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Building eCommerce sites with VirtueMart Cookbook.

Written in a friendly, recipe-based style, this practical cookbook will show you how to create, maintain and customize attractive eCommerce solutions with ease. This book is written for anyone who is interested in building eCommerce solutions with VirtueMart. If you have little to no experience with...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Horton, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Birmingham : Packt Publishing, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Setting Up Shop; Introduction; Installing Joomla! 2.5 in your web space; Increasing the Joomla! session lifetime; Installing VirtueMart and the core add-ons; Familiarizing yourself with VirtueMart; Removing the VirtueMart AIO component; Creating a link to our store; Removing the currency not defined error; Filling out the company information section; Fixing the safe path warning; Setting up your company identity in VirtueMart.
  • Creating a menu for your must-have informationDisplaying the core VirtueMart menus; Chapter 2: Merchandising VirtueMart; Introduction; Adding manufacturers and manufacturer categories; Implementing your product category structure; Adding a simple product (information tab); Adding a simple product (description tab); Adding a simple product (status tab); Adding a simple product (dimensions and weight tab); Adding a simple product (images tab); Adding similar products; Custom fields
  • adding consistent global information to multiple products.
  • Custom fields
  • customizing products with versions and charging different prices for themCustom fields
  • show related products on the product details page; Custom fields
  • adding customizable product text and charging per letter; Custom fields
  • creating groups of custom fields; Setting the product and category, sort and search options; Chapter 3: Shipping and Taxes; Introduction; Shipping; Taxes; Charging for shipping by weight range; Configuring shipping by country, zone, or continent; Configuring shipping by zip code; Configuring shipping by a combination of criteria.
  • Configuring VAT on the entire purchase (including or excluding VAT on delivery costs)Configuring a tax to start or finish on a set date; Configuring a tax on a per category basis; Chapter 4: Making Your Store Look Amazing; Introduction; Removing the Joomla! branding at the footer; Installing a VirtueMart template; Installing a Joomla! Template; Creating and installing a template with an Artisteer design software; Installing the Warp framework/template; Installing the Gantry framework/template; Customizing the Gantry framework/template; Uninstalling a Joomla! template.
  • Cool header banners with jQuery and SourcererChapter 5: Going Live; Introduction; Taking payments with PayPal; Reset VirtueMart to a fresh install; Configuring countries; Configuring VirtueMart currencies; Updating VirtueMart; Creating a backup of your Joomla! VirtueMart site; Using the backup of your Joomla! VirtueMart site; Enabling SSL for sensitive areas; Shipping an order; Refunding an order; Chapter 6: Killer SEO; Introduction; Installing Piwik analytics; Setting up Piwik for Joomla!; Setting up Piwik for VirtueMart; Choosing your keywords; Creating categories in Joomla!