Recently, GoodWorkLabs was being adjudged as the 5th fastest growing technology company in India by Deloitte. This was indeed a proud moment for both Sonia Sharma, MD and Founder and  for the Technology Superstars at GoodWorkLabs

GoodWorkLabs has emerged as a leader in the premium product and app development industry with a spectacular revenue growth rate of 1112%.

You can read more about the GoodWorkLabs success story here on Economic Times

Here are some moments from the award night!

Sonia Sharma, Founder of GoodWorkLabs accepting the award on behalf of the Team

GoodWorkLabs ranked as the 5th Fastest Growing Technology Company

The Top 50 Companies that made it to the Deloitte Fast 50 Award list

Top 10 companies that won the Deloitte Technology awards! GoodWorkLabs was ranked as the 5th Fastest growing Tech Company

While the air at GoodWorkLabs is celebratory now, we are also constantly thinking on the next steps to revolutionize and innovate in the mobile and technology industry.

So, if you want to develop a custom software and deploy the latest technology for your business, then just reach out to the GoodWorkLabs team here.

GoodWorkLabs today announced that it ranked 5th on the Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ India 2016, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in India. Rankings are based on percentage revenue growth over three years. GoodWorkLabs  grew 1112 percent during this period.

Deloitte Fast 50 India

Sonia Sharma, Managing Director and Founder, GoodWorkLabs credits rigorous perseverance and product market adeptness with the company’s average growth of 1112% over the past three years. She said,

“GoodWorkLabs has emerged as a leader in the premium product and app development sector not only in India, but globally. The biggest names in the industry from Fortune 500 clients to startups want to work with us for we have evolved a DNA of creating path-breaking products. Deloitte Fast 50 Award is significant because it showcases our growth despite being bootstrapped which is outstanding, clearly outpacing the competition. It marks the beginning of the next leg of growth for us. Our endeavor now will be to become a global powerhouse with strong business units in different industry verticals and geographies.”

“Winning the Deloitte Fast 50 Award for 2016 showcases and legitimizes our rapid growth over the past 3 years. This is the most prestigious award in the industry where the numbers do the talking and it’s not some subjective selection. The numbers have spoken and we have won! This is a milestone event for GoodWorkLabs!” expressed Vishwas Mudagal, CEO and Co-Founder of GoodWorkLabs.

He adds, “We see a strong demand for our services and products in the technology and mobility sectors. Clients globally want to automate processes and move towards a larger mobile environment, backed with secure infrastructure. GoodWorkLabs is a leader in this segment with a successful track record. We will continue to grow rapidly in terms of revenue, headcount and client base in multiple geographies.”

“Attracting enough customers to attain such fast growth over three years makes a strong statement about the quality of a company’s product and its leadership,” said Rajiv Sundar, Partner, Deloitte in India. “GoodWorkLabs has shown the right calibre for growth.”

About Deloitte Technology Fast50 India Program:

The Technology Fast50 India program, which was launched in 2005, is conducted by Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP (DTTILLP), and is part of a truly integrated Asia Pacific program recognizing the India’s fastest growing and most dynamic technology businesses (public and private) and includes all areas of technology – from internet to biotechnology, from medical and scientific to computers/hardware.  The program recognizes the fastest growing technology companies in India based on their percentage revenue growth over the past three financial years.

Read more about GoodWorkLabs growth story here

Tech innovations have completely revolutionized the business arena. From simple functions to critical operations, the entire business landscape has undergone massive transformations. Businesses today are highly scalable, dynamic, personalized, and contextual. Even the brand promotion strategies and campaigns are innovative. Business owners are striving hard to align their brand promotion goals with customer satisfaction and experience.

Quite naturally, UX is playing a highly significant role in the current business scenario. From product development stages to their launch in the market, UX is playing a remarkable part in the business arena.

Business environment and UX

There has been a steady rise in the popularity of User Experience. However, when it boils down to creating innovative UX designs; quite a few factors turn out to be important. Design experts should have crystal clear ideas of crucial factors.

Most importantly, they should put the best efforts to strike a balance between business approaches and technology. Let’s try to identify some of the crucial aspects in this regard.

• Channelizing human emotions: Customers will gain unsurpassed experiences only when they relate to a particular technology or product. Quite naturally, UX design involves human emotions, thoughts, and behaviors thus creating positive outcomes.
• The integral elements: UX design practitioners and experts need to take a different approach. While creating UX designs, they should keep specific design interplays in their minds. It’s here that we come across the most crucial elements including business strategy, insights, research, and branding.

Design experts will require understanding the specific goals and objectives of a particular business. All they need to do is align these objectives in the design process.

      I.          Emphasizing designs in the business context

Creating exceptional UX designs for businesses won’t be an easy task. The entire framework involves proper understanding, conceptualization, and perfect execution. UX design practitioners will need to set a background for their project designs. In most of the cases, the specific business goal or approach will serve as the background.

The bottom line is to create exceptional User Experience and optimum business value. While working on UX designs, designers should have these aspects in mind.

    II.          Improving communication skills

Creating exceptional design principles will be a hard nut to crack without in-depth knowledge of the business jargon. If you are creating UX designs, you should engage in effective communications with your partners.

Knowing the business terminologies and specific communication skills will help, as you will develop crystal clear understanding of their specific requirements. That will help you translate abstract ideas into effective concepts.

   III.          Importance of customer’s perspective

It’s highly imperative to align your design goals with customers’ perspectives. Effective UX designing is not just about creating simple designs. While doing so, you will have to make crucial considerations of customer’s desires, behaviors, thoughts, and expectations.

It is this approach that separates a company from the rest of its competitors. By catering to specific consumer demands, businesses can stay ahead of the growth curve and carve a distinctive niche in the market.

Parting thoughts

While creating UX designs, design practitioners will require taking a crucial factor into consideration. Their efforts should be channelized towards combining creative thinking and innovative thinking, thus developing engaging designs.

As one of the largest global networks, Google never fails to surprise its audience and followers. From unique algorithmic changes to new tech innovations, Google has pleasantly surprised millions of users out there. Recently the company has launched the Android 7.1 Nougat and it’s quite different from Android 6.0 Marshmallow.

The new Android 7.1 Nougat contains additional features along with special functionalities. However, most of these changes are on the operational level. Breeze through this blog post, and know how the Android 7.1 Nougat is different from the 6.0 Marshmallow.

The emergence of Android Nougat and Marshmallow

The Android 6.0 Marshmallow update entered into the market in October, whereas the 7.1 Nougat came into the tech arena on 22^nd of August 2015. Although Nougat is yet to have an official release, users can find it as Developer Preview or on the Google Pixel.

Android N had been in the processing labs for quite some time. The first release was on March 9^th, after which Google was flooded with feedbacks. The company took note of these suggestions and worked on them. As a result, Android 7.1 Nougat arrived in the market with better functionalities.

More surprises on the way

High-performance and dynamic features aren’t the only thing you get with Android 7.0 Nougat. The company promised to release ‘MR Builds’ or ‘Maintenance Releases’ throughout a year. As the result, users will have the opportunity to test next versions quite earlier than expected. It was in late October that Android 7.1 Nougat entered into the tech arena.

Although it’s only available for Nexus devices as of now, the makers are putting their best efforts to bring it for Smartphones and other devices. The Android 7.1 Nougat shares compatibility with almost every device and platform. Other than that, manufacturers like Motorola, Samsung, and LG will also offer updates.

What’s new for users?

As of now, the 7.1 Nougat update is only available for Nexus 6P, 5x, and Pixel C. Compared to Marshmallow, this new upgrade from Google offers more functionality, speed, and swift operations. Let’s take a look at the new features offered by 7.1 Nougat:

• Availability of ‘Android Instant Apps’
• Improved battery life powered with ‘doze-on-the-go’ mode
• Seamless updates
• Revamped settings and notifications menu
• App-icon shortcuts
• Round icons
• Space Savers
• Bunched notifications for clutter-free and clean look
• Call screening
• Number blocking
• Quick-Setting tiles

With these unique features, the Android 7.1 Nougat will surely offer great experiences to users. If you try comparing it with the 6.0 Marshmallow, here are some of the additional features to enthrall you:

1. Multi-window support
2. Notification-Bar Toggles
3. Quick Settings
4. Android ‘N’ settings
5. Data Saver
6. Night mode
7. Android TV Recording

It’s not the end; the Android N has several other features to offer. Most importantly, it boosts the operations and functionality of your device. In an age where speedy operations are critical to the success of any task, this latest Android update surely brings good news. Let’s hope it rolls out in the market at a great speed.

When it boils down to developing amazing applications, the platform has a highly crucial role to play. Quite naturally, developers should gain profound information about the platform before beginning with the project. With the emergence of Knockout.Js, app development has become easier than ever! Before you come to know its significance in the app creation and development process, it will be imperative to check out its functions.

On that note, let’s take a look at the definition of Knockout.Js. As a highly flexible and scalable JavaScript library, Knockout.Js helps you create responsive, rich, and editor-user interfaces that have clean and error-free underlying data models.

In case of User Interfaces updating dynamically, Knockout.Js ensures simple implementation and maintenance for it. In a nutshell, the unique features of Knockout.Js make it the best option for successful app development. Catch a glimpse of the features and that will help you understand the benefits of this JavaScript.

Features that matter

There’s no denying the fact that the features of Knockout.Js are the prime reasons for its popularity. Most importantly, it is these features that make it highly crucial for diverse application designing and development projects. Some of these amazing features include:

• Dependency Tracking: With this unique dependency tracking feature, developers will get automatic UI updates with significant changes in data models.
• Trivially extensible: Easy coding along with reuse of declarative bindings happens to be another crucial feature of this JavaScript library.
• Declarative bindings: It’s highly essential to know about declarative bindings, as they play a crucial role while working with Knockout.Js. As the most effective and simple way of connecting parts of the User Interface with the data model, declarative bindings play a highly crucial role in the application development process.
• Pure and authentic JavaScript library: Since Knockout.Js is compatible with any client-side technology or server; it ensures optimum benefits in the application development process.
• No crucial architectural changes: You can integrate Knockout.Js with your existing applications. Therefore, you don’t need to change the existing architecture.
• Open-source: As an open-source JavaScript library, Knockout.Js ensures successful web application creation and development.

Tech advancements have completely transformed the way things work in various industries. From the business arena to service sectors, tech innovations have stirred up revolutions across industry verticals. The medical and healthcare sector is not far from recognizing and reaping the benefits of latest technologies, which create new possibilities for advanced patient care.

If you are wondering about what these technologies can do for the healthcare sector, a few market stats will clear your doubts. Before turning to them, let’s get knowledgeable about these crucial tech advancements.

The central protagonists

When it comes to stirring up revolutions in the healthcare industry, none other than mobility and wearable technology emerge as the greatest discoveries. From tracking patients’ health in real-time to sharing crucial medical information, there’s nothing that mobility can’t help you achieve.

It’s high time to check a few stats in this context.

According to reliable market reports, 2016 will witness a dramatic surge in the production and sale of mobile devices in the healthcare industry. From critical collaborations to effective patient care, mobility solutions play the key role in revolutionizing numerous processes and functions. Some of the essential benefits of mobility solutions include:

• Patient care: Whether it’s tracking patients’ medical history or staying updated about checkups and treatment, mobility software solutions make every task simpler than ever!
• Backend support: Record maintenance, appointment scheduling, and billing hadn’t been easier. Mobility solutions have made it possible.

With these benefits along with 24*7 patient-monitoring, mobility seems to unlock numerous opportunities and possibilities for the healthcare sector. On that note, it’s high time to see what wearable technology can do for the medical sectors.

Healthcare industry and wearables

Although wearable technology hasn’t yet gained strong grounds, it is advancing quite steadily. As the wearable technology allows remote patient-care, hospital costs, and other related expenses reduce to a great extent; healthcare facilities are adopting this technology right away.

Let’s take a look at how wearable transforms operations and processes in the healthcare sectors.

Statistics speak

Crucial statistical insights reveal how wearable devices such as Smartwatch and fitness bands increase life expectancy. According to stats, nearly 56% of individuals believe that wearable devices have the power to increase life expectancy by almost 10 years. Another study suggests that the widespread use of fitness devices have decreased sick days by 44%.

These stats offer crystal clear insights into the real picture. Wearable devices are revolutionizing healthcare sectors and how! Take a look.

I.            Embracing IOT: Wearable technology will popularize Internet of Things and help you embrace the concept for future developments.

II.            Transform Big Data: With wearable devices, you can transform big data into crucial information capable of delivering actionable insights.

III.            Human-centered Designs: The wearable technology will popularize simple functioning and operations with human-centered designs.

Bringing change with innovation

While those are some of the crucial highlights of Wearable devices and technologies, users can reap more benefits. With the help of this particular technology, you will have the opportunity to track surgical recoveries, time taken for returning to work and manage catastrophe claims.

It’s quite evident that the future will bring great news for mobility and wearable!