This project is an Ecommerce website which aims at selling products to the customers online. The users can choose and buy multiple range of products from this website. The only feature which makes this project different than other ecommerce website is, the user can customise his/her own product in any manner he/she wants to. By cutomising we mean, one can add image, add text and choose from various design for one single product.You can also place multiple/ bulk orders on heavy discounts in your cart. Fast delivery is another prominent feature this project promises.
Why Drupal was chosen
Drupal is one of the few content management system which earned considerably good reputation and large user base in short span of time. Drupal’s success is not by chance but it really packs some of the great features that provide you with all the things required to do for creating a successful website.
It is a leading Open-source content management system for developing flexible and robust websites.Drupal has been adopted by tens of thousands of websites, from individual blogs to massive social media networks. It is also considered to be a mature product with a huge developer user base.Hook terminology makes Drupal highly flexible and customizable, we can easily extend and customize the existing core functionalities by creating our own modules.
Feature module gives functionality to export views, pages, content type into modules, which can be installed. It helps in updating production environment from development environment.Drupal’s core code has been proven to prevent common security problems such as those defined by the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP). Additionally, the thriving development community has entire forums dedicated to delivering the best security strategies for each system.
Technical Specifications
1. Chaos tool suite -CTools is used by Views, Views Slideshow, Webform. It's also required by popular layout modules such as Panels and Display Suite.
2. Views - Views is the way to organize content in Drupal.
3. Token - allows to create re-usable patterns across your site.
4. Libraries API- it is a foundational module. It's an essential part of the WYSIWYG and Colorbox module and powers several Views Slideshow features.
5. Pathauto - combines with Token to allow to create default patterns for your URLs.
