Archive for the 'Technology' Category
Every year, hoards of online shoppers bolt when they’re just a click or two away from finishing the checkout process. Maybe it’s a security concern, or what if returning the item turns out to be too much of a hassle? Whatever the reason, one study found that as many as 60 percent of online shoppers [...]
George Lawrie, Principal analyst at Forrester has written about Online Retail Industry. George writes that the single largest source of revenue loss for most online retailers is shopping cart abandonment — driven in large measure by sources of inconvenience in the online space.
Is the Web 2.0 economy in limbo? Wrapping up the Web 2.0 conference CNET News.com Editor in Chief Dan Farber and reporter Caroline McCarthy wrap up the Web 2.0 conference in San Francisco and discuss the current Web 2.0 boom and how long it will be sustained.
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Tried it and fell in love with it right away. This is a sure winner for those writing cross domain widgets for the Internet. JSON is a data format that can be handled with ease in JavaScript (or Java or any programming/scripting language). It also allows cross domain scripting which is not supported by AJAX. [...]
Leveraging Web 2.0 to Sell by Geoffrey James
The Internet is the ultimate disruptive technology. Like telephony, radio, television, and even the printing press, the Internet is dramatically changing nearly every aspect of daily life, both inside businesses and in the daily lives of individuals. Much of this disruption has been both unplanned and unexpected, and nothing more so than [...]
Interactivity untill recently meant software interactivity. Software Engineers were keen on developing softwares that can interact with the user based on business logic and algorithms. The new Social Networking concepts are proving that enabling human interaction via softwares are as valuable too.However we are yet to see the explosion. My friend was mentioning about Time [...]
Sure the Summit (SFO, Oct 17 -19) was sold out. I would have loved to be there, but living in the other corner of US makes it difficult to participate in the excitement. It might have been really refreshing to see Mark Zuckerberg, wearing jeans and his signature sandals. Zuckerberg had informed attendees that he expected the number of [...]
An extensive list has been created by this website. It is quite overwhelming. It will take days if you want to checkout the entire list. But there is an option for you to filter and view the ones you are interested based on functionality.
The idea of buying a new laptop was looming in my mind for a while now. I visited CNET to find whats the right product for my needs and did some research. I also visited Best Buy, Wal-Mart and Circuit City to take a look at whats out there. I liked Toshiba, HP and Dell [...]
A must read for those evaluatiing Ruby on Rails.
