here at iSPIRT, and though we have a long way yet to go, we are confident that we are well on our way …
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To succeed in the Indian SME market, provide a product that gives true value for money – Dinesh Gupta – MD, Busy Infotech
Product Nation interviewed Dinesh Gupta and Rajesh Gupta, promoters of Busy Infotech Private Limited, a leading provider of business accounting software for micro, small and medium businesses. In this interview, …
Ideas are NOT dime a dozen! At least good ones! Building an Innovation Culture! #ThinkBig
Ideas are dime a dozen! It’s all in the execution! So goes the popular wisdom. Indian start-ups and accelerators keep talking about identifying problems and solving them. True. There are great …
Will the Revolution Happen?
Revolution is not an easy word to throw around. Those cheering for a software products revolution in India must look at the historical context. Innovation Factory So many countries and …
‘India Innovates, India Leads’: Indian Talent + Information Technology = India2022
The success of India in future is intrinsically linked to its ability to keep pace with technology. The world has seen an unprecedented change in technology landscape in the last …
Indygo – Customer Acquisition Tips
I met Srinivas Yermal from Indygo. In the conversation he chronicled his journey as an entrepreneur in India. Opportunity knocks from up-close He happened to chance on an opportunity that …
Analysis of Market Opportunities for Indian Software Products
As a think tank, iSPIRT has been constantly thinking, exploring and encouraging numerous models of software product business, all in parallel. This process leads us to gather three distinct categories …
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Airwoot – Revolutionize customer support on Social Media
Airwoot is a social customer service helpdesk, using a sophisticated filtering and priority engine that separates social chatter from relevant support queries, which enables brands to deliver real-time customer support …
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IPR Workshop for Product Companies
Intellectual property (IP) is considered a magical word that can be understood only by the experts or the skilled people. The objective of this Workshop is to bring awareness amongst SMEâs …
iSPIRT Seeks Technology Intern(s)
iSPIRT has over 40+ volunteers who belong to different organizations. The volunteers are working on many initiatives that are complex, need a lot of analysis/thinking, experimentation, and outcomes take time. Currently, …
How to “Know” What Your Customers Really Want?
Focus on understanding the situation that the customer wants to resolve, not the customer Product managers are constantly told that they must “know” or understand what customers really “want” or …
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Future of Mobile Apps
The future of mobile apps is linked to how humans have evolved and communicated with tools. Consider an inverted pyramid as shown in the image above, with two dimensions growing …
Move vs Hire – establishing a beachhead in the US
I have written many posts on what it takes to enter the US market. Most of my past posts have been around sales and marketing. However, there is a much …
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Innovation and User experience are two areas where CIOs are willing to look at new things: Highlights of #InTech50 2014: Day 2
This post covers the highlights of day 2 of InTech50 2014. The highlights of day 1 are here. Before getting into the highlights of the pitches of the 50 companies, …
“Software distribution in India is limited to only moving products to warehouses, and not really encouraging its use. This needs to change.” Jayaraman Kesavardhanan, K7 Computing
K7 Computing is a leading provider of information security solutions that protect individuals and organizations from IT threats like viruses, malware and hacker attacks. The company, which builds world-class products …