April 2015 Update: The limited time offer has expired. A new pricing structure is now in place. We, the Kommbox Team, keep pursuing ways to make the Kommbox offering better. This is a continuous process and involves experimentation. As a
Distributed Software Development – The Cummins Experiment
The “Cummins Experiment” on distributed software development yielded results that would be of interest to software companies, IT colleges and the students. The post builds upon our previous post on this subject and captures the gist of the detailed report
Scalable Software Development – High Quality, Low Cost
Writing a 10 lines program is child’s play. Writing a 100 lines program is harder. It’s harder than writing 10 programs of 10 lines each. As the scale increases, the coding effort and the demands on programmer’s skill increase exponentially.
Towards Achieving Zero Business Disruption
Our lead QA (Quality Assurance person) who handles Kommbox – Bhawna – is off for a 1 1/2 week vacation starting today. Another QA, Snehal, will be handling it in the meanwhile. Will she be able to do a good
Why Java is (Still) Very Relevant
Every now and then new articles come up about how some other shiny language does the job better than Java. It is possible for one to be blinded by them and discard Java as a yesteryear’s technology. This article shows
Kommbox Release 1.7 – a Big Release is out!
This festive season, we are very glad to come out with Kommbox release 1.7.1. While the core remains the same, there are significant enhancements in the User Interface, User experience, Security and Invitation workflow areas, as highlighted below. Apart from
Why Outsource to India – 4 Key Learnings from #MissionMars
Today is a day of pride for all Indians, as India’s Mangalyaan successfully entered the Mars orbit (media coverage). Parallels can be drawn between India’s success in the Mission Mars and its success as a software outsourcing destination. Here are
Computer Game for Disaster Management
Time and again, disasters strike. When that happens, citizens rise to send help. Kudos to those who do that. In a crisis situation, help is always too little, too late. Managing whatever help you get efficiently is very important. For
After Atos and Ferrari, Now Polaris Declares War Against Email
It is not a secret anymore… email takes away a lot of productive time from your workforce and its model of information management no longer works for the companies. After Atos and Ferrari, recently Polaris has declared war against email.
How to Benefit from Improving Business Communication
Communication is omnipresent in every business. While a lot is said and done about Communication Skills improvement, the area of improving Communication Process or the Communication Systems within an organization remains vastly ignored. There are sustainable benefits that can be