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Back to LA

Just wrapped up a stellar business trip and now rolling back to Los Angeles.

Concert in San Francisco

At a concert in San Francisco with Denise, my new account executive. Been working nonstop for days, so a break is nice.

Shopping Cart Comparison: Magento, BigCommerce, Shopify, Zencart

Updated guide posted here for 2012: BigCommerce vs Magento vs Shopify vs Volusion

A guide to the best shopping carts available

Magento, BigCommerce, Shopify and Zencart are big names that you would have definitely heard of if you were a member of the world of e-commerce. Each of these applications has gathered a huge list of clients and tremendous success within a short span.… read more “Shopping Cart Comparison: Magento, BigCommerce, Shopify, Zencart”

Jackknifed Truck on I5

Irritating. Jackknifed truck on I5 is blocking all lanes.

Gridlock Traffic Leaving Los Angeles

Getting on i405 north headed to San Francisco and traffic is in a solid snarl. This may make a 6.5 hour drive a 7.5 hour drive.

I’m really glad I work from home and don’t have to commute regularly.

Malibu with Josh

Went to point dume today with Josh on his last day in town visiting me. We built a mighty sand castle. I like building things whether they are physical or digital.

Magento vs. Volusion vs. BigCommerce

Choose the right shopping cart service

Magento, Volusion

and BigCommerce are online shopping carts that can support your e-commerce needs. Among more than 500 shopping carts, these three are consumers’ favorites. Although all three are good online applications, each one contains some distinctive features which make them popular with different segments of people. Let’s have an overview of what makes each unique.… read more “Magento vs. Volusion vs. BigCommerce”