Posts tagged ecommerce

Online behaviour and the economic downturn

Online intelligence service Hitwise released a report last week claiming that UK internet usage patterns were changing in response to the current economic situation. The full press release is here. Hitwise gathers its data by looking at the traffic logs of its clients’ websites, which number around 1,500. These websites are divided up into a [...]

The dregs of e-commerce

I’m currently carrying out some research into open-source e-commerce platforms. The research is at a pretty early stage and I’m still putting together the list of packages that we’ll then go on to assess in detail. While putting this short-list together I’m visiting quite a lot of ‘showcase’ sites for each package on my long-list. [...]