VirtueMart Wiki¶

VirtueMart is an Open Source E-Commerce solution to be used together with a 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 more than 2 million downloads so far.

Requirements:

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

VirtueMartians - who is doing what

Getting Started with VirtueMart Development¶

Nightly Builds
A note to new Developers

Users resources¶

Installation of VirtueMart 2 with provided packages
Migrate Joomla! 1.0 (incl. VirtueMart) to Joomla! 1.5
Create virtuemart installer
Hints for the use of the template system

Support resources¶

Writing documentation
Writing translation
Developing a module or plugin for Virtuemart 2

Developer resources¶

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

VirtueMart Versions¶

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