How do I CMS Thee? Let Me Count the Ways!

Everyone writes endlessly about Content Management Systems and how they will revolutionize your web presence. They’re really not weaving a tall tale there! The websites of the years before 2.0 were primarily static, where, with a little love from web development applications such as Dreamweaver or Frontpage, you’d conjure up standard html pages, link them to one another, embed images and other media, and then queue your page outside the gates of an FTP to upload everything you had. Read more

Creating Windows For More Effective Outreach in Pakistan: The BrightSpyre and Microsoft Partnership

“The gradual migration from Linux to Windows means a more efficient development cycle, reduce the rollout time for new features and will allow us to be more aggressive in our expansion plans.”
Faisal Chohan, Ceo Cogilent Solutions

Being a web-based recruitment portal in Pakistan since 2002, BrightSpyre adds tremendous value to the Microsoft programs such as Microsoft Student-to-Business Program and MSDNAA and IT Academy by offerings its platform to reach out to the institutions. While Microsoft already enjoys a successful partnership with the educational institutions, a partnership with BrightSpyre will only help to up the level of interaction between Microsoft and individual students across the country. Read more

Mobile Commerce in Pakistan: The Micro Scope

With a large unbanked population of Pakistan, mCommerce might just be the answer to the prayers of companies that are trying to find ways to better server more than 62% of the Pakistani population. There is an obvious criteria that the 62% fail to meet when applying to be a bank customer, which microfinance makes possible. The ‘m’ in commerce makes sense if the micro payments of a large number can be made sustainable and convenient. You certainly don’t have to qualify to be of a specific sector to be able to benefit from the flexibility and mobility that mCommerce brings. Read more