Building Online Stores with Oscommerce: Beginner Edition

by David Mercer

Overview

Building Online Stores with osCommerce: Beginner Edition will teach you how to build and maintain a working e-commerce Website using osCommerce. You will learn all the information required to set up, modify and maintain your own online store. It is often hard to find well presented, clear, and helpful information regarding the many settings and complications associated with running an osCommerce store. This book is a boon for those who want to learn how to do things for themselves. The book's business oriented approach focuses on using osCommerce to meet your business goals and requirements. You will also learn how to get the most from the osCommerce community, and see how the open source nature of osCommerce can bring great benefits to the quality of your site. By the end of this book, you will be confident in running your own store and possess enough know how to establish a strong online business. There is a Professional Edition of this title available ISBN 1904811140

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781904811886
Publisher:	Packt Publishing
Publication date:	12/27/2005
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	200
Product dimensions:	7.50(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.42(d)

About the Author

David Mercer was born in August 1976 in Harare, Zimbabwe. Having always had a strong interest in science, David came into regular contact with computers at university where he graduated "cum laude" with majors in applied math and math. His technical books are now sold worldwide and have been translated into French, German, Polish, Greek, Spanish and many more. His book on Drupal 6 was reviewed on Slashdot and went on to become a best seller. Mercer's books are recommended reading at higher learning institutes like MIT, and he has a write-up on Wikipedia. He also maintains SME Pals, a blog dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and startups thrive online. SME Pals has become a recommended entreperneurial resource with many leading educational institutions because it has a strong focus on innovative business ideas and how to convert them into profitable startups. When he isn't working (which isn't that often) he enjoys playing guitar (generally on stage and unrehearsed) and getting involved in outdoor activities ranging from touch rugby and golf to water skiing and snowboarding.