Retail giant, Tesco, has deployed Nolio ASAP to manage application release automation across its website reducing release time from days to hours. The system will support Tesco’s deployment automation across its virtualised data centers, to improve the application deployment process for[...]
Posts Tagged ‘ecommerce’
August 16th, 2011 - 9:04 pm § in News
New reporting and analytics tool for online retailers
Edinburgh based retail software specialist, Open Plus, has announced the launch of InsitePlus, a new reporting and business analytics tool for high growth online retailers with turnovers of up to £50million. The software, which integrates with Magento eCommerce, enables retailers implement more int[...]
July 6th, 2011 - 10:53 pm § in News
Website failures could cost UK businesses £37 billion per year
UK businesses risk losing up to £37 billion in revenues due to websites failing at peak trading periods, according to research from enterprise technology firm Micro Focus and the Centre for Economic and Business Research. The report also found that the £320 billion UK e-commerce industry already l[...]
May 5th, 2011 - 12:40 pm § in Reviews
osCommerce review
While there are few commercial products competing with Actinic, one product comes close to rivalling its support network. osCommerce (www.oscommerce.com) is a an ‘open source’ ecommerce package which is available to anybody who wants it at absolutely no cost. If you are unfamiliar with the conce[...]
May 5th, 2011 - 12:40 pm § in Reviews
Actinic review
These kinds of products provide the tools you need to create an online shop without having to do any programming. In the UK and much of Europe the pre-packaged ecommerce software market is overwhelmingly dominated by a Surrey based company called Actinic. The company’s shop building software is a [...]
May 5th, 2011 - 12:39 pm § in Reviews
PayPal review
PayPal (www.paypal.co.uk) is a well established online payment gateway owned by eBay (www.ebay.co.uk). The service was originally designed to allow individuals to securely transfer cash online between each other, but has grown into a professional payment system favoured by smaller businesses which d[...]
May 5th, 2011 - 12:38 pm § in Features
eCommerce software for small business
Whether your organisation sells direct to the public or offers goods to other businesses, a well implemented online store can have a dramatic effect on your company. The most obvious benefit is that by selling online you can reach a much wider audience and with careful marketing a website can result[...]