[thelist] X-Cart Experience

Dan McCullough dan.mccullough at gmail.com
Wed Nov 9 09:40:44 CST 2005


Thanks for the information thats good to know.

On 11/9/05, Hershel Robinson <hershelr at netvision.net.il> wrote:
> I have a site running X-cart Gold. We needed some customizations and so
> we worked up with their staff a specification and paid them for it and
> they did the programming and asked me to look at it.
>
> I looked and said it doesn't work and explained to them what the problem
> was.
>
> I did this 4 or 5 times (each time waiting for the programmer to respond
> and tell me that he fixed it and I could examine it again) and I started
> practically begging the guy to do his own QA and testing and debugging
> *before* he asks me to look at his code.
>
> Well, I just wrote him for the 8th time (not counting one time that may
> have been a problem with caching but I have my doubts) that his code has
> yet more bugs. And each time now he promises me that he checked it twice
> and everything works.
>
> Just a word to the wise for those considering this product and its
> customization option.
>
> The product itself works fine, if you don't mind front-end tag soup. :)
>
> After two sites with x-cart I anyhow am not planning to use it again. I
> have gone with zencart for 2 new sites I have begun.
>
> Hershel
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