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Ashamed to admit using jQuery? [closed]
Something I've noticed over the past few weeks is how many big commercial websites use jQuery combined with lots of plugins - but don't admit it. They will rename the main library to something ...
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Where can I sell some small tools [closed]
I have developed some small tools to help in day to day tasks on Windows.
Some of these I want to provide for free, but others I would like to try and sell.
What are the best/popular web stores to ...
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Best open source ASP.NET MVC e-commerce projects [closed]
I need to get a e-commerce site up and running, but I really don't want to program it from the bottom up if I don't need to. I want to program it using ASP.NET MVC.
I'm looking for a good open source ...
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Does anyone know of a way to acquire a REAL credit card that is specifically designated for ecommerce testing purposes?
What I mean is we always want to test something in the actual real world live production environment, regardless of any testing we do with any fake paypal credit card numbers or other sandboxed ...
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Best-practice to manage concurrency into a basket in a e-commerce website
What is the best practice to manage the case where two customers add in the same time a product whose the stock was only 1 ?
Must there be a check in the code of the basket to avoid one of these 2 ...
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Data indexing frameworks fit for large E-Commerce applications
we wrote and still maintain a large E-Commerce application. Our feature list resembles what you would expect from most shops. We'd like to improve some of our features, and now the search/suggestion ...
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Overloaded high transaction SQL Server database Solutions
The current sql server database is overloaded and many transactions are failing. The powers that be have a proposed solution to build a separate database to handle/store transactions and then ...
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How to decide between using an existing eCommerce solution and building your own?
There are a number of both open and close source off the shelf solutions. For example Magento has an impressive list of sites that use them for eCommerce. There are also stories such as this (only ...
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One-time income with recurring costs: how to mantain an app in the cloud
You have an idea of a software/app/webapp/website that you would like to spend some effort and implement. Your idea uses a cloud system to keep things up and you think you could earn some money by ...
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Order collisions in ecommerce
Suppose I have a web app where sellers add their products and set them as available for sale. Then I show a list of products in my mobile app, where I get products via my REST API.
My problem: suppose ...
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Developing a Configurable Pricing Program
The organization I work at has some interesting requirements when it comes to pricing for online commerce. Currently the developers write different 'pricing rules' and those rules can be applied to ...
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Patterns for integrating with a slow external service
Was hoping someone could provide some patterns/techniques/ideas to increase performance for the following scenario.
Am integrating with an external ordering system via SOAP. The external system can ...
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Java's advantage in shopping cart platform
Open source PHP shopping carts platform/framework occupy most top list. They are hot, and we want start quick. So, we are going to make decision between Magento and Opencart, PHP programmers would be ...
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Facebook Payments & Credits vs. Real-World & Charities [closed]
I am having a difficult time understanding Facebook's internal "e-commerce microcosm" and what it allows Facebook App developers to do (and what it restricts them from doing).
Two use cases:
I'm an ...
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Was your experience working with Shopify negative?
I am considering Shopify for a 500-SKU clothing retailer, but heard negative feedback about their theming process, flexibility of the platform and tools/overall workflow for developers involved being ...
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How do I properly design a many-to-many (charges/payments) accounting system?
This is just as much a db/programming question as an accounting/math question, so I'm actually posting to all relevant boards. I appreciate your patience in advance.
Basically I'm having trouble ...
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Advice on making sure e-commerce site is secure using PHP and MySQL
Like the title says, I would like some advice from knowledgable web developers on figuring out security issues for my e-commerce site.
I am designing the database as well as the code that ...
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What are some online resources where a freelance web designer/developer can find clients? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Sites for getting freelancer jobs
What are some online resources where a freelance web designer/developer can find clients?
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Easy to customize .NET CMS with ecommerce facility
I have tried DNN and nopCommerce. After going through their source-code, I realized they are not that easy to customize and need a fair amount of time to their documentation before any changes can be ...
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Automated out going ACH transfers
Our team is working on a market place web application where the application will collect payments from individual users then deduct a small percentage fee before paying the balance to the users chosen ...
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Depend on built technology, or build your own [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to decide between using an existing eCommerce solution and building your own?
I am starting a ecomm business and my site idea is pretty similar in functionality to ...
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What things do I need to become expert ASP.net MVC [closed]
I graduated in computer science. I had pretty good knowledge in Java. I have about a year experiences in ASP.net C# Web form. What other things do I need to know if I want become expert in ASP.net MVC ...
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How to make a table structure for products to be available for both wholesale and retail? [closed]
Ignoring the different column details like colors, shapes, and sizes, I already have an idea of dealing with that, I'm more interested in dealing with retail pricing, whole pricing (with or without a ...
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How does a paid Saas actually work? [closed]
Could anyone explain to me how does a paid Saas work please? I know for free Saas you can just create some kind of registration and authentication process which allows the users to use all features. ...
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Listing of ecommerce Public API [closed]
What are some of the useful e-commerce public API for an application developer to leverage? Few examples would be Twitter API for performing twitter interaction, USPS API for tracking and delivery ...
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3D Secure MPI providers - suitable for multiple third party payment systems?
Long time user of SO, and figured this is the best place to ask this question.
I am currently consolidating our eCommerce payment clearing systems into one Asp.Net MVC website that will work like ...
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JSON-based Ajax Checkout experience - is it safe?
For a mobile, e-commerce site, that follows the client-server model, where all the views are json-ajax calls to return data from a secure service, is it safe to also pass the "checkout" process ...
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Which Shopping Cart is better to run online grocery shop Prestrashop or nopCommerce [closed]
I have been researching on open source software for an online grocery shop project. I have now narrowed by search to .NET based nopCommerce and the PHP based PrestaShop shopping carts.
My plan is to ...
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Integrating PayPal with my MVC 4 application [closed]
I'm creating an MVC 4 browser based application that provides a service. The service will be free to start and then I'll start charging for it. I'd like to know, from people who have already done ...
