RE: [PHP] Opinion on on-line payment and banking gateway
> > > He's not selling any physical product. He's selling services and > on-line videos. So I don't know if PayPal suits his needs. > > google/yahoo knows more than me :-) > > Paypal is perfect for his needs. They provide an API for use with PHP and are easy to set up and use. JM -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
Re: [PHP] Opinion on on-line payment and banking gateway
On 3/6/07, Seak, Teng-Fong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jochem Maas wrote: > tell him this: "never ever ever ever so much as accept a creditcard number > as input to any of his scripts let alone store it somewhere - leave that to > the payment provider who has the expertise, secure (hopefully) system and massive > liability fund to be able to deal with such things professionally." > OK, jotted down. > payment provider is probably a more used term. but yes her needs one > of those. > one example is paypal - there are plenty of others. > He's not selling any physical product. He's selling services and on-line videos. So I don't know if PayPal suits his needs. > google/yahoo knows more than me :-) > Yes, there are quite a lot, but how do we know if such and such site is a real one? Or an honest one? Just like phishing sites are proliferating, I think we'd be careful with anything found in the Net. Don't you agree? -- * Zoner PhotoStudio 8 - Your Photos perfect, shared, organised! www.zoner.com/zps You can download your free version. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php When the company I work for sets up a payment gateway for a client we always have the client set up the account through their bank. Each bank has different payment gateway companies they are willing to work with. Usually we are able to get a few choices from the bank and keep it within the 3 or so gateways we support with our current e-commerce solution. Hope that helps! -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
Re: [PHP] Opinion on on-line payment and banking gateway
Jochem Maas wrote: > tell him this: "never ever ever ever so much as accept a creditcard number > as input to any of his scripts let alone store it somewhere - leave that to > the payment provider who has the expertise, secure (hopefully) system and > massive > liability fund to be able to deal with such things professionally." > OK, jotted down. > payment provider is probably a more used term. but yes her needs one > of those. > one example is paypal - there are plenty of others. > He's not selling any physical product. He's selling services and on-line videos. So I don't know if PayPal suits his needs. > google/yahoo knows more than me :-) > Yes, there are quite a lot, but how do we know if such and such site is a real one? Or an honest one? Just like phishing sites are proliferating, I think we'd be careful with anything found in the Net. Don't you agree? -- * Zoner PhotoStudio 8 - Your Photos perfect, shared, organised! www.zoner.com/zps You can download your free version. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
Re: [PHP] Opinion on on-line payment and banking gateway
Seak, Teng-Fong wrote: > I'm not a PHP programmer. you eloi, you. :-) > I ask this question for a friend of > mine. So I'm not sure if I'm using the correct terms. He's making an > e-commerce website and he doesn't know much about how to validate credit > card, or how to make transactions. tell him this: "never ever ever ever so much as accept a creditcard number as input to any of his scripts let alone store it somewhere - leave that to the payment provider who has the expertise, secure (hopefully) system and massive liability fund to be able to deal with such things professionally." > What he needs is called "banking > gateway", right? payment provider is probably a more used term. but yes her needs one of those. one example is paypal - there are plenty of others. > > After some search in php.net, I've found a link to > http://www.trustcommerce.com/. Is this what he's looking for? no idea if trustcommerce.com is recommended but it's the kind of thing he's looking for yes. Has > anyone here used this? Actually, it doesn't matter to him if such thing > isn't open-source or isn't free. What he needs is something that > works. Anyone has any opinions or suggestions? Any tutorial to banking > gateway? google/yahoo knows more than me :-) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
