[geeklog-devel] GSoC 2010 idea - E-Commerce/Shopping Cart plugin

Ramindu Deshapriya rasade88 at gmail.com
Thu Apr 8 04:21:08 EDT 2010


Hello,
I have submitted the proposal to the GSoC site.
If there are any last minute adjustments that you would like to see made to
it, I would greatly appreciate your feedback about it.
Thanks!

On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 10:17 PM, Vincent Furia <vfuria at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ramindu,
>
> That is a great outline. I'd suggest (likely under the banner of security
> measures) considering how the e-commerce system can integrate with Geeklog's
> security model (e.g. groups, access rights, ownership, etc).
>
> Ideally, I'd like to see a plugable payment system. That way users can
> choose from several options or implement their own. Whether that is
> supported by VirtueMart, incorporated through another open source project,
> or coded by you should probably be included in your proposal.
>
> -Vinny
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 3:24 AM, Ramindu Deshapriya <rasade88 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> VirtueMart contains separate modules for payment and shipping. It also
>> contains a host of features which make it more like a CMS within itself. :|
>> I was wondering what exactly should be the features that I should port over
>> to Geeklog? I was thinking on the lines of,
>>
>>    - Creation of sales item lists with descriptions, images etc
>>    - Online payment via payment gateways such as Paypal
>>    - Shopping cart functionality, adding items to the cart, removing,
>>    maintaining cart over a session
>>    - Database tables containing details of previous purchases
>>    - UI implementations such as AJAX-based pop-up item descriptions
>>    - Security measures - encryption etc
>>
>>
>> Anything else that should be added?
>>
>> I am in the process of writing the proposal, and need to include which
>> features I will be carrying over to the Geeklog plugin.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 12:37 PM, Dirk Haun <dirk at haun-online.de> wrote:
>>
>>> Vincent Furia wrote:
>>>
>>> >You can find what we're looking for in your application/proposal on
>>> >the Geeklog GSOC homepage here:
>>> >http://socghop.appspot.com/document/show/gsoc_org/google/gsoc2010/
>>> >geeklog/geeklog
>>>
>>> Which is the same page that you end up on when going via the list of
>>> accepted orgs:
>>>
>>>  http://socghop.appspot.com/gsoc/org/home/google/gsoc2010/geeklog
>>>
>>> But the URL is shorter :)
>>>
>>> bye, Dirk
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
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