05-09-2006, 08:17 AM
Quote:Many online stores are built with robust, full-featured e-commerce software programs that handle inventory management, product display, checkout, and more. Some of the fancier storefront packages do everything but boil an egg, and if you pay enough you might find one that does even that.
But many established site owners who want to start receiving payments from customers don't want to buy this advanced software. They don't want to rebuild their site from scratch they simply want to add the ability to sell their goods online.
What these established site owners want is to add a shopping cart the e-commerce tool that allows a site to collect credit card numbers from visitors...
full article: http://www.ecommerce-guide.com/essential...hp/3604511