i am building a custom ecommerce system. how do i get the most current tax rates based on the zipcode? i was thinking of just creating a table and listing all the state tax rates but the thing is the info changes yearly and it might be hard to track and update. would their be any apis that i can use? btw im using php the one thing i ne...
Hi ... I'm looking for free php ecommerce cms now. Can you suggest me about what cms I should be used. and tell my the reason. thanks ...
I need to help a human rights organisation to setup a donation page at their website. They have tried PayPal and GlobalGiving and they found some glitches with these services like ceiling, transaction fees, etc. They want to setup their own mechanism. So what are the possible options and how much programming is needed? Is there any free-...
I'd like this post to evolve in to a general pros and cons list for contracting to upgrade a significant e-commerce site. (Let's say, 400-1200 hours of work depending on the talent and organization). What are the pros and cons of contracting with a small talented and experienced company or single developer? What are the pros and cons ...
Okay, I'm trying to figure out a good e-Commerce package for a client of mine, and it just isn't easy to find. I'm working on a LAMP system, so please try to restrict your software packages to that platform. (PHP 5 & MySQL 5 are easily available.) Don't mention Magento, that was a nightmare to attempt to install and maintain. I need ...
I am writing a e-commercial site which allow user check out using the credit card, how can I accept customers' credit card to do transaction?? ...
Hello, I am looking for a good shared host which can host magento based web store. Any recommendations would be more than welcome. Thanks. ...
Hey folks I'm looking for an eCommerce framework with as many of the following features as possible. Categories, sub-categories and product pages (easy, I know!). ePDQ/Barclays Payment Gateway Support User can pick Delivery Time Slots. Think online supermarkets, where you pick a time you're in to receive delivery. Loyalty Schemes. For...
I am writing a payment gateway for WP eCommerce (http://www.instinct.co.nz/e-commerce/) The merchant requires the user to be redirected to the merchants website (similar to paypal express I believe). Once the user has completed the transaction (successfully or not) they are redirected back to the transaction results page of WP eCommerce ...
I am going to build a product management system on rails that will allow the admins to create products, donations, and subscriptions, and allow users to buy products, donate, and subscribe, with a price range anywhere from $1 - $50,000. I haven't really enjoyed my experience with PayPal so far as the documentation isn't that great and i...
I'm currently looking at Prestashop, that uses an OSL 3.0 open source license. That license requires you to share the code even with users (so it plugs the famous "asp hole"). My question regards to it's plugin architecture for modules. Would the OSL 3.0 license apply also to modules, or it wouldn't be considered part of the distributio...
Is there a good Open Source shopping cart implementation for TurboGears? (I found Satchmo for Django, but I'm coming up empty handed for TurboGears.) I'd like to avoid reimplementing this particular set of wheels. ...
I have created attributes; “Shop by Type” and “Shop by Color”. They work great within the layered navigation and extended search. I’ve designed graphics and placed them in the home page and would like to link to the respective attribute’s assigned products. Been searching the webs, but so far have been unsuccessful. If there’s no direc...
I'm having a little dilemma. The following code correctly displays the assigned products while ignoring the minimal pricing. The "as low as" option. <?php $cat_id = 123; // category id $category = Mage::getModel('catalog/category')->load($cat_id); $todayDate = Mage::app()->getLocale()->date()->toString(Varien_Date::DATETIME_INTERNAL...
I'm trying hard not to go off and roll my own shopping cart, but after perusing the available .NET ecom packages, it's all ASP.NET webforms. In addition, if i see another handrolled DB layer or some manual invocation of Activator.CreateInstance() for extensibility, i'm going to break out in hives. So what I'm looking for is a shopping c...
I'm trying to retrieve products that carry same attribute. Specifically multiple select type. It seems the basic methods don't work. Selecting only the "name" attribute, I get all my products listed. When I try to filter "shop_by_color", it filters down, but not entirely. Not sure why it removes some and leaves others, even though they a...
We're setting up a system that will use the XML API for Automated Recurring Billing with Authorize.net. It looks simple enough to set up a recurring billing. But we have two features that do not seem obvious * providing customers with details on individual payments * providing notification to customers of expired/canceled cards Anyone...
I have a shopping Cart that contains many cart item and price or the order. It remember the users choose in the cart, but does not store into database yet. What should I do to store these records. Cart have many cart item. One cart item contain the number of product, and the product obj. ...
Hello guys, I want to build a website to allow users exchange clothes with each other.The website will be similar to an online auction site and a book exchange. This will be a point-based exchange community. The website allows users to 1) register for a private account 2) list items based on a specific, yet simple form that they ...
Here is the situation: US company, with all EU clients at this time (due to needing US approval that they are seeking). What is the best way to take USD and convert to EU with Paypal? Is there anyway to take an estimated weight and use Paypal to calculate shipping based on the country the buyer is from? ...