# Shopping Carts?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/shopping-carts/90124>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [March 26, 2007, 7:42am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/shopping-carts/90124 "2007-03-26T07:42:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![brez](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/eada6e/32.png) [@brez](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/brez)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2007, 7:42am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/shopping-carts/90124/1 "2007-03-26T07:42:16Z")

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I saw the subimage one - but does anyone know of others [didnt find much  
on the search] - thanks!

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**Author:** ![brez](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/eada6e/32.png) [@brez](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/brez)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2007, 1:48am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/shopping-carts/90124/2 "2007-03-27T01:48:24Z")

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The only other one is boxcart, which has yet to be released.

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Building an e-commerce site with Rails?  
[http://agilewebdevelopment.com/rails-ecommerce](http://agilewebdevelopment.com/rails-ecommerce)

Meet up at RailsConf:  
[http://railsconf2007.conferencemeetup.com/](http://railsconf2007.conferencemeetup.com/)

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**Author:** ![brez](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/eada6e/32.png) [@brez](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/brez)\
**Post date:** [March 27, 2007, 2:06am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/shopping-carts/90124/3 "2007-03-27T02:06:48Z")

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Yea I saw the boxcart project blog - looks like there hasn’t been  
activity in a while tho?

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**Author:** ![brez](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/eada6e/32.png) [@brez](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/brez)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2007, 1:54pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/shopping-carts/90124/4 "2007-03-26T13:54:17Z")

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Brez! !! wrote:

> I saw the subimage one - but does anyone know of others [didnt find much  
> on the search] - thanks!

There are shopping cart examples in a few of the ruby rails books,  
though I’m not sure if any of them are intended to be used in the real  
world without a bit more work. Also here’s a recent thread about how one  
might design a restful shopping cart:

[http://www.ruby-forum.com/topic/101978](http://www.ruby-forum.com/topic/101978)

Jesse