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eCommerce performance is no longer just about fast servers. It’s about bringing computation closer to your customers, executing code at the network edge, and delivering personalized experiences in milliseconds instead of seconds. Traditional CDNs (Content Delivery Networks) solved half the problem: serving static assets fast. But modern eCommerce requires dynamic functionality (personalized pricing, real-time inventory, […]

Building a $10M Revenue eCommerce Platform: Tech Stack Decisions That Matter The path from startup to $10M in eCommerce revenue is paved with critical technology decisions. Choose the right stack, and you build a foundation that scales effortlessly as revenue grows. Choose wrong, and you hit performance walls, suffer site crashes, and spend six figures […]

Building a mobile app for a Shopify eCommerce store has evolved from a luxury feature into a strategic necessity for brands focused on maximizing conversions, strengthening customer retention, and driving repeat purchases. Shopify’s Storefront API enables developers to create fully custom mobile applications while leveraging Shopify’s robust backend infrastructure. This comprehensive guide walks through building […]

When Stability Is No Longer Enough For years, Magento has been a reliable backbone for complex eCommerce operations. Its ecosystem, feature depth, and extensibility have helped countless B2B and D2C brands grow beyond simple storefronts. However, as digital commerce evolves, stability alone is no longer the defining factor. Speed of iteration, architectural flexibility, and long-term […]

Most eCommerce platforms appear flexible, until a business attempts to expand into new markets, launch multiple storefronts, or implement a workflow that isn’t part of “standard” commerce logic. That’s when the hidden limits of traditional systems surface. Plugins collide, costs rise, and dev teams struggle to extend platforms that were never built for true customization. […]

What is Headless Commerce? The term headless commerce describes an architecture where the front-end (the “head”) of the e-commerce experience is decoupled from the back-end commerce engine. In other words, the customer-facing interface (web store, mobile app, smart kiosk, etc.) connects to the commerce services (catalogue, checkout, orders) via APIs. This enables brands to evolve […]

Angular 20, the newest evolution of the Angular framework, is setting a new standard for enterprise-grade web applications in 2025. Packed with performance upgrades, built-in server-side rendering (SSR), and a modern reactivity model, it’s engineered for speed, scalability, and seamless integrations. Whether you’re planning a migration, building at scale, or optimizing for SEO and mobile, […]

Plugins are the backbone of your e-commerce website, turning an average store into a seamless shopping experience. From boosting speed to streamlining checkout, the right plugins do all the heavy lifting. But with so many options out there, which ones truly make a difference? At Askan Technologies, we’ve worked with countless e-commerce sites, fine-tuning them […]

As of 2024, ONDC has successfully onboarded thousands of sellers and aims to connect with over 50 million consumers across India, challenging the dominance of established e-commerce platforms and creating a vibrant, competitive marketplace. This sentence provides a statistical perspective on ONDC’s reach and impact, illustrating its role in promoting inclusivity and competition within the […]

As we navigate through the era of digital transformation, blockchain technology emerges as a key innovator, going beyond its initial role in powering cryptocurrencies. This technology, characterized by a decentralized and secure ledger system, is revolutionizing the way industries operate, extending its influence well beyond the sphere of digital currencies. With projections indicating that blockchain’s […]