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LiteCommerce online store builder version 2.2 features an improved installer and brings numerous enhancements to the functionality and the user interface of the Administrator and Customer Zones. The following is a brief summary of major changes introduced in LiteCommerce version 2.2:
| • | Improved installation mechanism; |
| • | Two beautiful W3C compliant design skins added; |
| • | A newer demo product set added; |
| • | High volume data processing procedures refactored; |
| • | Product import improved; |
| • | Global extra fields mechanism completely redesigned; |
| • | Taxation mechanism rewritten to correctly handle product prices that include VAT taxes; |
| • | 'Free' shipping method introduced; |
| • | Shipping rate calculation mechanism improved to include additional shipping and handling charges for both standard and real-time shipping methods; |
| • | Image support code refactored; |
| • | Credit Card handling procedures in the Customer Zone obtained new user interfaces, support for Solo and Maestro cards and Javascript validation; |
| • | Flexy template engine improved; |
| • | Possibility to use multi-tabbed dialogues added in the Customer Zone; |
| • | Summary of the store's general settings added in the Administrator Zone; |
| • | Possibility to review order history of a particular user added in the Administrator Zone; |
| • | Support for MySQL persistent connections introduced; |
| • | Cookies and Javascript support is now required; |
| • | Compatibility with PHP 5 added; |
| • | PHP memory limit option added in the 'config.php' configuration file. |
Additionally, the new version of the software resolves many inconsistencies and brings numerous improvements to:
| • | Overall stability and security of the software; |
| • | Compatibility with less used versions and configurations of PHP server software; |
| • | Database import/export procedures; |
| • | Stock management mechanisms; |
| • | Membership selection and handling; |
| • | Template Editor and HTML design import/export functionality; |
| • | Usability enhancements due to more user-friendly Administrator and Customer Zone interfaces; |
| • | Forgotten password recovery functionality; |
| • | and many more (for a complete list of bug-fixes and improvements please see the CHANGELOG file in your LiteCommerce distribution). |
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