6. E-COMMERCE QUICK HISTORY
Michael Aldrich invented Online Shopping
Tim Berners-Lee created the first WWW server & browser
NETSCAPE launches first commercial browser - Navigator
AMAZON starts selling books online
$1.3 TRILLION spent online globally
1979
1990
1994
1995
2013
7. E-COMMERCE MARKET IS A WAY OF LIFE
80% of Internet users prefer to buy online
for the following reasons
54% 50% 42% 28%73%
Time Saving Less Prices More Variety Less Taxes No Crowd
12.
Drastic shift from regular stores to online commerce
solutions
By 2017, 1/3 of all regular stores will be closed
By 2017, industry is expected to reach ~$3 trillion in sales
E-retailers are in a constant race to provide the latest
technology in order to attract shoppers and clients
LOOKING AHEAD IN THE INDUSTRY
13. On the rise: augmented reality/mobile apps
Responsive web design vs. mobile design
Social media, exploring new ways to engage
with the consumers and potential clients,
reaching target audiences to buy online
Personalization: Ability to customize,
customers dictate the experience
INNOVATION IN E-COMMERCE
22. Attracts intelligent, logical, and
motivated people
Able to organize thoughts about real
world situations or complex decisions
Work together to solve problems
across many mediums and touch-
points
ANALYTICAL NATURE OF DEVELOPERS
23. Developers are able to work across all aspects of the
purchase process
With e-commerce technology expanding so quickly, there
are endless challenges to solve
You are able to have a direct effect on expanding
businesses and developing new revenue models
Room for growth, for creativity,
and imaginative minds
WHY IS IT FUN FOR DEVELOPERS?
24. Each second of slowness reduces revenue
It has to be accessible 24/7/365
Performance and complex scalability challenges [global]
Transactional and driven by process
Navigation – browse categories and millions of products
Search – complex attribution, need to find fast, relevant
Models – traditional, deal, private sales, currency, digital
DIVERSITY OF E-COMMERCE SITES
29. Users, certified developer base
exploding
Magento is part of eBay and is the
center of all commerce they offer
1.13 Release was all about
performance and scalability
Magento 2 coming in 2014
MAGENTO: GROWTH AND FUTURE
32. WELCOME TO BIG ENTERPRISE
E-COMMERCE FUSION 2013
GROWTH + OPPORTUNITY
33.
34. Size of Market as a Whole:
The Magento platform is trusted by more than 150,000 businesses,
including some of the world's most famous leading brands
In 2013, Magento is 26.2% of the market size of ecommerce
Number of Certified Developers:
As of June 21, 2013 there are 1264 certified Magento developers
in the world (last year there were only 291) where 796 are Magento
Certified Developers, 484 are Developer Plus and 71 are Front End
Developers.
MAGENTO: FACTS