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E-commerce handbook

E-business life preserver released in paperback

Trialogue, an e-commerce research, analysis and strategy company, has released The E-commerce Handbook, which explains new economy principles in an accessible and easy to understand format.

Charity blossoms online with NetFlorist

Basheera Khan reviews Charity Flowers, a joint initiative between NetFlorist and several charity organisations through which a number of charities organisations can benefit from the proceeds of purchases made on the site.

IndigenousPlants.com barks up the e-commerce tree

IndigenousPlants.com is an online nursery site catering specifically for a range of plants indigenous to Southern Africa. Basheera Khan roots around the site and finds it leaves a little to be desired.

Two users, one PC? No problem with Buddy

If you are looking for a second computer but do not want to fork out for it, consider the Buddy B-210, which turns one PC into two.

Jason Norwood-Young

A Japanese showdown with Shogun

Electric Avenue`s new strategy game, Shogun Total War, throws you deep into the Japanese middle-age conflict. You could even become a Daimyo, with a little help from Sun Tzu.

Jason Norwood-Young

Great product, poor presentation

Look & Listen, the home entertainment franchise, recently took its wares online through DigitalMall.com. Basheera Khan finds that while fulfilment is a breeze, the site is poorly designed and low on relevant content.

Gift-giving simplified with Topdrawer.co.za

Topdrawer Online offers a broad range of personalised and corporate gifts. Basheera Khan finds that while its selection is not too shabby, its functionality is limited and appearance drab.

Riding the clickstream

Whether turning clicks into analysable data or taking your analysed data to the Internet, "The Data Webhouse Toolkit" by Ralph Kimball and Richard Merz provides a good grounding for IT architects, developers and project managers.

Jason Norwood-Young

Online shopping portal

PlanetPastel can`t offer the Earth

PlanetPastel.com, the recently launched portal, offers information and services to users of Pastel accounting software. Basheera Khan takes a look at the commerce options and finds the site to be lacking in certain aspects.

A picture is worth 1k words

The sixth iteration of Visio 2000 has a great reputation to live up to. Jason Norwood-Young kicks the tires of the new product to see how it performs now that it is in the Microsoft stable.

Jason Norwood-Young

Online shopping

Etenga promises high, delivers low

Online IT products retailer, Etenga.co.za, has revamped its site in aid of user-friendliness. While the site lives up to that promise, Basheera Khan finds that it is lacking in other aspects.

Online auctions

AuXion.co.za proves easy to use

AuXion.co.za is an online auctions site that has been running for just over six months. Despite not being a true e-commerce site, it has built up a loyal following of close to 8 000 users.