KonaKart
KonaKart is an enterprise Java based eCommerce system
aimed at medium to large online retailers. It provides a shop
application used by customers to buy products.
KonaKart is partly open source and uses open
standards. KonaKart includes a sophisticated browser based
administration application. It uses AJAX technology to provide a quick
user interface while the maintaining all of the advantages of running
the application from a browser. The administration application
includes role-based security which allows companies to define the
administrative functions that should be allowed for different user
groups.
The KonaKart engine implements a documented API, on top of
which you can write integration modules and custom features in order to
personalize your KonaKart offering.
This software has many customization and extension features
which allows the online retailer to customize and extend the way
KonaKart functions.
Most of the customizable areas such as the store front application,
payment, shipping and promotion modules are open source.
There are two different versions of KonaKart: Community and
Enterprise versions. The Community edition is intended for
small businesses and charitable organizations. The Community Edition
source code is shipped under the GNU Lesser General Public License.
Features include:
- JSP / Strusts design
- Shopping Experience
- One Page Checkout screen using AJAX technology
- Checkout without registration
- Merchandising
- Customer Groups
- Customer Testimonials
- Payment Modules
- Google Base
- Registered Customers
- Products
- Featured and Popular Products - global and
per-category bestseller lists
- Product Rating
- Product Reviews - for an interactive shopping
experience
- Mini Cart
- Multi-Store - provides multi-store functionality
to enable you to run your stores from a single KonaKart deployment and
a single database
- Reordering
- Returns
- Promotions - may be enabled only for certain types
of customers
- Mutiple Addresses
- Newsletter - customers can subscribe to products to receive
related emails/newsletters
- Printer Friendly Printing
- Search Engine Optimization: HTML Catalog, Meta Tagging, RSS
Feeds, SEO URLs
- Searching
- Social bookmarking
- Tell a Friend
- Analytical Tools
- Multiple Skins
- Subscriptions
- Taxation
- Template Engine
- Product Image Attaching
- Ease of integration through its complete set of Java, SOAP,
JSON and RMI APIs
- Ease of creation of unique storefronts by using the jQuery
/ javascript libraries
- Ease of customization - with examples, tutorials and source
code available
- High performance, scalability and reliability
- Supports the JSR 168 Portlet specification and can be run
in your portal server. Includes support for Liferay
- Data Storage: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, DB2, MS SQL Server
- Shopping carts: Coupons, Gift Certificates, Membership
Discounts, Membership Only Categories, Membership Only Products,
SpecialOffers
- Security features: Access Control List, Staff Action Logging
- Payment Gateway Support: Authorize.Net AIM, Authorise.Net
SIM, PayPal Standard, PayPal Payflow Pro, USA ePay, WorldPay, Offline
Processing, Offline Methods
- Real Time Shipping Calculation: Fedex, United States Postal
Service, UPS
- Shipping Modules
- Shipping Widgets
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