Last weekend I took park in Angelhack hackathon event in Melbourne. This post is reflection of my experience. The event This hackathon was a part of joint series where Angelhack cooperated with BlueChilli CityConnect program. Angelhack uses hackathons to select teams who’ll take part in their accelerator. This is the only Continue Reading
Digital Skills Index Lite
A bit of bragging, I took the test from eConsultancy called Digital Skills Index Lite and the results was quite good – 86%, in top 9% of all takers. The image below represents my results against other test takers of Senior level. I’ve got top score in: Content Customer Experience Continue Reading
Shopify is getting more popular than Magento in Australia. At least as a search term
Magento – Shopify: 58 – 100 The number above shows that on 100 searches for Shopify there were only 58 searches for Magento in Australia last week. Seems that Shopify is becoming in higher demand in the land down under according the chart from Google trend below. This chart shows relative Continue Reading
Taking part in Westpac Innovation Challenge
Congrats Alex, you are in the Top5! – an email from BlueChilli Last day of this October I got an email sent by Colette Grgic from BlueChilli with a pleasant news – start-up idea that I submitted to Westpac Innovation challenge was short-listed from over 100 submissions and I am invited to make a Continue Reading
Magento eCommerce use by Second 500 Internet retailers
Second 500 are US online retailers ranked from #501 to #1000 by revenue. They are mid-size businesses with revenue under $20M. The diagram above illustrates that Magento feels quite good on this market: Magento has dominant position as an ecommerce platform, used by 64 retailers with $565M combined annual revenue. The Continue Reading
How I got Magento Certified Solution Specialist certification
Yes, this is it, the exam is passed and I can call myself “Magento Certified Solution Specialist“. If you wonder what does it mean, below I wrote a short overview and outlined my experience with this certification. What is that about? Magento eCommerce is one of the most popular online Continue Reading
Revamped website is launched
Here we go: my new website is finally launched. After epic fail of my old hosting company (Majordomo) that managed not only killing website, but also loosing all back-upsm I decided that it is a good reason to refresh the website. It isn’t a case that I didn’t have any back-ups: Continue Reading