Tuesday 28 May 2013

Technologies for Ecommerce Website Development

Consumers are receptive to new things and like to experience it. In the process, when they receive an extra value they start accepting it into their daily life. Similar observation is seen in Online shopping trends in India. In a survey done by ASSOCHAM in 2011, it was found that about 40 per cent among those surveyed across cities like the aforesaid cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Lucknow and Jaipur said that they prefer to shop online. In fact this inclination among the youth is going to help the online retail industry to reach Rs 7,000 crore marks by 2015, ASSOCHAM predicts.

Amidst such observation, organizations with strong presence at their market place are getting resilient to such trends and putting a step forward to open up Ecommerce store to provide 24 X 7 shopping experience to consumers and customers. If as an organization you are also thinking to open up a new ecommerce store, we can provide you a quick guide about trending technologies and user expectations for a successful ecommerce website development.

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Technologies for Ecommerce Website Development:-

1. Magento

2. OpenCart

3. PrestaShop

4. Drupal

5. osCommerce

1. Magento Ecommerce Application Development: It is an open source e-commerce web application that was launched on March 31, 2008. The Magento ecommerce system has been widely adopted by online retailers with 150,000 sites known to use it ranging from smaller ecommerce websites to large multinational businesses such as Harvey Nichols and Samsung.

Magento Development involves several key coding practices like flexible product display options, mobile templates, transaction options, multi-store and multi-site functionality, user accounts and loyalty programs, product categorization and shopper filtering, and discount and promotion rules that make the system versatile and adaptable as an Magento e-commerce platform Development.

In relatively short time span, it has gained remarkable success and acceptability in developer’s community for ecommerce website development because of its extensibility, development, management and consumer friendly options.

2. OpenCart Ecommerce Application Development: If you want a speedy way to get started with ecommerce website online with easy to use code base, Open cart is certainly a good option. It is largely popular for Small Ecommerce startups to get online with full features ecommerce website in relatively lesser time and cost. It doesn’t give you a sound CMS with access to edit content, versioning of documents, publishing dates, commenting on posts and so on. You don’t even get CMS with basic blog functionality.

An important feature of OpenCart is largely the (by using a template engine) free design possibilities in design and functionality, and the ability of one or more of many modules (extra programs) in the software to implement.

………………to be continued

Watch out Quick Review about other technologies in our Next Article.

- Courtesy Binary Semantics

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