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Archive for May, 2010

Q3 signs a contract for Freight Management Solution.

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Q3, an offshore product development company, has signed a contract with a customer in Northern Europe to develop a product to integrate their international Freight handling and customs applications with shippers like leading logistics and freight handling companies.

Through the Freight Handling Solution, lead logistics providers are able to allocate loads to their preferred partners through a single, web based interface. The transport providers update the Lead Logistics Provider with their acceptance or rejection of each load. Then through the Freight Management Solution they can provide complete check point data for every shipment. The Lead Logistics Providers are able to assess and evaluate their partners through a suite of comprehensive KPI programs. It also allows lead logistics providers to have a greater visibility to accurate and genuine on-time delivery performance.

Q3 Technologies, an Offshore Outsourcing Company, offers to develop a competitive advantage by using technology in a more productive or effective way than your competitors. These solutions can become an efficient method for both industry leaders and small companies to reduce expenses and retain a competitive advantage. Q3 provides total flexibility in terms of outsourced  product development – the process is essentially “Client Driven”.

Q3 is a leading provider of comprehensive and user-friendly logistics software solutions. We develop Logistic & Transportation software for companies of all sizes within the Industry.

Web Content – Interactive Marketing Solution

Friday, May 14th, 2010

All types of marketing share a common goal. They aim to highlight the features of a product or service. In order to achieve that goal, the website owner always goes in search of yet another interactive marketing solution. The website owner seeks assistance with its interactive marketing team.

Using interactive marketing solution, the website owner seeks to develop a greater familiarity with the desires of the website viewer who take the time to view their website. Such a solution helps the website owner to fashion a website that appeals to the internet user. Many offshore product development companies are increasingly providing interactive marketing solutions.

Interactive online marketing frequently makes use of e-mail messages. Those messages are commonly sent with a signature file. Signature files appear in every message sent by the website owner, who has made skillful use of the e-mail software. Signature files facilitate a response from the person who got the e-mail message, which can contain important marketing information. That is why e-mail should be considered as an example of interactive marketing. Many offshore product development  services show the website owner how to use interactive banner ads. Such ads contain all of the essential elements of interactive marketing. Interactive marketing can also call for the use of interactive digital marketing. Digital marketing assists with the collection of data. Every response is quickly and easily recorded, and is thus made available to the website owner.

Many Web developers have failed to realize that Web content goes far beyond the text of the website. Only text is not synonymous or identical to content. You should not think that content is all about words, sentences, paragraphs, and pages. Here is the reality: Web content is about user interactivity. There are many, many types of content. Everything on your website is content. Think of things this way, users want to experience your website and not just reading an endless stream of words. For both the online and offline advertising, you create content. Content will continue to evolve, with the introduction of new types of content. Some of the most popular websites on the Web keep on adding interactive content to get and keep people’s attention.

To remain competitive, every website should do something unique to make it more attractive. If you are not creating or overhauling your website into a totally web 2.0 sites then interactive content is a great way to start. Users do not necessarily create their own interactive content, rather they use interactive tools on the websites to educate themselves, answer their obvious questions, or just have fun. Examples of these interactive tools are online games, online calculators, blogs, maps, journals, voting, and comment boxes. Interactive content is best when it is colorful, easy to use and engaging while still managing to be useful, helpful and informative.

No connectivity? Switch to Electric Net

Monday, May 3rd, 2010

Imagine yourself in a distant corner of the country, dealing with a project. Your mobile phone is out-of-range and you need urgent feedback from your colleagues in the metros. What would you do to get connected to internet? Head to your nearest electric connection point, plug, and surf. This could be the future of internet connectivity.

Electric internet, or high-speed Web access via power lines, is taking its baby steps in the country. Almost every building has a power plug, its future looks immensely bright, especially in rural areas where broadband through cable TV lines or phone wires are absent.

Power line communications can also be used to interconnect personal computers used in homes or other networked consumer peripherals.

In any outsourced product development company, To access broadband internet over power lines (BPL), the net-accessing device (usually a computer) would need only to plug a BPL modem into any outlet in a building equipped with the connection.

The major change in infrastructure would be the use of fiber optic cabling in place of the regular power lines. Journals state that digital power lines can carry data at almost the same speeds as broadband digital subscriber line (DSL) or cable lines.

Earlier this week, Power Grid Corporation of India had finalized a Rs 100-crore project with BGR Energy Systems for laying fiber optic cables instead of the existing load dispatch centre microwave links. The plan spans 4,235 km, covering five northern states — Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Punjab and Haryana.

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board had recently given a similar contract to BGR Energy, albeit in a smaller scale. Indian companies L&T and Telecommunications Consultants India (TCIL) and foreign firms such as VISCOS of Japan, ELETEL of Finland and LS Cables of Korea were also interested in the ambitious venture of Power Grid Corporation.

Once the infrastructure is in place, Power Grid Corporation has to initiate plans for internet via power lines, such as leasing lines to private operators.

However, the present development accounts to only a first step in power line communication. There is much to be done before you can actually get the plug-and-play internet. Hindrances from network interference and interfaces like old transformers might affect broadband delivery, though many of these can be cleared with improved technology. Also, the involvement of private service providers, cost of setting up the entire infrastructure; and the ultimate consumer expenses are yet to be worked out. High frequency communication may use large portions of the radio spectrum for communication, or may use select bands, based on the technology. With the government ready to rollout 3G spectrum to operators, building smart grids to deliver high-quality broadband to rural areas will attract investors.

 
Customer Speaks
 
 
Our Team Lead from Q3 was in Chicago with AMB this week. We have been involved in many demonstrations and meetings with customers and partners including Microsoft. We have been asking a lot of the Q3 AMB Team and they have surpassed my expectations on deliverables and efforts to deliver new features and functions, such as the new Address Correction, Cross Database, the e-commerce website, new data sources, testing - this product is near impossible to break, and more. These have been important for all of our prospects, customers and business partnerships.

I truly thank the team for their professionalism, efforts beyond most others and retaining a great and excited attitude and work ethic. Though I must say they have worked with these ethics and strength from their first days on this project.

For these reasons AMB has very long plans for utilizing Q3 and this team for years to come. Thank you, Q3 AMB Team !!
Steven Meister
CEO, AMB Dataminers Inc.
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