In August we were asked by a client to build to rebuild their online store as quickly and as cost effectively as possible. Their current site was built using a shopping cart application that had become unsupported about 3-4 years…
Purelypaper wanted a product filtering feature on their x-cart 4 site that will allow customers to drill down to the products they want to find and reduce the amount of category level clicks. As their site contains so many product…
Easy Event Booking for Clubs and Organisations We recently put an event booking system live for a charity organisation at no cost. The Gujarati Cultural Society of Brighton run a number of events for its members and the wider public.…
The request to have suggestive search in X-Cart is very common and does not come as default in the core code. There are modules you can purchase and install but found that each store owners requirements are very unique. Which…
I am almost live with the google maps auto complete address feature on a clients store team task management app. There are some limitiations that I have come across. I have decided to not update the country field, as mapping…
I am working on implementing google maps to autocomplete the address fields on the x-cart checkout. The screenshot above shows how it would work. You start entering your address and a list is returned by the google maps api. When…
After months of testing and help from the OpenCart community, we're very proud to announce that the newest version of OpenCart has just been released. Along with a selection of improvements and bug fixes, OpenCart 2.2.0.0 now features: Support for…
Improve store checkout conversion as well as delivery of your customers orders by using a postcode lookup service on your checkout. The service allows customers to enter a postcode and then choosing the address from a list which then populates…
To get better granularity with styling in CSS on X-Cart 4 I have always felt that the body tag could do with more class declarations a bit like Wordpress and Drupal. So this could be used for example for styling…
If you use X-Cart with the Sagepay then you may have come across the issue of failed callbacks from Sagepay to your online store. This can happen with any shopping cart and not just X-Cart. It usually occurs when communication…