HI,
Vincent Turner, here - first post so introducing myself (read 'no
lurkers comment below') - SF based technology/software guy working on
www.mifii.com, from Perth but spent last 10 years doing mortgage
software in Sydney for previous company I started while at Uni
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[mailto:silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Yang
Sent: Saturday, 11 June 2011 7:19 PM
To: silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [SiliconBeach] Re: Price list vendors in Australia ?
Lasoo is owned by Salmat I think, who does the actual prin
Lasoo is owned by Salmat I think, who does the actual printed catalogues for
the big retailers. Therefore there is no extra effort to scan the catalogues
in.
http://www.lasoo.com.au/products/dynamiccatalogue.htm
--Scott
On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 9:00 AM, Dylan Jay wrote:
> I think lassoo is usin
Very good suggestions, Thanks Jeromy.
On Jun 11, 3:47 pm, Jeromy Evans wrote:
> On Jun 11, 2:14 pm, Ali wrote:
>
> > So based on above, as a start-up, my only viable option is to write a
> > crawler for each individual online BigW to get their price list ?
>
> Sure, if you want to be a "me-too
On Jun 11, 2:14 pm, Ali wrote:
> So based on above, as a start-up, my only viable option is to write a
> crawler for each individual online BigW to get their price list ?
>
Sure, if you want to be a "me-too" site.
Lasso found a viable way to access the paper catalogue material.
Getprice found
So based on above, as a start-up, my only viable option is to write a
crawler for each individual online shop.
On Jun 11, 12:10 pm, Jason Galea wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 10:12 PM, Ali wrote:
> > Thanks guys for your comments, actually Lasoo and shopbot are good
> > examples, so you reck
So based on above, as a start-up, my only viable option is to write a
crawler for each individual online shop.
On Jun 11, 12:10 pm, Jason Galea wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 10:12 PM, Ali wrote:
> > Thanks guys for your comments, actually Lasoo and shopbot are good
> > examples, so you reck
So based on above, as a start-up, my only viable option is to write a
crawler for each individual online shop.
On Jun 11, 12:10 pm, Jason Galea wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 10:12 PM, Ali wrote:
> > Thanks guys for your comments, actually Lasoo and shopbot are good
> > examples, so you reck
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 10:12 PM, Ali wrote:
> Thanks guys for your comments, actually Lasoo and shopbot are good
> examples, so you reckon they are not using crawlers but rather getting
> their price lists directly from the online dealers. Does anybody have
> any experience in getting data direct
I used to work for Google in the states and was surprised to see the
recent announcement bringing Froogle to Australia. At least Froogle
was the original product name. Now known as Google Product Search,
here's a link with more details:
http://googlemerchantblog.blogspot.com/2011/04/google-shopp
I doubt, That is too expensive and erroneous.
On Jun 11, 9:00 am, Dylan Jay wrote:
> I think lassoo is using mechanical turk or OCR to scan the actual
> catalogs for specials.
>
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> Dylan Jay
> Technical Solutions Manager
> PretaWeb: reducing duplication in the government web.
> P: +612 808
I think lassoo is using mechanical turk or OCR to scan the actual
catalogs for specials.
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Dylan Jay
Technical Solutions Manager
PretaWeb: reducing duplication in the government web.
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On 10/06/2011, at 10:12 P
Thanks guys for your comments, actually Lasoo and shopbot are good
examples, so you reckon they are not using crawlers but rather getting
their price lists directly from the online dealers. Does anybody have
any experience in getting data directly from online retailers ? Like
for instance, how shou
Yes, Google =p
I saw a demo of Google Commerce search, and as part of this they
demo'd Google Shopping back in Feb. So I'd def consider this before
building your service.
It looks like a getprice service. To put it crudely, it sucks in
pricing data from other websites and spits it out when you se
Hi Ali,
Chris Hitchen from http://www.getprice.com.au/ was/is on this list.
They were a startup before being acquired by News in 2010.
There's countless sites like these in the technology niches, just
search for "ram price australia" to be overwhelmed with them.
A challenge for you is getting co
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