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[Scott Wolpow]

I would go the Magento route.

Contact me if you have any questions.


Scott Wolpow

On 6/30/2011 6:20 PM, Stephen Britton wrote:
> >From what I have heard, redShop is a fork of VirtueMart. So I am not 
> sure if redShop can solve your problems.
>
> OpenCart is easy to use and stable. I have used it for a couple sites 
> - collectible plates and a vintage book store, but I don't think it 
> can handle 14,000 items, but it might as you can make product 
> categories. The problem with OpenCart is it has limited CMS. You can 
> create pages, but content management is not nearly as good as Joomla 
> or WordPress.
>
> If you have the time, I would try Magento. I have played around with 
> it, and it is an enterprise-grade e-commerce system (think 
> Amazon-level), but it is complicated and there is a learning curve.
>
> On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 6:11 PM, Herbert M. Tucker 
> <htucker at covenanttek.com <mailto:htucker at covenanttek.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi All,
>     I've been working with VirtueMart on a project and running into some
>     limitations. I was wondering if anybody has experience with any of the
>     alternative carts such as the OpenCart ports like JHShop or
>     JooCart? redShop
>     looks interesting too but expensive.
>     This project has 14,000 items, multiple inventory locations and ships
>     internationally and I obviously need a robust cart to make this fly.
>     Any comments or suggestions or experiences you've had with the
>     various carts
>     would be greatly appreciated.
>     Thanks!
>     Herb
>
>     Herbert M. Tucker
>     Principal
>     Covenant Technical Services, Inc.
>     P: 732-497-0326 <tel:732-497-0326>
>     C: 848-218-9172 <tel:848-218-9172>
>     F: 732-497-0326 <tel:732-497-0326>
>     E: htucker at covenanttek.com <mailto:htucker at covenanttek.com>
>     W: www.covenanttek.com <http://www.covenanttek.com>
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