Smart Web Consultants http://www.smartwebconsultants.com - for smart applications using ASP.Net, PHP, SEO, Web Design Sun, 08 May 2011 11:41:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Social Media for Job Search http://www.smartwebconsultants.com/blog/social-media-for-job-search.html http://www.smartwebconsultants.com/blog/social-media-for-job-search.html#comments Sun, 08 May 2011 11:41:40 +0000 admin http://www.smartwebconsultants.com/?p=152 Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> These days social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. For students, for stay at home moms, for retired grandparents and the busy professioanls - social media is equally important for them. Sites like Linkedin have become another job search sites where one can network with other like minded people and look for better career opportunities.

Indians are increasingly depending on social media for job change. The latest findings of Ma Foi Randstad Workmonitor 2011 – Wave 1 reveal that 82% of Indian employees are confident in using social media in order to find a relevant job.

Statistically, 90% of Indians have individual accounts on facebook, twitter, etc of which 81% use it for professional purposes. Employees with higher income brackets are the largest users of social media websites. – TOI Article

For companies, having a social media presence is equally important. it helps them to reach out to large user base and with friends and relative sharing information, the marketing becomes easier.

If you want to have a social media presence and are looking for ways to plan out your social media marketing, please feel free to contact us.

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WHAT’S AVAILABLE?

These days there is an open source application for practically any need, from video and 3D editing design packages to blogging platforms and antivirus software. Whatever your online or digital processing needs there is likely an open source option available that will cost you nothing.

WHAT IS OPEN SOURCE?

So what exactly is open source software? Well, simply put, open source is a new initiative formed by developers to create a space from which software can be developed by anyone and everyone with the desire to do so, without the restraints of certain companies’ marketing and distribution standards.

The Open Source Initiative aims to provide a platform that is of ‘better quality, higher reliability, more flexibility, lower cost, and an end to predatory vendor lock-in.’ All open source software is released to the public with full license rights granted free of charge.Also, along with all open source software, source code must be provided. This code is directly available for editing and developing by anyone who chooses.

This provides a great advantage within the community, as software can be constantly updated and improved.

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