Impetus Technologies (www.impetus.com), the pioneers in outsourced product development and engineering services has received the Sony Ericsson Developer World India Award 2009. Impetus nominated its highly innovative application “GeoScrapper”- a mobile application which provides Location Based Services and Social Networking.
Great Indian Developer Awards is India’s first and premier awards for the software developer ecosystem that recognizes organizations and products that are contributing to the evangelism, productivity and innovation excellence of the Indian developer ecosystem. The winners were announced and honored at the Great Indian Developer Awards 2009 ceremony held on 25th April,2009 in Bangalore. The three day event was attended by delegates from mobile operators, software companies, equipment providers, Internet companies and media and entertainment organizations. Seven winners qualified for a 100 day mentor program to become a “Sony Ericsson Certified Developer” .
Impetus’ GeoScrapper is a mash up application providing Location Based Services and Social Networking. It is a GPS-based navigation system using Google Maps, where users can share information related to any interesting location by posting scraps and comments within their social community, which then gets displayed on the Map.
Speaking on the achievement, Mr. Praveen Kankariya, CEO, Impetus Technologies said, "We are truly privileged to be recognized in this Award Competition. This is a moment of joy for the entire Impetus family. We have again proven that we are fast becoming a major player in the exciting and high-growth domain of mobile and wireless application software. We are doing some exciting work in the upcoming mobile technology space, and this recognition will only serve to inspire and motivate us more.”
As a winner, Impetus is entitled to “Business and Technical mentorship” program conducted by Sony Ericsson and four industry experts, that will lead to the ‘Sony Ericsson Certified Developers’ certification.
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About Impetus:
Headquartered in San Jose, Impetus Technologies provides outsourced software product design, R&D and related services to leading global software product companies. Impetus has been involved with hundreds of product launches over its decade-long association with its clients ranging from enterprise class companies to innovative technology start-ups.
Impetus works on cutting-edge technologies to develop a variety of next-generation products for a range of vertical domains. From enterprise applications that optimize supply chains and credit portfolios, to solutions for the emerging rich media and digital content verticals; and from products for wireless networks and mobile handsets to software for network forensics and communication monitoring, Impetus’ emphasis on continuous innovation adds significant value to its clients’ technology initiatives.
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