Posted by usenet on 05/18/07 23:11

On 18 May 2007 14:03:58 -0700, salmobytes <Sandy.Pittendrigh@gmail.com> wrote:

>I know this is a faq, but I think I do have a bit of a twist on the
>old question
>"which shopping cart software is best?"
>
>I have a home-rolled php-based CMS I've been working on
>for 4-5 years. I can now quite easily generate large numbers of static
>and/or dynamic pages, with flexible layout schemes.
>
>So now that I have good control of page generation, I want to graft
>on a php-based shopping cart. I looked at OSCommerce and a few
>others, but they seem to be bloated with lots of stuff I don't need.
>
>What system does the best job of separating page generation
>from the actual cart? So I can pop-rivet the shopping cart
>onto my already existing page generation engine?

If you're comfortable rolling your own checkout pages and logic -- and taking
responsibility for the security that requires -- this article from Adobe
provides a relatively clean shopping cart component.
http://www.adobe.com/devnet/dreamweaver/articles/php_cart.html

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