A bit off topic but what's the best way to go about implementing a
re-occurring cc charge in your rails app? ie like basecamp et al.

Also I have spent allot of time hacking 3rd party advertising and ui
enhancements into business catalyst using javascript, not a highlight of my
career :(

On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 8:02 AM, buzzware <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On Nov 28, 8:50 am, Alex Cooper <[email protected]> wrote:
> > The best platform I've ever seen, by a country mile:
> http://businesscatalyst.com/Run by Adobe.
> >
> > Shopping cart, CMS, customer database, analytics, the works. It costs a
> > couple of extra dollars per month, but I reckon it's worth every penny.
>
> I find this hard to believe - coming from a Rails developer. Make sure
> you actually play with the shopping cart of a Business Catalyst site,
> including the shipping options before signing up. I had to get a guy
> to do some jQuery hacking with the UI just to make it useable. It has
> improved slowly since Adobe took over, but they haven't addressed its
> real problems yet. I find it to be a mile wide and an inch deep - the
> feature list covers a lot of things, but few of them work very well.
> eg. when someone writes a comment on my blog - I get an email to
> notify me, but I just can't find the full comment to read in the
> Business Catalyst backend.
>
> For a simple embeddable cart I use and like http://mals-e.com. Check
> out its 8 different ways of calculating shipping, including a http
> callback. Thats what Business Catalyst needs.
>
> For a broader solution http://bigcommerce.com is looking very good,
> but I'm waiting for their new API before using it.
>
> Shopify looks wonderful but isn't very useable from Australia due to
> shipping options again.
>
> Gary
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