Welcome to CowBoyGeek.com Blog
Here I cover some of the coding I did for my site and try to explain how you may do the same! I also plan on covering some of the more fun things I do.
Why CowboyGeek?
I spent my younger years dreaming of riding the range.. but lived in an area where there was no range. Learn from my Dad how to ride and train a horse. Spending most of my free time trail riding. I ended up working as a wildland firefighter. When I got into computers, we had to code anything we wanted to use, like games. In short, I ended up with one foot in the old west, the other in machine code.
Basically, I can tool leather, make saddles, build homes, put out fires, build computers, make maps and write the code to run it all…
About Us
About Us!
This blog is for information about my web sites, CowboyGeek.com Auctions and hand made products!
Our Auction code is based on Zen Cart eCommerce software, we once did the Auction Product Type before we lost control of it. Our current auction mod, Pro-Auction has advance beyond and was once going to be offered. But gee, why give away something for free that no one else has….
Some downloads are free, some or not free, I do support my mods.
Web design is Not Free!
Blog
Modifying the shopping cart Display
The basic Zen Cart shopping cart is simple, plan and not full of information. For a on line shopping cart, it fails to give much inspiration to buy! What it does is just lets your customers know the total amount items add up to. If you want to see shipping, theres another button to show, …
COWAA Login page reconfigured!
Check Out With Any Account COWAA has a register account part that only requires a good email, password and first name to create the start of a full account with us. One thing that I noticed on other sites is how the log in form has changed. Amazon, Bestbuy and even Target. There neat to …
Return Manager for Zen Cart!
I’ve always tried to have some form of a return system. There is something about on line stores that everyone forgets that items may get returned for some reason or another.. I’ve not found a shopping cart program that came with a return system built in.. least not one that’s free and open code! So, …