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Revision 90 (Jörg Kiekebusch, 07/12/2012 11:10 PM) → Revision 91/97 (Kerry Watson, 07/18/2012 10:19 PM)

h1. VirtueMart Wiki 

 VirtueMart is an Open Source E-Commerce solution to be used together with a powerful Content Management System (CMS) called Joomla!.    Joomla! and VirtueMart are written in PHP and made for easy use in a PHP/MySQL Environment.  
 VirtueMart is the leading Online-Shop Solution for Joomla! with over 2 million downloads. It is reported to be the third most popular Ecommerce program in the world, and is in actual use in more websites than osCommerce, PrestaShop, and OpenCart. 

 Requirements:  

 * Joomla 1.5 or higher  
 * PHP 5.2 and 5.3 
 * MySQL 5 

 h2. USER RESOURCES 

 *RECOMMENDED:  
 Official VirtueMart 2 User Manual ebook (now updated to 2.0.8):* ebook:* http://oscmanuals.com/virtuemart-user-manual-with-free-install-quick-setup-guides-p-209.html?wiki 
 *Official VirtueMart 2 User Manual paperback(now updated to 2.0.8):* paperback:* www.amazon.com/ShowMe-Guides-VirtueMart-User-Manual/dp/1475144636 

 h3. ONLINE VIRTUEMART 2 ADMINISTRATION USER MANUAL  
 [[VM2 Products Menu]] 
 [[VM2 Orders and Shoppers Menu]] 
 [[VM2 Manufacturers Menu]] 
 [[VM2 Shop Menu]] 
 [[VM2 Configuration Menu]] 
 [[VM2 Tools Menu]] 

 h3. INSTALLATION 
 [[Easy VirtueMart 2 Install Instructions]] - For Beginners 
 [[Installation of VirtueMart 2 with provided packages]] 
 [[Manual installation/update of VM2]] - For Developers 
 [[Create virtuemart installer]] - For Developers 

 h3. VIRTUEMART 2 UPGRADING/MIGRATION  
 [[Latest live update information]] - For Beginners and Administrators 
 [[Upgrading VM1 to VM2 with provided packages]] 
 [[Migrate Joomla! 1.0 (incl. VirtueMart) to Joomla! 1.5]] 

 h3. USER INSTRUCTIONS, Explanations, How-To's & Hints 
 [[Hints for the use of the template system]] 
 [[General JS-Problems with templates and jQuery]] 
 [[Javascript/CSS Template Overrides and Avoiding Conflicts between Libraries]] 
 [[Product custom fields without stock control]] 
 [[Product custom fields with stock control]] 
 [[Product custom fields Plugin Customer Text Input]] 
 [[Webservices usage]] 
 [[Tools]] 

 h2. DEVELOPER RESOURCES 

 h3. VirtueMart Development Getting Started 

 [[Nightly Builds]] 
 [[A note to new Developers]] 
 [[Developer guideline]] 
 - [[Setting up a Development Environment]] 
 -- [[Create virtuemart installer]] 
 - [[general php hints]] 
 - [[Coding standards and hints for Virtuemart]] 
 - [[GUI standard]] 
 [[Plugin system]] 
 [[Using Docblocks for quality code documentation]] 
 [[API documentation]] 
 [[Version infrastructure]] 
 [[Test cases]] 

 h2. SUPPORT RESOURCES 

 [[Writing documentation]] 
 [[Writing translation]] 
 [[Developing a module or plugin for VirtueMart 2]] 

 h2. VIRTUEMART VERSIONS 

 [[Version History]] 
 [[VirtueMart 1.5.x]] 
 [[VirtueMart 1.1.x]] 
 [[VirtueMart 1.0.x]]