The NASSCOM EMERGE Community celebrates the joining of 1000th member

EMERGE community count - 1000

In just a short span of less than 5 months we have got around 1005 members who have joined the NASSCOM EMERGE community..it’s a great milestone for all us who have contributed to the EMERGE community. 3rd June ‘2008 was the day that the EMERGE community first made an appearance in the Web space, opening up a new platform for NASSCOM’s SME members to interact with each other and the organization.

The site get an average of 30,000 page views every month. There are around 81 discussions which are currently active. This community site allows NASSCOM members to interact and work together with each other. The site provides NASSCOM members that are part of the EMERGE Forum with a shared calendar, a list of activities undertaken, discussion forums and member profiles to facilitate collaboration. Most importantly, it allows members to share Best Practices they have deployed within their realms. The site is built on the powerful tool called CollectiveX

Some of the new and notable discussions are:

Interest in NASSCOM Emerge Special Interest Groups (SIGs)
Posted by Nari Kannan 1 day ago – 1 post, viewed 19 times
SME Recruitment Strategy – What works for you?
Posted by Nari Kannan on Tuesday, October 07 2008 – 5 posts, viewed 131 times
Recession-Resistant Areas in IT/ITES
Posted by Nari Kannan on Wednesday, October 01 2008 – 6 posts, viewed 136 times
Navi Radjou’s comments on Indian tech, innovation, business…
Posted by Narasimhan (Kishore) Mandyam on Thursday, September 25 2008 – 9 posts, viewed 161 times
The Richest People in Tech
Posted by Suresh Sambandam on Monday, September 22 2008 – 3 posts, viewed 75 times
In Conversation with Raman Roy…at EMERGEOUT conclave
Posted by Avinash Raghava(NASSCOM) on Wednesday, September 17 2008 – 3 posts, viewed 84 times
The US economy crisis and the Indian software industry
Posted by Sarada Ramani on Tuesday, September 16 2008 – 19 posts, viewed 654 times
Defining your value proposition – Interactive Session at EMERGEOUT Conclave
Posted by Avinash Raghava(NASSCOM) on Friday, September 05 2008 – 1 post, viewed 78 times
Creating a Sales Team in UK. Please help with your experience.
Posted by Abhishek Rungta on Thursday, August 28 2008 – 9 posts, viewed 224 times
VAT and Service Tax on License part of the Customised Software
Posted by Avinash Raghava(NASSCOM) on Friday, August 08 2008 – 3 posts, viewed 229 times

Some of the most popular topics are:

NASSCOM EMERGE Conclave – a platform to Connect..
Last post by Avinash Raghava(NASSCOM) 10 days ago – 31 posts, viewed 671 times
The US economy crisis and the Indian software industry
Last post by Ganesh Natarajan 11 days ago – 19 posts, viewed 654 times
High and Low performance- individuals, teams and organization
Last post by Rajendra V B Raja 11 days ago – 17 posts, viewed 494 times
The #1 reason that prevents an EMERGE-ing company making it BIG
Last post by Suresh Sambandam on Saturday, July 26 2008 – 33 posts, viewed 662 times
creating a winning Sales team
Last post by Srivatsan Chandramouli 9 days ago – 16 posts, viewed 394 times
SEZ vs STPI
Last post by MK Singhal on Saturday, October 04 2008 – 25 posts, viewed 447 times
Restructuring the compensation structure
Last post by Damnish Kumar on Thursday, August 21 2008 – 3 posts, viewed 484 times
Guerilla Marketing Tips! – Things to do when you are an SME and your marketing budget is small to non-existent!
Last post by Nari Kannan 1 day ago – 7 posts, viewed 153 times
What works when you want to catch a big elephant with a small bag..
Last post by Arvind Jha on Saturday, September 27 2008 – 11 posts, viewed 276 times
Salary levels in IT / ITES – is it going to crash in 2009?
Last post by Loganathan Raja Rajan 2 days ago – 10 posts, viewed 158 times
Business pains of emerging IT cos or SMEs
Last post by Hari Bala on Monday, September 22 2008 – 13 posts, viewed 245 times
How effective can a Corporate Readiness Training for a entry level consultant help both Corporate and Consultant
Last post by Rajendra V B Raja on Monday, September 15 2008 – 13 posts, viewed 251 times
VAT and Service Tax on License part of the Customised Software
Last post by Hari Bala on Friday, September 19 2008 – 3 posts, viewed 229 times
What is Branding for Emerging Companies / SMEs?
Last post by Lakshman Pillai on Wednesday, September 24 2008 – 12 posts, viewed 221 times
Creating a Sales Team in UK. Please help with your experience.
Last post by Abhishek Rungta on Thursday, September 18 2008 – 9 posts, viewed 224 times
Differentiator & USP
Last post by Lakshman Pillai on Tuesday, September 23 2008 – 11 posts, viewed 210 times
What do you expect from Fresh Recruits -Out of college ?
Last post by Hari Bala on Thursday, July 31 2008 – 5 posts, viewed 235 times
Suggestions about ESOP
Last post by Umesh Sisodia on Wednesday, July 16 2008 – 9 posts, viewed 238 times
Key words: “No”, “I don’t know” and “I have bad news”
Last post by Badrinarayanan VS on Tuesday, July 22 2008 – 8 posts, viewed 234 times
ISO 9001:2008 – How to ensure continued compliance?
Last post by Jyoti Rani Sharma 4 days ago – 8 posts, viewed 136 times

This has been a very useful resource for our members and is an important prelude to other community initiatives at NASSCOM. Based on this experience with the EMERGE community, we are looking at launching specialist communities of interest to our members.

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Wow! Great achievement! Congratulations!

What should be the next milestone? 10,000 or 100,000? :)

Hey Thanks Pradeep. Let the community decide the next milestone.!

Best wishes for a Great Diwali.

Regards,
Avinash

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