Archive for December, 2008

If you’re worried about your health, stop. You’re only making it worse. We deal with stress daily. Here are some feelings that often come from stress “I hate my hair”, “I look fat in these jeans”, “I won’t make the basketball team this year”,” no motivation to do anything”, “an exam to pass” “a business deal to strike”, “a deadline to meet”, and so on. These are stressful situations for anyone, especially for teens.
Too much of stress, especially if it’s day in, day out, can cause physical and emotional problems.

One study found that people who experience high amounts of stress at work are more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes. Recent research also showed that a stress hormone could cause skin disorders like psoriasis and eczema.

Your doctor will be able to spot the physical symptoms of stress. They may also help you identify the things that are causing your stress and give advice on learning techniques to help you relax. You can learn these techniques from self-help books, attending a stress management course, or personal development or therapy sessions run by a counselor or psychotherapist. But in our busy schedule we don’t have time to go and get the treatment for health issues every time. A good way to tackle stress is to talk to your friends or family – sharing your thoughts and worries. Social networking site is the perfect choice for that.

People can form a group with similar interests on such sites and share their health problems with others and get fine advice such as tips to improve good mental health, how to manage stress levels, how to cut down on fat and so on.

If users in the medical field have formed a network, they can discuss about recent health issues such as drug abuse, teenage depression, health problems of children, and so on. They can give health tips to resolve health problems. They can also upload videos of major surgeries, lectures on health issues, dietician advices to maintain diet in our day to day life and so on. It will be very useful for others to know about any subjects in the medical field.

Exercise can be a positive experience for our mind, as well as our body. Exercising is the most accepted way to keep healthy directly. But, do you know why? Exercise can improve strength, speed, skill, stamina, and suppleness. Exercise will help you keep the doctor away. In our busy world, everyone is mainly focused on their work. We don’t give importance to maintaining our health, which is necessary to lead a good, happy life, and many of us don’t know that exercise plays a major role in benefiting our health.

Today many fitness centers have been established in and around the place. And they create websites to promote their business. For instance, if an individual is running a gym, they will provide the details like what facilities they have, such as shower and change room facility, steam room, Special Energy-return flooring and so on, gym equipments, gym masters etc.

It is ideal for those times when you feel that words are just not quite enough – with video sharing you can share the moment or simply show what you mean. For that kind of a situation, webcam recorders will help you achieve this. Using the webcam recorder webmasters can record videos of all those details as previously said and place them on the site to allow people to play them back at any time. It is sure to impress people and make them join as a member of their gym.

Webmasters can record videos of lectures on how to perform a critical exercise, how to Improve physical performance and decrease risk of injury, how to reduce risk of low back pain, essential tips for exercise and so on and place them on site.

Today, it has become the new trend in many IT companies are promoting exercise in the work place. The primary reason for promoting exercise in the work place has been to improve the health of employees. They arrange physical activity programmes. Exercising at work place would mean extra benefit to all of the workers including themselves in term of profitability and resource management. They can record videos of the programmes using web cam recorder and place them on site to show how much they care about their staff.

Vilfredo Pareto, an Italian economist who is best known in economics for the concept of the Pareto optimal position. Pareto was one of the first people to analyze economic problems using mathematics. He states that doing 20% of work can generate 80% of the results. In Pareto’s case 20 percent of the people owned 80 percent of the wealth.

The Pareto Principle, also known as the 80/20 rule, describes the common pattern of sales concentration. The concept is fairly simple, 20% of the input creates 80% of the output. For instance, 20 percent of your advertisement creates 80 percent of traffic and 20 percent of traffic is converted into 80% of sales. 20 percent of your staff will provide 80 percent of your production. If you can reliably distinguish the 20% of actions, it will surely produce the disproportionate amount of benefits.

After Pareto developed his formula, many other researchers observed similar phenomena in their own areas of expertise. Quality management expert, Dr. Joseph Juran, recognized a universal phenomenon and he termed as the principle of the “vital few and trivial many” which was similar to the Pareto’s principle. According to him 20 percent of the activities are always responsible for 80 percent of the results.

The 80/20 Rule can be applied in some real life. For example:
• In general, 80% of football teams’ goals will come from 20% of the players
• 80% of the revenue comes from 20 % of the customers
• 80% of the usage comes 20% of the features
• 80% of the problems come from 20% of the defects
• 80% of your product comes from 20% of your inventory
• And so on.

Well. The Pareto principle reminds you to focus on the 20 percent. As, this 20 percent will always produce 80 percent of your results. So focus and work smart on those 20percent and get top most benefits in the marketing field.

Listen up, folks!

We have a big problem.

Agriya has a new product launching soon and it’s causing something of a kerfuffle in the Agriya offices. Feathers have been ruffled, knickers have got in a twist and people have been unfriended on Facebook. Yes, it’s really that bad.

There’s even talk of handbags at dawn.

The problem comes down to what are we going to call the next awesome Agriya product?

A little background…

Our next new product is going to be a social bookmarking script, which will allow your users to bookmark all their favourite sites and discover new sites. It’s like one big search engine, except the users decide which sites are important, not a great big (evil?) spider.

So, obviously we have this amazing new product, but what good is a product if it doesn’t have an incredible name?!

Help us choose the name, and stop this wanton act of unfriending people on Facebook. It’s gone too far already!

And to keep this as unbiased as possible, and to become my best friend, make sure you choose Scrumptious ;)

Help Us Choose A Name For Our Next Product!

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rayzz logoThe Rayzz developers have been working on Rayzz for the past few weeks to fix a number of new bugs and improve its functionality. With their effort, most of the bugs in the software are fixed, and it has then been released as Rayzz 2.3.6

The bugs that were fixed in the new version are:

  • Moved the hard coded language values to the language files.
  • The error in GetCode in My Videos listing page is fixed.
  • In the member manage page, the unused ‘set affiliate’ and ‘earnings’ links are removed.
  • In the old version, the checked user name does not appear in the popup window in ‘To’ address field of the mail compose page. It is rectified in the new version.
  • Clicking on any Arabic tags or search in Arabic, always shows the message “No Records Found”. The developers have fixed this bug.
  • The error in editing the configuration in admin when extra comments are added in the config.inc.php file is fixed.
  • When YouTube videos are uploaded, it throws Invalid URLs, if the server is not able to access YouTube without WWW in the URL. Now the developers have fixed this.
  • The issue of playing from the beginning on clicking pause and play in the audio player is fixed.

This looks to be a great improvement over the current system, and those who already use it will get the update for free.

It’s time to update your Rayzz with new release, in order to keep the system up to date and improve its characteristics.

Blatant advertising warning…

Agriya is committed to providing top quality software solutions to our customers. Unlike other providers, we have our own inhouse developers who are dedicated to working on each of our products. We work around the clock to fix bugs and add features based on client feedback and have had regular updates since we began selling software.

Infact, if you look at the frequency in which we release updates, no other provider even comes close!

Yes, we know you love us, but you still do have complaints about the wonderful products we have for you.

On our popular software Volume, we’ve fixed the pagination problem; we’ve fixed the problems you had with uploading photos and cropping them, we’ve removed unwanted codes and we’ve set right the mail alert format! As for new features, we’ve added a front end video upload option, grid view video listings, a video search option; we’ve changed the flash player and added a .gif photo upload option.

We also know you’re a big fan of Rayzz, and we have something more for you to add to it. We’ve launched an “Events Module” using which members can now schedule events and invite guests. The guests can respond to RSVP requests and events can be attached to Groups. Photos and videos can be added to events too.

What’s more, we also have a new version of Rayzz, we like to call it as Rayzz lite. Use this, and you will be automatically registered with IPB on registering on the site; there will be a single login for both, the main site and IPB, and a single logout too. We will make basic css changes, to have the header and footer look as that of the main site in the forum. We’ve also added a provision for you to be able to add the already existing users of the main site to IPB!