What's New

Version 4.8 Update released December 2012 adds many new features including:

• Support adding existing options to the items via StoreAdmin->Catalog->Item details-> options tab.
• DisplayCatalog: New user control with more options and easy configuration.
• Payment: New "Stripe" gateway support has been added.
• Payment: Supporting recurring billing for PaymentTechOrbital, Authorize.NET , GlobalPayments, LinkPoint, Stripe and PayFlowPro.

Version 4.8 Update released September 2012 adds many new features including:

• Supporting Items cloning in StoreAdmin-> Catalog -> Item Details
• PDF Report: You can now create PDF reports with embedded charts via StoreAdmin -> Report -> Dashboard
• DisplayCatalog: Show related and suggested items for each item in your store’s front-end catalog
• Payment: New "PayPal Advanced" gateway support has been added
• Payment: Paymentech orbital and Authorize.net account verification support (zero dollar authorization)

Version 4.8 released July 2012 adds many new features including:

• Email body format configuration (Text or html) via StoreAdmin->Settings->Email section.
• Supporting items with more than one version using subItem: eBook, Paper cover, Hard cover
• FedEx shipping: support Account rate, Smart Post and home delivery services.
• PDF Invoice: Creating a printable order invoice in PDF format. See CustomerInovicePdf user control.
• Item Review API with user controls for adding a review, displaying all reviews for an item or customer.
• Managing Reviews via StoreAdmin->Catalog->Reviews
• MiniCartLink: Provide a mini cart with a link to checkout or catalog. See ItemControls\MiniCartLink.ascx

Version 4.7 released March 2012 adds many new features including:

• Shipping: New USPS API support and package type settings.
• Payment: New First Data Global Gateway Connect 2.0 method support including bypass form.
• Language: Supports adding custom name/value strings. See StoreAdmin->Settings->Language tab, "Add New String" button.
• Bundle: New user controls for mini cart, suggested and related items and customer also bought items.
• Bundle: New GridView catalog user control with the same skin as DisplayCart user control.
• Customer admin new design with multiple skin selections.
• Supplier item management added to the backend administration interface. See StoreAdmin->Inventory->Order Items section.
• DisplayCart: Enhanced user control with Header and footer settings for simplified customization and new column sorting support.
• AddItems: Demonstrates different ways for adding items to cart for custom integration. See DisplayCatalogSamples/AddItems.aspx
• Skin Templates: A set of skin templates has been added to help with other custom areas of your store design. See the Templates folder.
• GlobalPayments: Updated certification for different transaction types including partial payments.
• Profit Report: New item cost enables item and customer based profit reports. See StoreAdmin->Reports->Profit
• Billing: Enhanced credit card handling by displaying accepted credit cards images and customer's credit card type image as the number is provided.
• Payment: Supports multiple payment providers at the same time alongside traditional gateways and processors including PayPal, PayPalExpress, Amazon and GoogleCheckout.

Version 4.6 released February 2011 adds many new features including:

• New design with multiple skin selections.
• Support for multiple admin users created by the master admin account. See StoreAdmin->Settings->AdminUsers for details
• ActivityLogs report. See StoreAdmin->Settings->ActivityLogs section.
• Item inventory reporting. StoreAdmin->Inventory->Report.

Version 4.5 released November 2010 adds many new features including:

• Ad Campaigns and customer tracking system: Provides comprehensive information detailing where sales and store visitors are coming from.
• Referrer's report: Provides different charts and web based reports for sales, orders, items and visits by referrer, predefined querystring value and domain.
• Enhance grids control: extended language string support to cover grid settings and support column sorting.
• DisplayCart: Added estimate shipping features and calculation to help customer determine shipping costs prior to checkout.
• Vital native processing: Updated certification for different transaction types including partial payments.

Version 4.4 released October 2010 adds many new features including:

• Imgnav: An image navigation control which allows for intuitive browsing of large images at multiple zoom levels. Includes an automated administration system for seamless upload and just-in-time image processing. For more information, follow then "ImgNav Zoomer Sample" link in the bundle's first page.
• Language System:Extended to cover the StoreAdmin section in addition to the sample store frontend.
• Visual studio web application compatibility enhancements. Now you can convert the sample store to a Web Application in a few clicks.

Version 4.3 released September 2010 adds many new features including:

• Language System: All text values used by the bundle can be now customized from the store admin language GUI for simple internationalization. See StoreAdmin->Settings->Language tab to customize string values or create new language files.
• Customer passwords now support unique hashes. As always, passwords strings are not stored and the only person who knows a password is the customer. Password updates are completed by sending a temp password to the customer's email which they can use to reset the password to a value of their choice.
• Automatic AJAX detection and support for different framework versions and the GUI web controls.
• Orders: Added new search options including ReferenceID.

Version 4.2 released July 2010 adds many new features including:

• Currency: Displays all the currency values based on store currency setting or customer.Currency.
• Multiple images: Supports displaying multiple images for a single item in store catalog.
• Checkout: Provide an option to checkout as guest for registered or unregistered customers. Evaluate customers' registration status as soon as they entered their emails.
• Store Stock handling: Provide an option to enable or disable stock handling easily. See How To...
• Price group: Load and displays different price for an item based on the customer.Group.
• Rotator: Rotate items with 4 options: SmoothScroll, SlideShow, ContentScroll and RandomSlide.
• MiniCart: Provide a mini cart for quick review.

Version 4.1 released April 2010 adds many new features including:

• Payment: Supports FirstData, Elavon, SagePay, QuickBooks, RBS WorldPay, PayPalPro 3D Secure Authentication and other enhancements.
• Shipping: Supports International and Freight for FedEx.
• DisplayCart: Supports AJAX for updating coupons and taxes when changing an item's quantity or options.
• Store Catalog: Supports AJAX for displaying item's price based on option's selection.
• StoreAdmin Catalog: Supports changing item's category and orders through store admin UI.
• StoreAdmin: Supports changing "StoreAdmin" folder's name to any arbitrary name with full functionality.
• dotnetButtonSamples: A complete set of samples for generating buttons using the .netBUTTON add-on.
• Tracking: Saves and displays customer's tracking information (Referrer, Inbound querystring and IP address)