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

[Vincent Furia]

Ramindu,

Dirk and I have left comments attached to your proposal in the GSoC web app.
Let us know if you have any questions.

-Vinny

On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 2:21 AM, Ramindu Deshapriya <rasade88 at gmail.com>wrote:

> 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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