• DocumentCode
    707497
  • Title

    Thinking beyond WhatsApp

  • Author

    Bajaj, Himali ; Jindal, Rajni

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci., Indira Gandhi Delhi Tech. Univ. for Women, Delhi, India
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    11-13 March 2015
  • Firstpage
    1443
  • Lastpage
    1447
  • Abstract
    Communication in the present scenario has changed its form from audio to textual means, among most of the people specially the younger generation. All credit goes to the various convenient and easy to use apps available to be freely downloaded. Today the market is brimming with `WhatsApp´, `WeChat´, `Viber´, `LINE´, `Snapchat´, ChatON and many more such apps which we are referring as “WhatsApp family” apps. With the help of some of the most popular messaging apps already in market, this clearly states some possibilities of the future messaging apps stating the picture of the present needs. In this paper, we are presenting a new all in one app having feature upto the expectations of next generation like virtual social platform, organizational attributes, communication among different apps, communication in all languages, animation and should be capable to solve some major issues of the country like health.
  • Keywords
    electronic messaging; mobile computing; smart phones; social networking (online); WhatsApp family app; messaging app; smart phone; virtual social platform; Animation; Electronic mail; Facebook; Feature extraction; Receivers; Smart phones; Communication; Health; Messaging apps; Virtualization; WhatsApp;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Computing for Sustainable Global Development (INDIACom), 2015 2nd International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    New Delhi
  • Print_ISBN
    978-9-3805-4415-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7100487