Ecommerce is rapidly developing today and everyone who has Internet can get maximum of it. Being absolutely free Magento quickly gained popularity and became the leader among other open source platforms for online commerce such as Zen Cart, osCommerce or VirtueMart. The developer of Magento Commerce platform is Varien, the company that specializes in the open-source products. Varien Inc was recently renamed to Magento Inc.
It's worth mentioning that goods and services bought online are cheaper mainly as the business owner doesn't have to incur costs, for example, to rent a room and to pay a salary as well as many other costs are also cut. Whatever you order through Internet: pizza, flowers or books - you take part in Ecommerce.
The market leaders are open source web applications what is easy to explain. The source code is always open, changeable and available and no one has the right to prohibit or to limit its' usage. Sometimes, when software companies selling proprietary programs want to promote their new products, they do their best to destroy the main competitors, because only their program matters for them.
Some of the popular Ecommerce platforms are Batavi, Broadleaf Commerce, Bots (edi), Interchange, JadaSite, Magento, Ofbiz, osCommerce, PrestaShop, Satchmo, Ubercart, VirtueMart and Zen Cart. Two years ago, the most popular open source eCommerce software was osCommerce. But then it was forked in the project called Magento. Read Full Story
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