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osCommerce is a complete online store
solution that contains both a catalog frontend and an administration
tool backend, which can be easily installed and configured over a web-based
installation procedure. osCommerce is included free with all
of Her Web Hosting's web hosting plans.
Catalog Screenshots:

Administration Tool Screenshots:

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Although osCommerce is still in its development
stage, the available Milestone releases are considered to be stable
with the following features:
- General Functionality
- Compatible with all PHP 4 versions
- All features enabled by default for
a complete out-of-the-box solution
- Object oriented backend (MS3)
- Completely multilingual with English, German,
and Spanish provided by default
- Setup / Installation
- Automatic web-browser based installation and
upgrade procedure
- Design / Layout
- Template struture implementation to:
- allow layout changes to be adaptive,
easy, and quickly to make (MS3)
- allow easy integration into an existing
site (MS3)
- Support for dynamic images
- Administration / Backend Functionality
- Supports unlimited products and categories
- Products-to-categories structure
- Categories-to-categories structure
- Add/Edit/Remove categories, products,
manufacturers, customers, and reviews
- Support for physical (shippable) and
virtual (downloadable) products
- Administration area secured with a username
and password defined during installation (MS3)
- Contact customers directly via email
or newsletters
- Easily backup and restore the database
- Print invoices and packaging lists from
the order screen
- Statistics for products and customers
- Multilingual support
- Multicurrency support
- Automatically update currency exchange
rates
- Select what to display, and in what
order, in the product listing page
- Support for static and dynamic banners with
full statistics
- Customer / Frontend Functionality
- All orders stored in the database for
fast and efficient retrieval
- Customers can view their order history
and order statuses
- Customers can maintain their accounts
- Addressbook for multiple shipping and
billing addresses
- Temporary shopping cart for guests and
permanent shopping cart for customers
- Fast and friendly quick search and advanced
search features
- Product reviews for an interactive shopping
experience
- Forseen checkout procedure
- Secure transactions with SSL
- Number of products in each category
can be shown or hidden
- Global and per-category bestseller lists
- Display what other customers have ordered
with the current product shown
- Breadcrumb trail for easy site navigation
- Product Functionality
- Dynamic product attributes relationship
- HTML based product descriptions
- Automated display of specials
- Control if out of stock products can
still be shown and are available for purchase
- Customers can subscribe to products to receive
related emails/newsletters
- Payment Functionality
- Accept numerous offline payment processing
(cheque, money orders, offline credit care processing,
..)
- Accept numerous online payment processing
(2CheckOut, PayPal, Authorize.net, iPayment, ..)
- Disable certain payment services based on
a zone basis
- Shipping Functionality
- Weight, price, and destination based
shipping modules
- Real-time quotes available (UPS, USPS,
FedEx, ..)
- Free shipping based on amount and destination
- Disable certain shipping services based on
a zone basis
- Tax Functionality
- Flexible tax implementation on a state
and country basis
- Set different tax rates for different
products
- Charge tax on shipping on a per shipping service
basis
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