SHOPWARE UNPLUGGED PODCAST

Damian Culotta, Senior Developer working with Blue Acorn iCi, Argentina, talks with us how and why Shopware made an interest in Argentinian developers community. Damian presents the potential and elaborates on the sweet spot for Shopware in South America, what is a specific for this market. Damian is an active member of Shopware United community project.

In this Podcast, Tomas and Borys have a special guest. Ben Marks, who recently joined the Shopware team and will support Shopware international’s growth. Learn more about Ben’s story with Shopware so far and his personal goals for Shopware. Finally, we will talk about the challenges Shopware will face as a software vendor and the role of the community.

This episode we talk with Jisse Reitsma, Trainer of Developers and Founder of headless e-commerce conference reacticon.org. We talk about the challenges of Shopware trainings and discuss about a best way to onboard new Shopware developers. Jisse revealed some secrets behind the aim of the free Shopware video trainings that will be released in the coming days. We wouldn't be ourselves if we didn't talk about the future of Headless PWA and the current state of the market.

Tomas, Wouter, Borys spent some time between Christmas and New Years discussing the summary of 2020. Good moment to outline all our podcasts and discuss the market situation. Check what we see as a potential for ecommerce and Shopware in 2021 and a Happy New Year.

We talk with Martin Weinmayr, CEO at Das Its Web, about brand commerce challenges and sports brands commerce on Shopware 6. Das Its Web is one of the early adopters of Shopware 6 with an experience of having already 6 projects done. Martin explains why Shopware 6 is ideal for the Das Ist Web approach and what is their view on the differences between utilizing Shopware 5 and Shopware 6.

Finally we talk about cars and e-commerce - this is what Borys and Tomas like the most. Our guest is Steven Baumgaertner, CEO at cyber-Wear/ Cybergroup International who is running a dozen of Shopware instances trading Internationally promotional items for many brands including Aston Martin™, Ford™ and Audi™. Learn why Shopware perfectly fits to international online sales strategy, including China or United Arab Emirates.

We talk about Shopware potential, security and development challenges for developers with Riccardo Tempesta CTO at Skeeller from Italy. Ricardo talks about his experience with Shopware and trends in the market. He shares his approach to security in Shopware, comparing the system to other platforms on the market. Riccardo, as nerd, talks about the challenges for developers, when changing the platform and starting development with Shopware 6

Rico Neitzel and Fabian Blechschmidt are two well known Magento community members with respectable businesses in Germany. They founded Mage One as a reaction on the Magento 1 EOL announcement. You might think, what has this got to do with Shopware? To find out, check out this episode and they will tell you more about a great opportunity they can offer to Magento1 shop owners together with Shopware who are in desperate need of migration..

In this episode we have an in depth talk with Justin who is managing the UK market for Shopware. He shares his personal view on the complexity and steep competition between software vendors and agencies. "I think that Shopware positions itself, absolutely slap-bang where Magento 1 used to be.." but ".. Shopware is maybe priced to cheap for the UK market... I would quadruple the Professional license if it were up to me!". There is much more, so tune in to this 45 minute podcast! Justin also shares his TCO document, connect to him on LinkedIn to get your copy https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinbiddle/

In this episode how Patrick Friday's career got him at Vue Storefront. We asked him: "What is PWA?", he answered: "PWA is Responsive Web Design on steroids!". He also gave us good feedback on other questions, what is the difference comparing PWA to native apps? Why Shopware6 PWA leaves the competition behind? What can AMP and PWA achieve together in the future and what are benefits for Shopware6 customers if they switch to Vue storefront on SW6. So, a lot to talk about, check the episode now!

links to SCD talks (18-19 June) by Sander Mangel and the talk about PWA on Friday will be placed later in this description.