Technology in sport is the present and the future of sports and it’s not just at the professional level. It is also emerging as a game changer right from where it all starts – in schools. Moneyball helmed by Brad Pitt shows how data analytics can bring a mediocre baseball team to centre stage. But...
Paper-driven processes for logistic companies consumes about 10.6 days to fully process one invoice. This involves manual tasks of collecting, sorting, routing and matching a large number of documents from different locations. It is a tedious task whether you outsource it or do it in-house. The very tediousness creates the potential for errors creeping it....
The National Education Policy or NEP that has been approved by the Union Cabinet will replace the 34 year old National Policy in Education. Another offshoot of the NEP is that we will no longer be talking about the MHRD or the Ministry of Human Resource Development. The ministry will get a more succinct and...
Machine learning and artificial intelligence have become the latest buzzwords in the world of technology and business. While both these terms are often used interchangeably, there are subtle differences between them. Artificial Intelligence is a broader concept that involves building machines which can imitate human intelligence and behaviour. Machine learning is an offshoot of artificial...
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence has often been used interchangeably but they are not the same. So, let me begin with what is machine learning and settle that misconception. Machine Learning vs Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning takes vast amounts of data (hence Big Data) to learn from the patterns. It creates self-learning algorithms so that machines...
The internet today is the most powerful medium in the world. Every business, big or small, needs to have a strong online presence in order to succeed. A huge percentage of the world’s population is active on social media, and are spread across different platforms like Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn. Because of this, no matter...
In today’s world where the reach of social media is wider than ever before, few platforms are more effective at reaching a large and diverse audience. For educational institutions, improving their social media presence can give them an important competitive advantage. Through a streamlined approach, institutions can reach both parents and students, build trust and...
The pandemic is changing the way Indians are shopping. As the crisis plays out out through 2020, social distancing will get more customers limiting their contacts and turning to online shopping. Shopping apps that attractively position products and offers will make retailers more resilient in face of difficult times. The importance of shifting from brick-...
Advances in education technology have brought about a host of digital solutions to common school administrative processes like fees collection, attendance tracking, class scheduling, etc. However, the benefits of education technology don’t just have benefits for a school’s internal processes. It can be a powerful way to improve relationships with students and their parents as...
Tuition fees are the lifeline of any educational institution. The revenue generated through educational fees is channeled towards salaries of teachers, maintenance of facilities and investments into new education technology. Any bottle gaps in fees collection, therefore can have a domino effect on all other activities of an institution. The larger a school or college’s...
The era of COVID-19 has forced educational institutions to quickly adapt to the new normal. With faculty and students being required to stay at home, Remote learning classes have emerged as the best way to continue education during these unprecedented times. Once on-campus classes begin, there will still be some classes that will continue online....
For every college, the ultimate benchmark of success is having a diverse and brilliant group of students who will elevate the reputation of the school. But with the quality and quantity of education institutions steadily on the rise, colleges are finding it increasingly difficult to convince top applicants that they should enroll. The importance of...
