little on this...
<andrewgil
...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The WP ecommerce plugin has very limited ecommerce functionality.
> I use Zencart and have to carefully hack it to make changes. Architecturally
> it's a fairly typical old-style PHP messy application which I'm quite
> comfortable with hacking!
> Zencart is widely supported, is mature and has a LOT of functionality. I
> cannot find a better open-source alternative to switch to (I wish I
> could)....
> I've been testing alternatives for ages - the two best are:
> 1) Magento which is great but runs very very slow without an expensive
> server.
> 2) Prestashop which looks great but is in beta (by this i mean proper beta -
> not the google style of beta which is essentially a finished product!).
> cheers,
> Andy
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> 2008/11/12 Russell Beech <russell.be...@gmail.com>
>> I would also say avoid the likes of Zencart and osCommerce like the plague.
>> Out of interest; what's your reason for citing Cubecart? I think it serves
>> a role in the category of "cheap/free, simple, quick to implement & easy to
>> work with."
>> 2008/11/12 Toby Hammond <tobyde...@gmail.com>
>> > Stuff I've read says that the WP eCommerce plugin might not be the most
>> > secure thing in the world.
>> > Personally, I'd avoid it and go with something like CubeCart, ZenCart or
>> > the
>> > like.
>> > 2008/11/12 Steve Purkiss <st...@stevepurkiss.com>
>> http://digg.com/software/13_Beautiful_And_Open_Source_E_Commerce_Appl...
>> > > I've not used the WP one listed, have used ubercart which is good if
>> > > you need the community functions of drupal too but if you just want
>> > > store then there's a few to try. Some also might be up and running on
>> > > http://opensourcecms.com to try out.
>> > > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 9:56 AM, Danny Hope <danny.h...@gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> > > > Does anyone have experience with WP eCommerce or similar plugins?
>> > > > Is it even a good idea to try and do ecommerce in Wordpress?
>> > > > --
>> > > > Danny Hope
>> > > > --
>> > > > Regards,
>> > > > Danny Hope
>> > > > http://linkedin.com/in/dannyhope
>> > > > 07595 226 792
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