This comparison chart should help you see the similarities and differences. ICentral ShopSite TM Manager 3.2 Mercantec SoftCart TM 3.0 Intershop Online TM 2.0 Guidelines for Use ShopSite is very convenient for the small merchant with 5 to 200 products, with limited but powerful backoffice capabilities. SoftCart a well-established, flexible, and scalable shopping cart program. While it can accommodate any size store, store owners with products in the 100s to 10,000s will be most interested. Incorporated Sybase SQL Server system XI provides great power and flexibility.
Price is substantially less when database resources are shared with other stores in a mall.
Web Page Generation Static Web pages are generated on the server to reflect changes made by Web browser from drop-down menus. Web pages do not exist on-line until product information is requested by the customer. Each visitor is assigned a unique cart number. Customers who register are tracked via the database system and cart number. May be entirely set up with a Web browser.