In an unexpected move, the new owners of osCommerce, have removed over 9,000 Add Ons contributed by the community from the Apps library leaving legacy users of MS 2.2-2.3 in the cold.
osCommerce Removes Legacy Add Ons
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USPS Does It Again
USPS has changed their API forcing osCommerce USPS users to rush to patch their USPS shipping Modules.
Triple Play: How LN Distribution, Northern Hot Tubs and Len Carter Partnered with ozEworks to Package a Trio of Successful e-commerce Sites for Sporting Goods, Hot Tubs and Leisure Time Fun
A look inside a simple technical concept leading to a simple online user experience: package development = package delivery.
We support Ukraine
As a global team, we have developers in several countries including Ukraine. We unreservedly support Ukraine and its people where-ever they may be.
PayPal and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Do you use PayPal to accept payments? Starting 2022, you will need to check your PayPal Tax Reports for your 1099.
Rogue Customer Accounts
Do you have a lot of bot created accounts? Want to delete them?
PayPal Increases Fees
PayPal Announce an increased in transaction rate from $0.30 per transaction to $0.49. Their justification? They offer “more” . An increase of $0.19 is certainly more!
USPS June 24 Change
If you are a USPS user you should have gotten an email about their API change planned for June 24, 2021.
UPS API Change
There has been a UPS API change. Anyone using the osCommerce UPS XML module will need to apply a patch.
MySQL Strict Mode
Fro those running legacy osCommerce, a hosting change to mySQL 5.7 can offer challenges given the introduction of strict mode. What can you do besides patch your SQL calls?