Aestiva Releases Next-Generation Shopping Cart.Business Editors TORRANCE Torrance, industrial and residential city (1990 pop. 133,107), Los Angeles co., SW Calif.; inc. 1921. It has large aircraft and electronics industries. Among its many manufactures are aircraft, electronics, communications equipment, aluminum products, steel, and , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 5, 2002 Aestiva introduces Aestiva Cart Pro, an advanced shopping cart system for web sites. The affordable, web-based software product includes features normally only found in large "dot-com (1) Refers to the period (dot) followed by the abbreviation of the commercial domain (.com) at the end of an Internet address. Since the .com domain is so widely used, the Internet became known as the "dot-com" world, and dot-com companies are those formed to offer services or " web sites, yet it is intended for any business with an e-commerce e-commerce, commerce conducted over the Internet, most often via the World Wide Web. E-commerce can apply to purchases made through the Web or to business-to-business activities such as inventory transfers. component. Aestiva Cart Pro boasts many sophisticated features, including the ability to accept gift-certificates, handle coupons and sales promotions, issue product discounts, incentive programs, and automatic suggestions of related products (for example, when a hand-held game is ordered, the cart can recommend the right type of batteries). "Shopping online is more than technology. It's about sales, promotions and marketing," states D.M. Silverberg, Director of Technology at Aestiva. Cart Pro also includes smart shipping and tax calculators, gift-wrap options and all of the elements you expect to find on a major commerce site. Order tracking, banner management, reporting and extensive configuration options are also included. Whether it's selling socks or sockets, books or boogie boards, Aestiva Cart Pro proves any business can have an advanced e-commerce site. Just ask Alice Schneider of the New York City Marathon The New York City Marathon is an annual marathon foot-race run over a 42,195 m (26.2 mile) course through all five boroughs of New York City. It is the largest marathon race in the world, and with 37,866 finishers in 2006, was also the largest marathon race ever run. . "I wanted a shopping cart that would be every bit as good as those of the largest e-commerce companies and that is exactly what Aestiva delivered," says Schneider. The Marathon uses Aestiva Cart Pro to sell clothing and other merchandise promoting the world's largest marathon. Aestiva has also integrated United Parcel Service United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE: UPS), commonly referred to as UPS, is the world's largest package delivery company, delivering more than 15 million packages[1] a day to 6.1 million customers in over 200 countries and territories around the world. OnLine(R) Tools into Aestiva Cart Pro. Businesses using Cart Pro can offer their customers real-time 1. real-time - Describes an application which requires a program to respond to stimuli within some small upper limit of response time (typically milli- or microseconds). Process control at a chemical plant is the classic example. , online tracking of orders shipped via UPS. Also, they can allow online shoppers to calculate shipping rates based on the specifics of their order and choose the UPS service which best fits their needs. Aestiva Cart Pro also supports real-time U.S. Post Office U.S. Post Office can refer to the United States Postal Service system. There are many interesting and historic buildings among the large number of facilities. rate calculation and delivery confirmation, and provides the ability to customize additional shipping services. Aestiva Cart Pro is the latest addition to the Aestiva family of web-based products. At its heart is Aestiva's HTML/OS web development engine. Like all Aestiva software products, Aestiva Cart Pro is installed in the customer's web site so there are no monthly fees and it can work side by side with any other technology on the site. The product is available for over 12 different web site platforms. "It can be installed anywhere," says Silverberg. For more information about Aestiva Cart Pro, visit Aestiva's web site at http://www.aestiva.com. About Aestiva Aestiva, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , has been a leader in web-based computing computing - computer technologies since 1996. Its products are cutting-edge web software applications that operate on Unix, Linux, Windows and Macintosh platforms. Aestiva's focus on powerful yet easy-to-use web-based technologies has made its products popular with thousands of web designers and web site owners worldwide. |
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