[ic] Shopping cart

[Steve Graham]

>> From: Mark Whitford
>> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 11:29 PM
>> To: interchange-users at icdevgroup.org
>> Subject: [ic] Shopping cart
>
>> 1.  I am in the process of reviewing ecommerce software. I am selling
>> personalized gifts which requires the customer to enter text as to
>> how they want the item personalized. Does your software allow the
>> option of using an "Text Input" in product options?
>
> Out of the box, I haven't seen that capability.  IC is meant to be a 
> starting-out point -- there's a catalog (IC site) included with IC, that's 
> designed to be useful for most stores.  But the software's biggest 
> strength (and occasionally weakness) is that it's designed to be extended 
> to fill just about any need.  If you're doing something custom, you 
> can...but that means learning ITL and Perl.
>

Simple options allow this feature and many others.

You can test this in the Demo site.

This item uses simple option, not the text box option, but you can play 
around with the admin demo section and make changes:
http://demo.icdevgroup.org/i/demo1/os28066.html

Steve