Innominds Software Inc. and GlobalRoads Inc. today announced that they are going to host a webinar on 12th March at 10am Pacific Daylight Saving Time (GMT-7), addressing the paradigm shift of web applications and the emerging growth opportunities in Web 2.0 applications.

1. The Hyper-growth of Web 2.0 Applications
New Software Opportunities for Business and IT
March 12, 2008
© 2008 GlobalRoads, Inc. All rights reserved.

2. Introductions
Speaker:
Bradford Newton
President, GlobalRoads Inc.
Moderator:
Arpan Banerjee
Innominds Software Inc.
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3. Topics
The Web 2.0 Paradigm Shift
The Web, Platforms, Applications
The Business Opportunity & Growth Forecast
GlobalRoads Case Study
Expertise & Partnerships for Success
Q&A
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4. The Web 2.0 Paradigm Shift
Web 2.0 Is All About:
Interaction
Collaboration
Collective Content
Collective Intelligence
And Leveraging All These!
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5. Shift to Web 2.0 Platforms
Facebook – Social Utility
Google – Web Services, Mashups, more
Yahoo – Mashups, eCommerce, more
Amazon – Cloud computing & storage
Others – Flickr, eBay, more…
1 Billion Worldwide Users!
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6. The Impact
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7. Now: The Application Shift
‘Traditional’ Web 2.0
Desktop Applications Applications
• User Maintained Software • Web Platforms
• Desktop or Remote Access • ‘Anywhere’ Browser Access
• Personal Data (Silos) • Personal and Collective Data
• Retail Purchase ($) • Subsidized or Subscription $
• Purchase Upgrades ($) • Automatic
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8. Web 2.0 Applications
What is a Web 2.0 Application?
Rich User Interfaces (AJAX, FLASH, Etc)
Personalized Data: Profiles & Traffic
Collective Data & Web Services
Example: Scrabulous (Scrabble)
Founded 2006 by 2 Brothers
Kolkata Based
Initial Platform: Facebook
Over 1 million registered users
Over 5 million hits per day
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9. The Business Opportunity
The Need: New Class of Applications
More Business and Personal Productivity Apps
Better Leverage the Social Graph
Better Target Specific Groups & Communities
The Upside:
U.S. Online (Internet) Ad Spending
24% Annual Growth Rate through 2011
Advertising on Social Networks
75-80% Growth in 2008
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10. Growth Forecast
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11. About GlobalRoads
Founded 2005
Web 2.0 Sales Automation Experts
Web 2.0 Applications
Sales Advisors
Pricing Tools
Application Frameworks
Mobile Web Widgets
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12. GlobalRoads Distribution
Distribution Channel
Facebook
Salesforce.com
Bebo
Others…
Application Adoption
100,000 Registered Users
20,000 Daily Users
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13. Development Partnership
Goal: Deliver Strategic Web 2.0 Capability in 6 months
Approach: Collaborative Development Model
Development Partner: Innominds Software
Proven expertise
Agile development model
Strong customer references
Deliverable: Web 2.0 Application Framework
AJAX, Widgets, DHTML Templates, UI Data-driven
Result: Design to Release = 5 months!
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14. Web 2.0 Delivery Best Practices
Flexible, Adaptable Partners
Agile Development Methodologies
Short, Iterative Projects
Technical Depth & Versatility
Web Design
User Interfaces
AJAX, FLEX, Flash
Web Platforms and API’s
Multiple Software Stacks
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15. Web 2.0 Expertise
Technology Platforms
LAMP
Ruby on Rails
Java Based Solutions
Server Mashups and SOA
UI Components
Flash/Flex
Ajax
Solutions
Widgets for Social Networking Sites
OpenSocial Widgets
Facebook and Meebo Widgets
CMS based portals
Extensions to CMS (Social networking, etc)
RSS/Podcasts/Web Casts
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16. About the Sponsor
Innominds is an award winning Product Engineering
Lifecycle Services company, incorporated in 1998 in the Bay
Area, USA
Flagship Services: Product Engineering and Independent
Testing for early stage/start up and mid tier companies
Focus areas: Web 2.0 Applications, Mobile & Wireless
Applications, Search Engines, Storage Networks, Content
management, Analytics and reports, Intelligence Systems, UI
design and engineering.
Team of 300+ dedicated software engineers
HQ at San Jose, USA with development centers at
Hyderabad, India
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17. Q&A
Market Potential?
Technologies?
Best Practices?
Partner Selection?
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18. Conclusion
Software application development is changing
Its all about the Internet
Not the Desktop or the Enterprise
New Development Approach
Agile Engagement Process
Breadth of Development Expertise
Proven Track-record
Use Proven Partners
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19. Thank You!
For more information, please contact us at:
abanerjee@Innominds.com
Innominds Software Inc.
Web 2.0 Application Development
brad.newton@GlobalRoads.com
GlobalRoads Inc.
Web 2.0 Sales Automation
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