Auctions

Hacking Online Auctions – UnCon && ITWeb talk

I gave an updated version of my ‘Hacking Online Auctions’ talk at UnCon in London last week. The talk gave a brief intro to general auction theory, and how the models can be applied online, but the main focus was on ‘penny auction’ websites. What are those all about then? Well, during my Masters last year I took a course on Internet Economics, and one of the modules involved auction…