Archive for August, 2006

206 e-commerce opensource platforms

A pletora of tools are available to start an e-commerce project, some of them are really expensive and others are just free.
A brief search on sourceforge returned 206 results of open source e-commerce projects.
I already know some small companies or individuals who use oscommerce and who are really happy with this solution but i’m really […]

12.5 Sales principles of Jeffrey Gitomer

This is a diagram that i’ve made illustrating core principles enounced in a really great book that i bought some time ago, “little red book of selling” written by Jeffrey Gitomer.
You can read his book again and again, you’ll always find interesting things inside.

You can find this book here:

Market Research and Customer profiling

You may don’t know yet that AOL released web search requests of 658,000 of their users (”20 million search inquiries collected over a three-month period”) on their research blog. Even the company declared that “This was a screw-up, and we’re angry and upset about it,” all of these precious requests are available publicly on other […]

Food for your mind

Free knowledge is available all around us and a usual day could be turned into a tremendous learning experience thanks to the internet and some of its amazing ressources.
This article on 52reviews.com presents you one of the best ones that you can find.
My favorite one is the MIT opencourseware, have a look at the content […]