Shopping Cart Tutorial PHP Shopping Cart Tutorial
Learn how to create an online store with PHP and MySQL
Free shopping cart    Download:
Shop-Script FREE
Shop-Script FREE User Guide (PDF; 0 Kb)
View Live Demo    View online store demo
 Introduction
 Basic concepts
 Technologies
 File structure
 Database structure
 Back end
   Password protection
   Products catalog: structure
   Product catalog: viewing
   Managing categories
   Managing products
   Special offers
   Managing orders
 Front end
   Viewing products catalog
   Product search
   Shopping cart
   Checkout
   PayPal integration
 Security
 Live Demo
 Author
 Terms Of Use

Shopping cart software

 

Technologies

To better understand this tutorial you will require to have basic knowledge of the following technologies:

  • PHP (www.php.net)
    Version 4.1.0 or higher

    PHP

  • MySQL (www.mysql.com)
    Version 3.23.x or higher

    MySQL

  • Smarty template engine (smarty.php.net)



    Smarty is powerful open source template engine. It offers comprehensive tools to separate PHP source files from HTML design templates. If you design your PHP store using Smarty, it will allow you to easily customize its look&feel in minutes.

    The latest version of Smarty can be downloaded from Smarty website. However, if you have already downloaded Shop-Script FREE, you do not need to download Smarty engine separately, since it is already included in the Shop-Script FREE archive.
    Smarty is distributed under the LGPL.

 

 


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