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Electronic Commerce Packages
*Shopping Cart Solutions*
E-Com1 * E-Com2 * E-Com3
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Mid to High End Solution

Powerful shopping cart system
This solution is a full-featured electronic catalog system (commonly known as a shopping cart) that can be set up with multiple catalogs and as a Mall. It provides an interface ready for SSL security and has unparalleled database support.  It lacks the backend office accounting capabilities in our best e-commerce solution.

Features

  • Users maintain a "shopping cart" for ordered items
  • Multiple independent or shared catalogs allow one server to run many storefronts or a "mall"
  • Complete SQL database support, inluding ODBC, via the powerful Perl DBI/DBD interface
  • Complete built-in database, no SQL is required to run
  • SSL support means secure and practical credit card ordering
  • PGP support for secure off-site mailing of orders
  • Built in support for CyberCash
  • Catalogs can be of almost unlimited size with excellent performance
  • Multi-server mode for very high capacity on systems with sufficient memory
  • Full-featured user database and access control
  • Cookie support allows browsers to leave catalog and come back without losing session state -- browsers that don't accept cookies will still work fine!!!
  • Multiple shopping carts allow buy-sell operations or classified ad exchanges
  • Built-in addressable database support with virtually unlimited rows and columns and field sizes -- no SQL is required to run but SQL and other data sources are supported.
  • Many, many, other features

Powerful search capability

  • Fast binary search
  • One-click scan and search -- build a whole search in a single HREF
  • Complete Glimpse interface
  • Range searching, numeric and alphanumeric
  • Delayed search feature for immediate response even on long searches
  • Embed searches within searches
  • Independent field search selection and return
  • Search any file, build results from any database

Complete control of appearance

  • Over 90 predefined tag functions
  • Powerful user-definable tags
  • Tags can be embedded within HTML tags to work with popular HTML editors
  • Catalog pages automatically selected -- either built "on the fly" from the database or pre-made for popular items
  • Embedded Perl and conditional HTML allow complex and flexible catalog pages to be completely built from the database
  • Full frames support
  • Full client-side imagemap support, including frame targets and form submits

Flexible Ordering Process

  • Single- or multi-level order screens with configurable field verification
  • Shipping calculation, mixed modes, with UPS table lookup
  • Sales tax calculation, with fully independent non-taxable item and taxed shipping
  • Fully-configurable discounts with coupons or across-the-board discounts
  • Fully-configurable quantity pricing
  • Powerful global subroutines and user-definable tags allow communication with any other system interface for back end order entry
  • Fully configurable order reports
  • Route orders to multiple fulfillment houses with complete configurability
  • Easy to configure for downloadable product delivery

Easy Administration

  • Automated installation and configuration
  • Numerous administration utilities
  • Runs almost any UNIX
  • Runs 32-bit Windows
  • Works well with all browsers

CyberAtlas: The Retail and E-Commerce Segment: Market Reports

Nielsen Interactive Services Interactive Services Internet Demographics Study

Complete development solutions prices range from $5,000 US Dollars for plug-and-play virtual storefronts to $120,000 for redundant mission-critical, enterprise-wide solutions.

If you are an advanced web developer, you may build the store inventory and pages yourself and save!

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