Justin Yek

The state of Southeast Asia e-commerce, 2017 - an infographic

E-commerce has been the poster child of the investment landscape in Southeast Asia for the past few years. In this graphic, we compare a few of the movers and shakers in terms of

The English friendly guide to Tmall analytics

Navigating China can be a black box for international retailers. Plus, most of the good stuff is in Chinese. To help you learn about navigating Tmall, we've put together this complete, English friendly

Digital Transformation

5 ways businesses can prepare for digital transformation

How retail, finance, real estate, media, healthcare and other businesses can disrupt and transform digitally. Get ready for digital transformation.

Engineering

Our guide for new engineers and data scientists

Our curriculum for web engineers, mobile engineers and data engineers that join the Altitude Labs family. Kickstart your journey with Altitude Labs.

Ecommerce

3 examples of how ecommerce brands use artificial intelligence

Learn how ecommerce companies and retailers are making use of artificial intelligence to improve customer experience

Culture

Our culture of work for engineers and designers

Principles for creating a great place for UI/UX designers, software engineers and data scientists to thrive and be fulfilled. Join our team today!

Digital Transformation

20 tips for epic e-commerce growth

Epic growth for your e-commerce store is about delighting your customers. Sales boil down to personal relationships with them. These relationships are built on simple and relevant conversations. Considering the different sources of

Ecommerce

Data-driven marketing with WeChat

WeChat is the most important marketing channel for retailers to sell in China today. With WeChat, marketers can send messages to subscribers, provide customer support, showcase their online store and many other features

Digital Transformation

Tailored product recommendations for your online store customers

In our last article, we wrote about how data science can be used to boost sales for online stores. This article is about a tool that integrates with your online store and helps

Digital Transformation

How data science can multiply your e-commerce store sales

Looking for ways to boost the profitability of your e-commerce store? We have been working with a handful of online retailers of ranging sizes to tackle this problem using data science. This article

Culture

We won the DBS Hong Kong hackathon

We had a blast at the DBS Hackathon held at the Hong Kong Science Park last week. Victor, Barry and I worked alongside five DBS bankers over three days of hacking. We were

Culture

TEDxHKU: From Wall Street to web & mobile apps

I had the opportunity to give a TedX talk at HKU about my switch from finance into developing websites and mobile applications. Videos are still in the making but, in the meantime, here

Culture

We won best UI/UX: Hacking Health

We pulled together a team and took part in the Hacking Health hackathon this weekend. Eugene, Harry and I came up with a Tinder-like mobile app for healthcare education where people answer a

Engineering

Ghost blog images not working after move to subdirectory?

As search engines mostly regard subdomains as a separate domain in ranking algorithms, we moved our Ghost blog from a subdomain to a subdirectory to optimise our search engine performance. Ghost v0.4

Engineering

How Ghost themes work

Ghost is a blogging platform that has been gaining traction of late. It is fast, lightweight, open-source and focused on content publishing. The first question people often ask about Ghost is: how is

Digital Transformation

Embracing Agile software development

Why Agile software development is essential for digital transformation and designing and developing great websites and mobile apps. Adopt Agile today.

Engineering

How to write your first Chrome Extension

Chrome extensions are surprisingly easy to write once you understand how they work. They are pieces of HTML and Javascript which are glued together with a JSON file called manifest.json. This means

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The state of Southeast Asia e-commerce, 2017 - an infographic

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