Month: September 2008
State bid-call contests should use electronic tabulation, foreign judges
Auctioneer competitions should use electronic tabulation for speed and foreign judges for objectivity.
Auction Podcast Episode 2 – A Primer for Advertising Internet Only Auctions
You’re listening to the AuctioneerTech Auction Podcast for the week of 8 September 2008. AuctioneerTech – Technology, auctions and auctioneers – auction tech for the auction industry Hello and welcome to the second episode of the AuctioneerTech Auction Podcast, a primer for advertising Internet only auctions. My name is Aaron Traffas. I received a question…
Auction Podcast Episode 1 – AuctioneerTech
You’re listening to the AuctioneerTech Auction Podcast for the week of 8 September 2008. AuctioneerTech – Technology, auctions and auctioneers – auction tech for the auction industry Hello and welcome to the first episode of what I hope will be many podcasts covering technology, auctions, auctioneers and the auction industry. My name is Aaron Traffas…

Proxibid on Chrome
My friend and fellow auctioneer Don Hamit pointed out to me at the KAA auctioneer contest yesterday that the recently-released Chrome doesn’t work with the recently-funded real-time Internet bidding platform Proxibid. I was able to get the Proxibid Bidder App to run in Chrome on XP and Vista. Here’s how to get it, and other…

Twitter keeps friends and followers up to date
Twitter is a popular social network that can be called micro-blogging. Think of it as a way to post updates about what you’re doing. These updates can be sent by text message to update your status on twitter.com. Through the use of various plugins, you can incorporate these status updates into Facebook, MySpace, WordPress, Friendfeed…
