Re: [PLUG] eCommerce Special Deals

2018-07-29 Thread Nat Taylor
Tell him to drop the damn price on the membership at noon? Can't he set an alarm and do it himself? And doesn't he have a Staging/Production setup, where he can set up the sale in Staging and push it to Production at Noon? I'm sure there's ways to automate this too, but the above method doesnt'

Re: [PLUG] eCommerce Special Deals

2018-07-29 Thread c
If your webmaster is talking about say an ecommerce suite that handles online ordering and you want any orders submitted after 12:00 noon to automatically bill at a different price than those submitted at say 11:59, then they could be right. The systems out there to handle online orders and stock

Re: [PLUG] eCommerce Special Deals

2018-07-29 Thread Ben Koenig
He appears to be assuming that you want some magical solution that checks to see what timezone someone is connecting from, and presents the web page based on where they are located. Looks like this guy just attempted to teach you how timezones work and clearly has no idea that what you are doing

Re: [PLUG] eCommerce Special Deals

2018-07-29 Thread Michael Barnes
This is part of a club management system called Wild Apricot. Working with our webmaster is a real challenge. More organizational politics than anything I guess. Thanks for your comments. Michael On Sun, Jul 29, 2018 at 7:10 AM, Michael Rasmussen wrote: > On 2018-07-28 20:38, Michael Barnes

[PLUG] eCommerce Special Deals

2018-07-28 Thread Michael Barnes
Not really specifically a Linux thing, but you are the best group of folks I have access to. Considering an online store, we have an issue of a special sale coming up of a limited number of a product. We expect this item to be in high demand and folks will be waiting in line to purchase. We would