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Topic of the week : Social media : the way of living Go to Topic

We are appified, facebooked, twitterized and what not? The use of social...

Sharing on iPhone

Social networking keeps on going crazy and many of us have managed to be online almost 24X7! Sharing on facebook, twitter or other places is fun for some and style for others and foe few of us it has become the way of life. This has brought the need for Smartphones and many of us in love with touch screens. iPhone and iPads are sold like crazy and so there are tons of apps available everywhere to do various things. I recently found this app which says " Walk Type Share "..At first I was like ev

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Constructing museums in India is waste

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	Argument added by Mallaya Pandravada, Project Leader/Managing Consultant, Sheladia Associates Inc \| Topic: Techsmart Vs Techdumb \| 3 months ago
	Mr Laxman we ha ve museums for every thing starting from trchnology to history.You need to see visweswarayya museum for tech detais.You need to know india and need to re invent it.Go to Jantar mantar of forts which show cases even astrological...

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Do we really need smart phones ?

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	Argument added by RAMESH KANDADAI, Principal Consultant, ARM Consultants \| Topic: Techsmart Vs Techdumb \| 3 months ago
	The convergence of various technologies in what are called smartphones allows the user to free himself of the more mundane activities. This allows us to concentrate, hopefully, on better things. Yes, i feel smart phones are a definite assist.

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What changes should the old brands bring re-create the magic they had?

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	Idea added by Cyril, General Manager & Head - Marketing , Bajaj Electricals Limited \| Topic: Rewinding the time... \| 4 months ago
	Brand is always connected with people. As today is age of innovation think in current prospective may be through survey / feedback /critics redesign and relaunch the product.

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Why do Construction Projects Fail?

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	Idea added by Prashanta Bhaumik, Head/VP/GM-Tech. Support, ASPIRTEK Technology Ltd \| Topic: Project Management in construction \| 6 months ago
	When you get a Construction Contract is there any internal control system vetted with client contractor for the risk elements and possible agreed mitigation? As a fore thought we project directors or project managers blame the management or employer...

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Hezbollah Behind Israel Blasts?

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	Commented by S. Muralidharan, Executive Director, Knowledge Foundation & Campus Around the Corner \| Topic: Terrorism in India: Where the problem lies? \| 3 months ago
	Rajeev ji, well thought out and perfect analysis. You are very correct in saying that India should act fast to demonstrate our credibility to the international community, otherwise, in the growing crude oil crisis world over, India would be forced to...

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Outline about the law applicbale to Franchise transactions

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	Commented by http://www.CEOBusinessManagement.com:, Business Consultant, Business Management Specialist & Strategic Planner \| 7 months ago
	Very informative. There's a lot involved in franchise transactions and a person or company has to be very careful when dealing in franchise deals.

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i do not know about android , can any body explaine me hw it works actually ??

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	Answered by S. Muralidharan, Head, Project Planning/Strategy, Knowledge Foundation \| Topic: Scope of improvement \| 4 months ago
	Robin, you are a student of M.Tech. This shows how inquisitive you are! Do you expect Members in Toostep give you insight about Android when you have Google search around! Wikipaedia, explains about Android,like this: "An android is a robot or...

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	Answered by Sk Naharul Haque, Sr.Plant Engineer, Nursing vanijya ltd. \| 4 months ago
	PLS TRY IN "NICMAR" IT IS THE BEST I THINK.

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Avoiding misleading factors Go to Topic

What subjects/topics do you think should have absolutely no space in today's media?


	4 Useless breaking news and inside stories
	1 Personal lives and scandals
	1 Celebrity watch

Time for replacement

Rahul Dravid announced his retirement and suddenly we find a new member in the team. Some people think he should have retired earlier while other say he should have continued playing. But all in all I find his decision of making space for someone new right. We need the 'new' generation to come u and replace old before it is too late. This is not only applicable to the game but everywhere. Yes specially politics. During the recent elections when the elephant was run over by the cycle we all knew

Moving forward with solutions Go to Topic

Ways men can stop violence against women

India is a free nation. People have rights but still women are struggling to come up. There is a lot of violence against women not only in India but also in other countries. So what can men who really want this to stop do? 1. Don't remain silent when you see anyone you know is abusing a woman. 2. If you feel woman around you is harassed, ask her. 3.If you are emotionally, psychologically, physically, or sexually abusive to women, or have been in the past, seek professional help NOW. 4.Don’t fu

Do you think twitter/Facebook marketing has greater impact than traditional marketing?

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Undoubtedly YES. In India there are 760million (adding 17m/month) users of internet. And out of them 90% possess a facebook Twitter Account. So whatever is posted in Facebbok soon makes instant impact among audience and very soon it gets...

Green Agenda for construction Industry Go to Topic

How to build green homes??