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TCS RESEARCH

TCS RESEARCH
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TCS Innovation Labs - Web 2.0

Lab Head: Krish Ashok

TCS Innovation Labs Web 2.0 aims to make enterprises more productive, smarter, social and collective-intelligence based. To enable enterpises realise these goals, the lab offers:

  • Enterprise 2.0 Consulting
  • Experience on Rich Internet Apps
  • Usability Consulting and Social Interaction Design
  • Web Oriented Architectures and Mashup platforms
  • Co-Creation frameworks
  • Contextual Collaboration
  • Enterprise Social Software
  • Tools and Assets
Research Areas

Catering to this environment, the lab has set itself a charter that includes:

1. Research into and creation of:

  • Cutting edge protptypes
  • Reusable Enterprise 2.0 frameworks that facilitate:
    - Enterprise 2.0 transformation
    - Leveraging the Social Web for transforming customer experience

2. Providing innovative answers to these questions:

  • Can Web 2.0 be the “people face” of SOA?
  • How can Web 2.0 bring new value to business?
  • How to radically revolutionize intranets In terms of:
    - Personal/team Productivity
    - Co-creation
    - Innovation
    - Corporate Social Networking
  • How to bridge the gap between the expectations of Gen Y and my legacy systems?
  • How to bring consumer IT experience into the enterprise?
Solutions and Tools


The lab creates the following tools and accelerators:

  • RIA pattern library
  • Social Q&A platforms
  • Social Innovation Management platforms
  • Collaboration tools for specific business processes
  • Eclipse extensions for bringing advanced collaboration to the development environment