Professional Documents
Culture Documents
overview
Created for the
Company of the Year
2015 competition by the
TechEd team
12th of May 2015
Members of the
company:
Vlad Dinu CEO
Elena Codin business
manager
Alin Hassan
programmer
Clin Dumitriu designer
Coordinating teacher:
Mihaela Gvnescu
About us
TechEd is a company specialized in producing educational software, created
with certified professionals. The main value of the company is the interest in
education, being guided by the belief that the cornerstone of the human being,
which distinguishes a successful man from a commoner, is the education itself.
alpha version of the application, more than 80% of the testers that have failed at
the first try, have taken again the test in less than 10 minutes and have passed it
with a higher score than those who have passed it on the first time. This test proves
the efficiency of SmartRead.
where he wants to add a question, select it, write a set of multiple-choices, select
the correct answers and then, by pressing a button, the document will be sent to all
the students. After presenting this system to 6 professors, ages 32-63, only one of
them replied that probably wouldnt use the system with his students, pleading that
the constant exposure of the students to the electronics is harmful for them.
SmartRead advantages:
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Reading becomes more pleasant by using multiple devices, especially for the
children and teenagers.
The teachers can easily create their own documents with questions and
answers created by themselves.
The SmartSync system synchronizes all your books, along with their
bookmarks, so that they will be available on all the devices you have.
SmartShare allows sharing a book with one or more colleagues within a class.
The promoting will be also made in the social media space. The social
networks have proven to be the ideal tool of promoting the products over the past
years, being an easy, efficient and cheap instrument to bring a product/service to
the attention of a large number of people.
As regards the promotion abroad, it will be mainly made through reviews on
the technology sites and publications. The acceptance of the application for reviews
by the publications is almost certain because of its uniqueness, as SmartRead is the
only application of its kind on the market.
Also, we intend to create a responsive website for both mobile platforms and
PC/Mac. The site will be optimized for the search engines (Bing, Google, Yahoo!) by
using SEO techniques in order to occupy high positions for the results regarding the
education, technology in education, e-books etc.
Foundation, foundation that has agreed to help us in taking the decisions and
promoting SmartRead, including introducing the application in the future app store
of Star Storage.
Star Storage has offered us the chance to have contact with a number of
companies and shortly after, Mausmann Consulting has offered us a funding of
2.500,00 RON to continue develop the product.
Within the Years company competition, we have won the prize for the
Years investment, having a value of 3.500,00 $.
All the amounts of money were collected in a legal framework, Star Storage
cashing the financings and putting them at our disposal by signing a voluntary
agreement with each one of the SmartRead team members.