i have 2 months to learn how to build an entire ecommerce application. i've
been in the finance field for so long that ecommerce is a completely new
industry for me.
to be honest, i wouldn't know if cookies or client variables are the best
choice for cart storage. what data should i store
Here is a fusebox shopping cart app that might be a good starting point:
http://www.briankotek.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=content.viewcontentitem&contentid=47&returnto=coldfusion.main
Greg
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 10:00 PM, mike pop wrote:
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> i have 2 months to learn how to build an entire ecomm
The only sane advice, given those conditions, is to buy a cart product
(e.g. http://www.cfwebstore.com/).
mxAjax / CFAjax docs and other useful articles:
http://www.bifrost.com.au/blog/
2009/7/23 mike pop :
>
> i have 2 months to learn how to build an entire ecommerce application. i've
> been
Just figured it out what I was looking for (and it seems we have the
same issue).
http://www.cfshopkart.com/
:)
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 7:00 PM, mike pop wrote:
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> i have 2 months to learn how to build an entire ecommerce application. i've
> been in the finance field for so long that ecommer
> The only sane advice, given those conditions, is
> to buy a cart product (e.g. http://www.cfwebstore.com/).
Seconded. It's hard to be involved in web development and not have to do
e-commerce at some point, but there are so many things to deal with that I
would highly recommend you work with a
Phillip, you might need to double check but last I looked cfshopkart it was
storing credit card details in its database (an MS Access database). And if
you're on shared hosting this this db is likely to be web accessible. If
this is still the case then avoid this cart.
Mike, cfshopkart was one of
James Holmes said the following on 7/22/2009 9:21 PM:
> The only sane advice, given those conditions, is to buy a cart product
> (e.g. http://www.cfwebstore.com/).
+1
Well worth the money when you consider the headaches and time it will save.
--
Best regards,
Chris Montgomery
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 7:53 PM, Kevan Stannard wrote:
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> Phillip, you might need to double check but last I looked cfshopkart it was
> storing credit card details in its database (an MS Access database). And if
> you're on shared hosting this this db is likely to be web accessible. If
> this is
> That's all well and good, but I know for me personally, I don't have
> any cash at the moment. Unless you are willing to loan me some money
> to pay for it (I need it within the week), then I'll have to make due
> with what I got. :)
I waited for someone else to say it but +1 for CF Webstore.
Fair enough. Once I get a few bucks into my pocket, I'll look into it.
But for now, I need to give him some freeware and charge him to set it
up.
So I hear what you are saying. Just with even a low price point, I
can't afford it.
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 8:28 PM, C. Hatton Humphrey wrote:
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>> Th
> So I hear what you are saying. Just with even
> a low price point, I can't afford it.
Get your client to pay for it then. :) If they're going to be doing online
sales, it should be pretty easy for them to front the $400 license fee as a
cost of doing business. Whenever I'm working with a clie
>>Phillip, you might need to double check but last I looked cfshopkart it
was
storing credit card details in its database (an MS Access database).
Last time I looked at it, a couple of weeks ago, it had queries that did not
use use cfqueryparam. Double plus ungood. You can always use that tool (t
I'll keep my eye out for it. Thanks. :)
The client I'm doing this for is only willing to part with $450.
That's total. For my setup time, configuration, etc. I'm not sure how
it is around the country, but where I am (NW USA), it's dog eat dog
with PHP developers who are charging $9/hr. for websit
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Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 8:30 AM
To: cf-talk
Subject: Re: ecommerce emergency
I'll keep my eye out for it. Thanks. :)
The client I'm doing this for is only willing to part with $450.
That's total. For my setup time, configuration, etc. I'm not sure how it is
around the cou
> (402) 408-3733 ext 105
> www.cfwebtools.com
> www.coldfusionmuse.com
> www.necfug.com
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Phillip Vector [mailto:vec...@mostdeadlygame.com]
> Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 8:30 AM
> To: cf-talk
> Subject: Re: ecommerce emergency
>
>
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Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 10:27 AM
To: cf-talk
Subject: Re: ecommerce emergency
hehehe.. To move, I need money.. To make money, I need to move. :)
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 8:12 AM, Mark Kruger wrote:
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> You are definitley working with the wrong clients... And it sounds
> like
>
>>
>> Mark A. Kruger, CFG, MCSE
>> (402) 408-3733 ext 105
>> www.cfwebtools.com
>> www.coldfusionmuse.com
>> www.necfug.com
>>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: Phillip Vector [mailto:vec...@mostdeadlygame.com]
>> Sent: Thursday, Ju
obably set that up in a couple of
hours, right? They can pay you once the site starts to make money."
Pt.
-- Josh
-Original Message-
From: Phillip Vector [mailto:vec...@mostdeadlygame.com]
Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 8:27 AM
To: cf-talk
Subject: Re: ecommerce emergency
>>The client I'm doing this for is only willing to part with $450.
For that price, I would advise him to do it himself, it will be even
cheaper.
~|
Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know
hehehe.. I'd rather have $450 then nothing. :)
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 10:18 AM, Claude
Schneegans wrote:
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> >>The client I'm doing this for is only willing to part with $450.
>
> For that price, I would advise him to do it himself, it will be even
> cheaper.
>
>
~
So where do you live again? :)
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 8:59 AM, Eric Cobb wrote:
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> I finally moved to an area where people realize that it costs money for
> technology products and services. They see it as a necessary
> investment, not an unnecessary expense
~~
y can pay you once the site starts to make money."
> Pt.
>
> -- Josh
>
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Phillip Vector [mailto:vec...@mostdeadlygame.com]
> Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 8:27 AM
> To: cf-talk
> Subject: Re: ecommerce emergency
>
ard damage!
-- Josh
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From: Gerald Guido [mailto:gerald.gu...@gmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 10:56 AM
To: cf-talk
Subject: Re: ecommerce emergency
>>My brother's wife wants to start a 'Hot or Not' site but for cats instead
of people
ROLFMAO. I need
Actually, its likely a pretty good idea. People are crazy about their pets
and always think their pet is the best.
-Original Message-
From: Gerald Guido [mailto:gerald.gu...@gmail.com]
Sent: July-23-09 10:56 AM
To: cf-talk
Subject: Re: ecommerce emergency
>>My brother's wi
> > > The client I'm doing this for is only willing to part with $450.
> >
> > For that price, I would advise him to do it himself, it will be even
> > cheaper.
>
> hehehe.. I'd rather have $450 then nothing. :)
But it will cost you more than that, in time and expenses if not
actual cost. Are you
"We have to spend money to keep from going bankrupt."
Smokin-Joe Biden
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Dave Watts wrote:
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> > > > The client I'm doing this for is only willing to part with $450.
> > >
> > > For that price, I would advise him to do it himself, it will be even
> > > cheaper.
>
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Dave Watts wrote:
>> hehehe.. I'd rather have $450 then nothing. :)
>
> But it will cost you more than that, in time and expenses if not
> actual cost. Are you going to make it up in volume?
Actually, no. To both statements.
Yes, I know my time is valuable and I
or Amazon,
or even e-Bay? Something that's ready-made to be plug into or link to
from your site?
-Original Message-
From: Phillip Vector [mailto:vec...@mostdeadlygame.com]
Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 2:50 PM
To: cf-talk
Subject: Re: ecommerce emergency
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Rick
Faircloth wrote:
> You do what you have to, Phillip. I've been there.
> Making $450 doing something beats making $0 just sitting around.
> Plus, you get some e-commerce experience, which you can then use
> to sell other sites. $450 is tough, however.
*nods
> > My brother's wife wants to start a 'Hot or Not' site
> > but for cats instead of people
> ROLFMAO. I need a new key board now...
www.kittenwar.com is like that, slightly different though.
-Justin
~|
Want to reach the Cold
> http://www.kittykungfu.com/
> PS not responsible for keyboard damage!
What about medication I will need to calm the headache their color scheme
caused? I mean, wow.
-Justin
~|
Want to reach the ColdFusion community with so
> If you had no other clients and didn't have any work at
> all for 6 months (Yes, I'm that desperate) and I approach
> you with a $450 job that will take around 10 hours to
> install something and set up pages around it, are you
> actually trying to tell me you would turn it down?
If I know the
> Shorter as well as he wants it within a week.
Ouch. I always cringe when clients start moving to the "fast and cheap"
side of the "good, fast, cheap" spectrum, especially for anything that
relates to an application critical to the business such as e-commerce.
-Justin
~~
Well now. I stand corrected. But still. That cracks me up.
Hell of a business we are in, eh? To quote a dear friend and
serial entrepreneur who said half jokingly: "One of these days... *one* of
these hare brained schemes is going to work". He is rather well off due to
one of those hare brained sc
So you understand why I am not interested much in good. :)
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Justin
Scott wrote:
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> Ouch. I always cringe when clients start moving to the "fast and cheap"
> side of the "good, fast, cheap" spectrum, especially for anything that
> relates to an application critic
>>Making $450 doing something beats making $0 just sitting around.
Well, if you have nothing to work on, there is still something better
that sitting around:
looking for other customers!
~|
Want to reach the ColdFusion communi
>>PS not responsible for keyboard damage!
You bet: my dog went crazy, jumped over the keyboard and scrapped my
liquid plasma screen!
~|
Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know
on the Hou
> i have 2 months to learn how to build an entire ecommerce application.
> i've been in the finance field for so long that ecommerce is a
> completely new industry for me.
>
> to be honest, i wouldn't know if cookies or client variables are the
> best choice for cart storage. what data sho
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