I can second the recommendation of Magento for standalone storefront. -- Mitch
On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Donna Marie Vincent <donnamarievinc...@yahoo.com> wrote: > My advice -- do not use Virtuemart! My experience on one site: When the > user was in the checkout process, filled in their billing/account info, > clicked on "Continue" to go to the next step, and then on that next page > someone else's account info would show up in place of theirs! Someone from > the db totally unrelated to the person checking out. > > This happened more than once. Got calls from people saying they received an > Order Confirmation for something they didn't purchase! > > On another site it was miscacluating the total cost of the items in the > cart. > > I do not install Virtuemart on any site unless the client instructs me to > because I do not want to be held liable for VM errors. It is way too buggy > for use in e-commerce. You can't afford to make mistakes with people's > money. > > I don't know why it's listed as an "Editor's Pick" on JED. > > ________________________________ > From: Scott Wolpow <sc...@wolpow.com> > To: ny...@lists.nyphp.org; s...@lists.nyphp.org > Sent: Thursday, June 4, 2009 10:54:50 AM > Subject: Re: [joomla] Shopping Cart > > If you do not need members to login to get special discounts, use > MagentoCommerce.com which I am using on a number of sites. > > > On 6/4/2009 10:50 AM, Bernie McCormick wrote: >> >> Greetings All, >> >> Lincoln Center is looking to do a rapid-deployment transaction engine swap >> for a subsection of our business. We are looking at Virtuemart, but I am >> quite apprehensive after reading some reviews re: bugs/support. >> >> Was curious what folks have working in the wild, and any >> suggestions/pointers/bewares anyone can share. >> >> Thanks! >> >> Bernie McCormick <mailto:bmccorm...@lincolncenter.org> >> *Deputy Director of Development Systems** >> *Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. >> <http://www.lincolncenter.org/> >> 70 Lincoln Center Plaza >> New York, New York 10023-6583 >> 212.875.5046 >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List >> http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla >> >> NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online >> http://www.nyphpcon.com >> >> Show Your Participation in New York PHP >> http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 8.5.339 / Virus Database: 270.12.53/2154 - Release Date: 06/04/09 >> 05:53:00 >> >> > > -- *Scott Wolpow* > *718.275.7765* > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla > > NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online > http://www.nyphpcon.com > > Show Your Participation in New York PHP > http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php > > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla > > NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online > http://www.nyphpcon.com > > Show Your Participation in New York PHP > http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php > _______________________________________________ New York PHP SIG: Joomla! Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/joomla NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online http://www.nyphpcon.com Show Your Participation in New York PHP http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php