goodsie.com On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 2:21 PM, Mitch Pirtle <mitch.pir...@gmail.com>wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 1:58 PM, Robert Kim Wireless Internet Advisor > <evdo.hs...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hey guys... im doing a blog post about shopping carts because Im > > getting more and more questions recently about ecommerce... prolly > > because retailers are closing down! UGH! > > > > But i figure... this is the place to ask... what's your favorite > > shopping cart and why? Pros and cons? > > The big dedicated commerce platform out there is Magento: > > http://www.magentocommerce.com/ > > They are getting more and more aggressive with converting from FOSS to > paid downloads, but are currently still open source. > > There's also Tienda, which is a Joomla-native suite of commerce tools: > > http://bit.ly/bUTyKV > > My preference is the DIY approach, but that's mainly due to people > only coming to me with very specific needs that don't settle well with > the one-size-fits-all solutions out there. My advice is to look at the > features provided by the existing platforms, and weigh those with the > requirements of the store you're trying to produce. Somewhere in there > should be the justification for the "Build or Buy" decision that > should be your first task. :-) > > -- Mitch > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP Users Group Community Talk Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk > > http://www.nyphp.org/Show-Participation >
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