Posts Tagged ‘E-Commerce’

It’s the customer, stupid

Summertime is coming to my house, and in the interest of keeping cool while we sleep without blowing a fortune on the AC, we decided to buy a ceiling fan.
I started at Google, which led me to a place called csnceilingfans.com - they have one of those faceted search systems where you specify features and [...]

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More Pickin’ on Adobe

The last post was about buying from Adobe — the process. This one’s about the weird product purchase options they give you.
From a web-guy point of view, there’s really only a few things you must have, and they start with Photoshop. Then you can add maybe Dreamweaver, Flash (if your site demands Flash) or Illustrator [...]

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Grumblefuss tries to buy something.

My wife and I like to tease each other with the nickname Grumblefuss, sort of hinting at our persnicketyness, and general intent to hold things to high standards. She’s a graphic designer, and I do e-commerce stuff, various user experience, sales flow optimization things, so the internet gives us plenty of options for grumbling. She’s [...]

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