Kyle Ballard
Solution Engineer, Americaneagle.com
Bio:
Kyle has been on Americaneagle.com’s development team since December 2002. He has worked with Americaneagle.com as a senior developer, ecommerce manager and now a solution engineer as of 2014. Kyle combines his computer science and business background to execute online commerce procedures and strategies. His experience with ecommerce systems ranges from integrating brick-and-mortar shipping solutions into the online environment to implementing online marketing strategies, such as ad revenue tracking, referral tracking, and advanced commerce reporting. Kyle’s work includes advanced ecommerce solutions for Theisen’s, Stuart Weitzman, Capstone Young Readers / Curious Fox, CTA, Fannie May Candies, State Electric, and Mailboxes.com / Lockers.com.
Sessions:
Wed, 08 May | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Modernizing OpenEdge for the Web with Sitefinity
In this session, Progress and Americaneagle.com discuss how your Sitefinity content management solution can enable your OpenEdge applications on the web. Attendees will see how to reap all benefits of OpenEdge to create an online experience that not only looks professional and integrates with Sitefinity, but also delivers successful results. They will discuss the technical requirements for both platforms, as well as talk about real-world examples where this integration is already happening. A portion of the presentation will also be dedicated to showcasing a prototype/accelerator that can be used to connect a Sitefinity CMS instance to an OpenEdge API.
Wed, 08 May | 2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Case Study: State Electric Achieves Successful Business Results with B2B Ecommerce
As one of the nation’s largest and most well-known wholesale distributors to the electrical, utility, Datacom and power transmission markets, State Electric needed a fully redesigned website that would enable an improved B2B customer experience. In this session, Kyle Ballard, solution engineer at Americaneagle.com, will discuss how State Electric leveraged Sitefinity and other technologies to create a seamless B2B ecommerce customer experience that also positively impacts their business initiatives.
