Drupal Camp Dallas 2009 : Ubercart

Ubercart : Adding eCommerce to Community Plumbing

Drupal Camp Dallas 2009

John Jesushttp://www.worldwideclarity.com

… about the presenterJohn Jesus

Former principal in the eBusiness Practice of Deloitte Consulting in San Francisco, CA

Principal Engineer with Dallas Area defense contractor Secure operating systems and networking,

embedded software, cryptography Classified projects for US military

Drupal consultant at night and on weekendsFirst Drupal website:

http://www.planowestlacrosse.orgEmail: john.jesus@worldwideclarity.com

The eCommerce Process Flow

A package of modules for DrupalNot a single moduleFive groups of modules, each larger and more complex

than heavyweight Drupal facilities like Views and CCKMore modules than Drupal Core itself!

Modules to support the eCommerce Process FlowCustomersProductsShopping cartShipping and TaxPaymentsOrder Tracking and FulfillmentInventory

What is Ubercart?

The Many Modules of Ubercart

How is Drupal part of eCommerce?

Other Platforms

Hosted solutions

CommunityArticles and blogsCommentsRatingsEventsSocial networking

Strong SEO

Vs.

Your customers will find out about your site, hang around longer browsing the community content, and, visit later for freshly updated

information.

Ubercart uses Drupal

Views

Product Catalog

Nodes (Rating,

Comments)

Product Review/Rati

ng

Actions

Shipping/Tax

Calculation

User Profile

Affinity Program

Taxonomy

Blocks

Shopping Cart

SimpleNews

Customer Contact

Webform

Pre-Sales

CCK ImageCache

Case Study in Motivation: Aidant Bookshttp://www.aidantbooks.com

Ubercart Module OverviewUbercart CoreUbercart Core – OptionalUbercart – ExtraUbercart – FulfillmentUbercart - Payment

Store Administration Dashboard

Ubercart CoreCartConditional ActionsOrderProductStore

Ubercart Core - OptionalAttributeCatalogPaymentReportsRolesShippingShipping QuotesTax ReportTaxes

Ubercart – Extra and Fulfillment

Cart LinksStockFlatrate (shipping)

Ubercart - Payment

PaypalCredit CardTest Gateway

ResourcesUbercart website: http://ubercart.org

Excellent documentationChapter 10 of Using Drupal book

Step-by-step installationTop Notch Themes Online Store paper

Tips and tricks for theming