Picking up where we left off

• Start with last week's code
• And this database dump

This week's mission

Convert Cattitude84's website into a functional ecommerce store.

Let's make a shopping cart

• Cookies vs. session data
• Simple session demo
• Add size dropdown to detail.php
• Add "add to cart" button to detail.php
• Create cart.php and add to cart action
• View cart
• Update cart
• Empty cart
• Remove product
• Add Paypal checkout to view cart page
• Basic "thanks" page

Bonus: Finish making the site database-driven

• Update detail.php
  • add SELECT query
  • add category links
• Update index.php
  • allow products to be filtered by category

Further Reading

• Related Chapters in the Book: 18