Avactis

Avactis Shopping Cart
Developer(s) Pentasoft Corp Development Team
Stable release 2.1.1 / January 3, 2011; 14 months ago (2011-01-03)
Written in PHP
Operating system Cross-platform
Type E-commerce, Webshop
Licence Free / Proprietary
Website http://www.avactis.com/

Avactis is a open source ecommerce software solution (webshop).

Avactis Shopping Cart has several different editions: Avactis Free, Avactis Owned, Avactis Lite, Avactis Premium, Monthly leased license and Avactis White Label (Private Label) edition.[1]

The Avactis team was established in 2001 by Pentasoft Corporation.[2] The company's headquarters are located in New York. Pentasoft is MySQL Enterprise Ready Partner of MySQL AB.

Contents

Features

Products, pricing, real time shipping, etc. are managed by the store administrator through the administration area.[3][4]

One of the Avactis features is the Avactis Tag technology,[5] various dynamic parts of Avactis storefront can be integrated into an existing website through inserting of simple tags into static pages. All Avactis Tags are described in the Avactis Tag Library (ATL).[6]

Avactis is integrated into Parallels Plesk Panel.[7]

History

The Avactis development team was formed in 2001 by Pentasoft Corporation development team. The current stable release of Avactis is 2.1.1.

System Requirements

Avactis shopping cart system is built around PHP technology using MySQL to store data.

Some of the features within Avactis require additional technologies, which may or may not already be provided by one's hosting service: HTTPS (security certificate), SSH (secure shell) access or Cron job management, the Apache mod_rewrite module.[8]

See also

References

  1. ^ [1] Compare Avactis editions
  2. ^ Php | Architect magazine Edition 8, 08/2008.
  3. ^ [2] Practical eCommerce Magazine. "Cart of the Week: Avactis" by Kate Monteith November 20, 2009.
  4. ^ [3] PHP magazine. "Avactis 1.9.0 eCommerce PHP Shopping Cart Solution Released" December 30, 2009.
  5. ^ Avactis Tag technology description Tag technology
  6. ^ Avactis Tag Library Avactis Tag Library (ATL)
  7. ^ [4] Parallels Plesk Release Notes. Retrieved May 4, 2008.
  8. ^ [5] ComputorEdge Magazine. Avactis for E-Commerce "A quick-and-easy shopping cart for your virtual store" by Michael J. Ross. Issue for 11/20/09.
Notes
  • Paul Galloway. The Little Black Book of Online Business: 1001 Insider Resources Every Business Owner Needs. Published by John Wiley&Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey. ISBN 978-0-470-40776-9

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