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ChannelAdvisor Catalyst UK: Scot Wingo Keynote

ChannelAdvisor Catalyst UK: Scot Wingo Keynote

Scot Wingo's annual keynote at Catalyst is always worth listening to because he is accountable to his customers and they want results. He doesn't deal in theoretical coolness or geeky oneupmanship: he is interested in things that work (perhaps a reflection of his engineering training?), deliver ... Read more »
A Tale of Two eBays

A Tale of Two eBays

If we believe the press (articles in the Metro and The Times to name two), dark clouds are looming over eBay: the wronged masses of eBay sellers are grumbling and steeling themselves for a strike. Like David polishing his sling before the fight, they're getting ready to slay Goliath. At ... Read more »
From ChannelAdvisor Catalyst: UK eCommerce Landscape

From ChannelAdvisor Catalyst: UK eCommerce Landscape

ChannelAdvisor's Catalyst event in London this week was a great opportunity to examine the trends and developments in ecommerce in Britain and abroad. Lots of exciting presentations and people were present. And I have a (papery) notebook full of scribbles to blog in the next week or so. Keep 'em ... Read more »
Dan Wilson Links* 20/04/08

Dan Wilson Links* 20/04/08

Here's some stuff I've been looking at online recently. Vanity first. I was interviewed by Ina Steiner of Auctionbytes about vzaar, eBay and the like. Tamebay reviewed the updated version of Make Serious Money on eBay UK which is now available in all good bookshops, and WH Smiths. I also ... Read more »
Travelling Underground with iTube

Travelling Underground with iTube

Inspire is a strong word, but Duffy's song Warwick Avenue set me off down a train of thought. Quite literally: underground to a tube train of thought. What other songs are named after London Underground stations or, more precisely, have the names of tube stops in the title? Yes, you're right; it's ... Read more »
Memo to Russell T. Davies: Re Doctor Who

Memo to Russell T. Davies: Re Doctor Who

Russell, You have done, without doubt, the most amazing job at reinventing Doctor Who. You are, without argument, a superb writer and a visionary Executive Producer. Your place in heaven is assured. You have my unerring admiration for not just bringing Doctor Who back but for ensuring that it's ... Read more »