Showcase

Eden Springs is one of the largest distributors of bottled water and coffee products in the world. They recently launched www.boisson-cafe.chateaudeau.com, a SoftSlate Commerce powered website offering their products direct to consumers.

Custom Features Developed by SoftSlate:

• Integration of outside designer's HTML design into SoftSlate Commerce templates.
• Loyalty rewards program whereby customers receive store credits for each purchase, redeemable with future purchases.
• VAT tax support including separate VAT tax rates per product, and display of VAT on product pages and throughout checkout.
• Numerous configuration settings added allowing administrators fine-tuned control over the store's custom features and content.

TSWFast.com offers fast delivery of tools and other contracting materials from two locations, with no minimum requirements.

Custom Features Developed by SoftSlate:

• Integration of PhotoShop design into SoftSlate Commerce templates.
• Extension of Faceted Search feature in implementing "branded categories" pages - pages listing categorized products from a particular manufacturer.
• Dynamic recommendations tailored to each user: "Customers who viewed x also viewed a, b and c", and "Customers who ordered x also ordered a, b and c"

Springbok has been a leading name in the puzzle world since 1963. It is one of the few puzzle manufacturers that makes puzzles exclusively in the U.S.A.

Custom Work Performed by SoftSlate:

• Analysis of production server environment and implementing recommendations such as monitoring scripts and source control/deployment improvements.
• Upgrade to the latest version of SoftSlate Commerce, and integration with prevous customization made by third party.
• Site-wide optimization of images using SoftSlate Commerce's built-in image resizing capabilities.

USFlagstore.com is a proud distributor of the Allied Flag™ brand of U.S. flags, flags made to the exacting specifications of the U.S. government, and made in the U.S.A. with American materials and labor.

Custom Work Performed by SoftSlate:

• Analysis of production server environment and implementing recommendations such as monitoring scripts and source control/deployment improvements.
• Upgrade to the latest version of SoftSlate Commerce, and integration with prevous customization made by third party.
• Site-wide optimization of images using SoftSlate Commerce's built-in image resizing capabilities.

BorrowLenses.com provides camera lenses and equipment for rent to photographers.

Custom Features Developed by SoftSlate:

• Complete rental and inventory scheduling system, including real-time inventory checks during checkout, numerous administrative tools for tracking availability, and integration with FedEx and UPS to adjust schedules according to the carrier's tracking information.
• Rearrangement of the checkout screen to better emphasize the various shipping and pick up options available.
• Numerous tools developed in the Administrator to assist staff with order processing and fulfillment including shipping and receiving.

Geography Matters creates, writes, publishes, laminates, and distributes a dozen books, 18 map titles, and 15 CD-ROMS on the topic of geography.

Custom Features Developed by SoftSlate:

• Special discounting and product availability rules for wholesale customers.
• Migration of complex legacy data including products, categories, content pages, orders, and customers, from previous system's database, to SoftSlate Commerce's.
• Integration of third party design into SoftSlate's JSP templates and CSS stylesheets.

Tom's Bronco Parts sells replacement parts for the early Ford Bronco to enthusiasts.

Custom Features Developed by SoftSlate:

• Custom FedEx shipping processor to handle large, oversized items, free shipping and other requirements.
• Migration of complex legacy data including products, categories, content pages, orders, and customers, from previous system's database, to SoftSlate Commerce's.
• Back end programming developed for the "slider" of features on the home page.

New Star Environmental sells environmental laboratory equipment, including laser particle counters, gas monitors, flow calibrators, and vacuum and pressure pumps.

Custom Features Developed by SoftSlate:

• Migration of data from legacy system into SoftSlate's database, including attributes, options, part numbers and more.
• Integration of HTML provided by a third party designer, into SoftSlate JSP templates.
• Specially-formated sitemap page for SEO and easier customer navigation.

PureBuy.com sells a variety of consumer technology products primarily to a UK and European audience.

Custom Features Developed by SoftSlate:

• Backend integration with major industry supplier product and inventory feeds.
• Support for European VAT tax, including mutliple product types taxed at different rates.
• Image manipulation, automatic categorization, and pricing adjustments from supplier feeds.

Grace and Truth Books sells books and also publishes new books, primarily on Christian character building for children.

Custom Features Developed by SoftSlate:

• Integration of HTML provided by a third party designer, into SoftSlate JSP templates.
• Various user interface features to make book buying easier for Grace and Truth's customers.
• Dynamic creation of author pages based on an extension of SoftSlate's Advanced Search (Lucene).
• Customization to SEO elements such as meta tags to better exploit Grace and Truth's book and author information.

The University Press of Colorado publishes books in a wide range of academic topics and is supported by several universities throughout Colorado.

Custom Features Developed by SoftSlate:

• Adaptation of SoftSlate Commerce to support books and book data.
• Migration of their legacy website to the SoftSlate Hosted Edition, including importing all book data, email lists, authors, and more.
• Enhancements to the Advanced Search feature of SoftSlate Commerce to allow for searching by title, author, ISBN, and browsing by title and author.
• Adaptation of their legacy website's design into SoftSlate Commerce's more modern HTML and CSS layout.
• Custom inventory file upload function in the Administrator.

Agri-Cover's e-commerce web site offers a variety of roll up covers for pick up trucks, snow plow attachments, and other accessories.

Custom Features Developed by SoftSlate:

• Extended products to store custom information unique to each part sold.
• Integration with the online tax processing service AvaTax.
• Numerous display features to handle Agri-Cover's unique product offerings.

As the name suggests, TruckTarpStore.com sells tarps for various trucks, including tracker trailers and farm equipment, as well as replacement parts for the tarps.

Custom Features Developed by SoftSlate:

• Integration of design from Template Monster into SoftSlate Commerce JSP templates.
• Tweaks to the product page and add to cart form to allow customers to add several replacement parts to the cart at once.
• Sophisticated shipping rules allow for a differentiation between items that may be shipped via UPS and larger items that must be shipped by freight.

BuySnowSportPlows.com is an official dealer of SnowSport® snow plows and snow plow accessories.

Custom Features Developed by SoftSlate:

• Integration of PhotoShop design into SoftSlate Commerce templates.
• Ajax-powered dynamic widget to choose a particular Make, Model and Year of a vehicle.

America's Business to Consumers is dedicated to providing exclusively American-made products and services for sale on their site.

Custom Features Developed by SoftSlate:

• Custom integration with multiple suppliers including product imports, inventory updates, and order fulfillment integration.
• Customized UPS shipping processor able to compute rates for shipments with multiple origination points.
• Conversion of page design to HTML, and integration with SoftSlate Commerce's JSP templates.
• Extension of the SoftSlate architecture to allow for numerous content pages and sections.

Robix's SoftSlate implementation provides its educational clients with an easy way to place purchase orders and request quotes with Robix.

Custom Features Developed by SoftSlate:

• Customer accounts are activated by email to enforce ownership of the email address.
• Online purchase orders and quotes requests (ie invoices) are generated in real time as digitally-signed PDF documents.
• Customizations to the checkout process allow the customer to choose if he is placing a purchase order or a quote request.