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Hi,
i want to ask for the question in the subject this post. Well -- what way is for you the best and why?

I think right now, if is better the shopping cart make with support SESSION or after add the item to the cart this item save into table in database...

I am trying both ways, but i can't decide, which the way is better...

Thank you for your views

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Hi Manny7,

I wouldn't feel comfortable passing details like someones credit card number between pages with a SESSION, but if you are just passing product information then it should be fine. I can't see any point accessing a database until you need to store or retrieve sensitive information.


Zagga

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You can use CMS (Content Management System) for your cart solution such as ZenCart or OsCommerce.
This CMS provide secure cart and payment gateway for your site.

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