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Subject:    [PHP] Hotel reservation System PHP Project for a newbie (me) or for hire?
From:       "Dan Sabo" <dan () dansabo ! com>
Date:       2003-02-28 21:38:43
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Thanks Chris,

I'm looking into them now.  Can these be modified for such?

Dan

-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Edwards [mailto:chris.edwards@obinet.com]
Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 4:30 PM
To: php-general@lists.php.net
Subject: Re: [PHP] PHP Project for a newbie (me) or for hire?


you should check out www.x-cart.com  its sweet.  another is
www.oscommerce.com

if  you need something for reference, www.php.net


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Chris Edwards
Web Application Developer
Outer Banks Internet, Inc.
252-441-6698
chris.edwards@obinet.com
http://www.OuterBanksInternet.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Sabo" <dan@dansabo.com>
To: <php-general@lists.php.net>
Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 3:16 PM
Subject: [PHP] PHP Project for a newbie (me) or for hire?


> Hi,
>
> I have a huge potential project and I'm fairly new to PHP.  I've been
> managing shopping carts for years for people, Miva Merchant, doing sites,
> etc., but would like to try my hand at a custom PHP cart if possible.  I
Was
> wondering if for the project requirements below ...
>
> a.)  Any PHP ready made scripts already exist for the something similar to
> the below requirements, for sale or free, that I could modify, customize,
> etc.  Something with a GUI admin page like PHPbb would be great.  Or
>
> b.) If any PHP coders reading this might be interested in quoting this
job,
> or
>
> c.)  Can anyone point me towards any books, sites, etc that would have a
how
> to, or sample scripts, snippets of code, etc geared towards the below
> project that I myself could use to do this project myself?
>
>
>
> What I'm looking for is a hotel reservation system, just for a small bed
and
> breakfast, six rooms.  It would enable a potential hotel guest to rent a
> room on either one or a consecutive block of dates.  Using a click able
> calendar tied to the payment system.  Once the renter is ready to pay via
> credit card, the code would generate a price and then go into a simple
> shopping cart where the customer can enter in his billing info and pay by
> credit card.
>
> Maybe the same customer could rent more than one room with the same date
> ranges, or on the same order rent different rooms for different dates, and
> date ranges, etc., with discounts available for quantity purchases of
either
> rooms, or extended date ranges, or both.  Also with the ability (for me)
to
> set discounts differently (in the code) depending on if a customer rents
> more than one room, or more than one day, and extra discounts for renting
> multiple rooms only, multiple days only, and also additional discounts for
> renting both multiple rooms and multiple days, like for a convention.
With
> ability to set my own discounts in various ways, i e depending on length
of
> stay, number of rooms rented, number of days, etc etc, etc.
>
> I'd like it so that a customer could place a deposit on a room or group of
> rooms for the reservation, with the administrator (me) able to set the
> required deposit depending on what the price range is for the reservation,
i
> e, a percentage of the purchase price of the total order.  This option is
> not absolutely necessary but it would be a very nice feature.
>
> I need a service fee for cancellations, with variable cancellation fees
> settable by me, which depend on both the closeness of the reserved date to
> the cancellation and the amount of the sale, independently.  The
> cancellation would be automatic, so that if a customer cancels a
> reservation, they are auto refunded on their CC either their deposit or
paid
> in full price, minus a pre cancellation fee which is variable, with the
> ability to set that cancellation fee depending on the total sale price.
>
> Is this do able by a newbie with lots of gumption and the right books,
> snippets?  I already have Wellings PHP and MySQL web Development and
> Professional PHP 4 Wrox.  I read on another forum that there is a book
> written for Dreamweaver MX and a sample project is a hotel reservation
> system in PHP, but I use Go Live 6 and don't want to waste the money on
that
> one.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
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