TomatoCart 1.1 is considered as a flexible and effective e-commerce solution for free use with easy-to-use operations so that users with basic knowledge and skills won't be confused by abstruse concepts. Enabled in modular layouts, this online shopping cart offers a great experience for flexibility and stability.

Major Features:

1. Site Mangement
   • In addition to the common used tool, TomatoCart bring forth new ideas such as web mail, maintenance mode and department manager for better user experiences.
   • Site Management highlights include:
   • • Multi-lingual and Multi-currency support
     • Separate web mail
     • Accessibility per role
2. Catalog Management and Browsing
   • Effort doubled, result halved. TomatoCart provides a clear catalog layout simplifying your work.
   • Catalog Management and Browsing highlights includes:
   • • Unlimited product categories with images associated
     • Reviews and Ratings Management
     • Search Box with Auto Search suggested Terms
3. Product Management and Browsing
   • TomatoCart supports sales of both physicals and virtual goods. These products are well arranged in various terms.
   • Product Management and Browsing highlights includes:
   • • Four kinds of products supported
     • Separate price and stock management based on attribute combination
     • Product image zoom and light box to display large image
4. Customer Management
   • TomatoCart provides a lot more than address book and store credits, including quite a few administration tools and customer-generated content.
   • Customer Management highlights includes:
   • • Support unlimited customer groups
     • Add and edit customers in admin panel
     • Support order discount for each customer group
5. Order Management
   • When an order is made, it does not end up an order. Many additional cases such as printing invoices have been taken into TomatoCart’s consideration.
   • Order Management highlights include:
   • • Add orders in admin
     • Print invoices and packaging lists from the order screen
     • Credit Slip or Store Credit for merchandise return
6. Payment
   • People from different countries have different favored payment methods. Just pick up the right one for you among the 26 built-in payment methods in TomatoCart.
   • Payment gateways include:
   • • Amazon IPN
     • Authorize.net
     • PayPal
7. Shipping
   • TomatoCart provides basic shopping options for customers. You are allowed to choose shipping methods based on zones and set different price for each.
   • Shipping methods include:
   • • Flat Rate
     • Table Rate
     • USPS
8. Checkout
   • Checkout shouldn’t be a big hassle for online shoppers. It is quick, easy and considerate on TomatoCart here.
   • Check-out highlights include:
   • • One-Page Checkout
     • Checkout without accounts
     • Ajax Shopping Cart
9. Statistics and Reports
   • Analytics is the key to knowing what is going on with your website. TomatoCart provides you with a comprehensive report list.
   • Statistics and Reports highlights include:
   • • Products reports
     • Order reports
     • Web Analytics Reports
10. Promotion tools and SEO
    • TomatoCart covers nearly all promotion tools that are popular and effective to online sales. SEO brings you a good result when customers are searching via search engines.
    • Promotion tools and SEO highlights include:
    • • Catalog Promotional Discount
      • Product discounts based on quantity or customer groups
      • Search Engine Friendly URLs
11. Content Management System
    • TomatoCart does a rather tricky job of CMS. Templates can be switched. So can modules within manually organized.
    • CMS highlights include:
    • • Easily upload and install front end templates
      • Content module -- Slide Show based on noobSlide slide show component
      • Box module -- Products Scroller based on noobSlide slide show component 

Enhancements:

• New features and improvements include:
• • Polls
  • Guest Book
  • Website bookmark
  • Recaptcha for Contact Form & Guest Book
  • Department Email Management. Allow user customize the contact form. Assign different email address to different email topic.
  • Different language in admin panel and store front
  • Image watermark for products and articles
  • Gift wrapping and order edit support for gift warpping
  • Pop up categories menu
  • Product image zoom + light box to display large image
  • Product rating
  • Product attachment
  • Products Customizations with self-defined field
  • Product accessories
  • Products duplicate
  • Tinymec Editor Intergrated which enable admin to put flash, movies and images in product description and article description
  • Save and Continue Edit Button for product
  • New layout for product variants
  • Allow to manage single variant
  • Default Variant supported
  • Associate each produt variant with a product image
  • Downloadable product support for product variant
  • Implements cache in Articles Categories, Information, Manufacturer, Popular Search Term, Feature Products, Image Menu,Slide Show
  • SEO improvements:
  • • Enable admin to control page title, meta keywords and meta description for home page, articles categories, articles, manufacturers
    • Update the page title = page title + "-" + store name
    • Add a meta page field in template class to separate the page title with the meta page title
    • URL link style improved such as:
    • Categories: http://{webiste}/{cateogires_id}-{categories_name}
    • Manufacturers: http://{webiste}/{manufacturers_id}_{manufacturers_name}
    • Articles categories: http://{webiste}/{articles_categories_id}--{articles_categories_name}
    • Products: http://{webiste}/{cateogires_id}-{categories_name}/{products_id}-{products_name}.html
    • Products: http://{webiste}/{manufacturers_id}_{categories_name}/{products_id}-{products_name}.html
    • Articles: http://{webiste}/{articles_categories_name}/{articles_id}-
  • Security improvement: add a token to every extjs connection to against Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack
• Main bugs are fixed but not limited to:
• • Fix the problem redeclare posix_getpwuid
  • Bug fix breadcrumb. The subcategory is not displayed.
  • Bug fixed about breadcumb. The top link and the online shop link is repeated. 

Requirements:

• PHP v5.1.6+ (with MySQLi extension)
• MySQL v4.1.13+ or v5.0.7+