I'm trying to integrate some functionality of Magento into my custom CMS to make it easier for my clients to update some of their products. I already have classes written to retrieve all the data information I need, but I'm trying to figure out how to save changes to a product in the same fashion (IE, attributes such as color, size, pac...
This is the first time I've implemented an eCommerce system for my freelance business, and I'd like it to go smoothly. So to get started, I'm asking the questions here. I'm using Wordpress because it's nice and simple. I want to offer customers a way to be able to pay invoices online (hosting and freelance services), either within Wordp...
Possible Duplicate: whats the javascript var _gaq = _gaq || []; for ? In the asynchronous example of Google Analytic's Ecommerce tracking code, the declaration of the array is: var _gaq = _gaq || []; I'm trying to understand what they are doing here. Is this a true OR statement? Is this because of the async treatment of t...
Mostly need insipiration on this topic:- Will be building one with:- 1) Google maps retaurant delivery range system 2) Food menu with infinite number of categoies, sub-categories, toppings, etc- * making the restaurant owner enter their menu will be a bit tricky. Some UI elements to seamlessly add products would be great. 3) Something...
Hey Everyone, I have a question revolving around the idea of customized or personalized products. I have been researching the heck out of the existing cart solutions, both open source and paid looking for a solution. I'm not a developer myself, but I do have some technical knowledge and developers on staff. Here's my question. I hav...
I have been tasked by a client to rebuild an E-Commerce platform. The goal is an online shop on which vehicles are sold. The specialty is that it's supposed to be multi-supplier capable, i.e. external suppliers will have their own login back-end where they can manage their listings, add new ones, view their sales, etc. The shop shows a...
I have an e-commerce website (created with a ecommercetemplates shopping cart PHP template) and on the catalogue pages there are, at times, a few pages which are numbered at the bottom. The links to these pages are, for example, in the form:- /product.php?cat=27&pg=2 despite the main page having been mapped to:- /widgets using a rewrite...
Hi, I tried to upgrade our shopsoftware from Ver. 1.3.2.3 to 1.4.1.0 and I used the Magento Connect Manager. It loads all the files and said they has been installed, but they are not. Under “downloader/pearlib/download/” are all these files. Have I forgotten anything or is that maybe a bug in our customized shopversion? I’m searching f...
Hi, I'm looking for a database of images of products (e.g. iPhone, Sony TV set, a Porche car) that I can freely use in my ecommerce site. I don't wish to hotlink - I'd be happy to host the images on my site, but wish to do so legaly. Thanks in advance for any help! Daniel ...
Couldn't find a better place to ask this so I hope you guys can help me! I need to integrate product videos on a product page. I've seen people adding it to the product description but I wonder if is there a better and more highlighted way to show this video. It can't be the first thing the client sees, so I have to keep the product's ...
I am creating an ecommerce site, and I am having trouble developing a good algorithm to sort a products that are pulled from the database into halfway appropriate groups. I have tried simply dividing the highest price into 4, and basing each group off that. I also tried standard deviations based around the mean. Both could result with pr...
Hey guys, This is not a technical question but being newbie I'm not sure about it. If I wanted to start an ecommerce website say for selling books - I have plenty of options like using osCommerce,prestashop,opencart,spree,ubercart etc etc. Or I can build the site on my own. The obvious question is why would you want to build somethin...
I will have to set up ecommerce application. It will be ecommerce with high traffic (thousands views per day, few thousands orders per day, 30000+ products). I’m looking for ecommerce software written in PHP. I have checked: Oscommerce zencart Magento (http://www.magentocommerce.com/) PrestaShop (http://www.prestashop.com/) + OpenCart ...
Is OSCommerce outdated? I recently started working for a web development company that uses it a lot and I noticed the code base is really messy and has a lot of older php code in there. Being used to something nice like cakePHP or drupal I wasn't too impressed with it. Is it worth using any more? Is there a decent port of OSC that i...
what are the must have functionalities for an e-commerce web shop? e.g. unlimited categories and sub categories multiple categories per product multiple product images product consumer ratings and comments payment gateway integration delivery service integration Best Sellers Newest Products List discount facilities promotional facilit...
I have a subscription service that people pay monthly for, so I’ve setup a “Virtual Product” with a Recurring Profile. At the same time, I want to have it so they can add different one time products. To accomplish this I’ve tried creating a “Bundled Product” with all the different one time products and adding the “Virtual Product” to tha...
I have tried calling PayPal themselves, and the rep on the phone didn't even know Payflow Link could work this way, so I don't trust his advice. All my searching has encountered mixed answers. I am building an ecommerce site using Payflow Link, where the CC processing is handled on Paypal hosted pages. However, I am consider implementin...
Hi, I am looking for a payment processing solution for my Rails e-commerce site, here are my requirements. Simple Rails integration, e.g through activemerchant plugin. Operates in the UK. Payments can be taken on my site (not redirected to third party) Preferably no/low monthly cost, and therefore higher transaction percentage for when...
Hi all, I am doing a website for a charity and we would like to accept donations. We would also like to display the amount received to date. I wonder if you are aware of any systems such as PayPal Donations that provide both widgets: The Donate button The Total amount received to date. Thank you ...
How do you create a homepage that has three widgets in the central area. The widgets I need are featured products and beneath them SPECIALS and TOP SELLERS. A site which does this is http://earthfriendlytots.com/ Our sample is http://yart.com.au/junk/party/MPE_home.jpg I thought we could directly by modifying the home page file which ...