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		<title>MiniCart WordPress Plugin: Shopping Cart for WordPress</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:04:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Binny V A</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scripts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WordPress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[minicart]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.bin-co.com/tools/wordpress/plugins/mini-cart/">MiniCart</a> will implement a mini-shopping-cart in your blog. You can add items from the admin side and embed the cart into posts. This can also be used as a donation plugin. By design, you can only show one item in a cart.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.bin-co.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/shopping_cart.jpg" alt="Wordpress Shopping Cart" title="Wordpress Shopping Cart" width="480" height="308" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-304" /></p>
<p class="intro"><strong class="highlight"><a href="http://www.bin-co.com/tools/wordpress/plugins/mini-cart/">MiniCart</a> will implement a mini-shopping-cart in your blog</strong>. You can add items from the admin side and embed the cart into posts. This can also be used as a donation plugin. By design, you can only show one item in a cart.</p>
<p>If you like this plugin, consider making a donation&#8230;</p>
<div id='minicart-widget'>
<h3></h3>
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<form name="minicart" action="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr" method="post" style="text-align:left;">
<input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="_xclick" />
<input type="hidden" name="business" value="binnyva@hotmail.com" />
<input type="hidden" name="return" value="http://www.bin-co.com/blog/tag/minicart/feed/" />
<input type="hidden" name="notify_url" id="notify_url" value="http://www.bin-co.com/blog/wp-content/plugins/mini-cart/ipn.php?item=0&name=Donate+Mini+Cart+Plugin&reason=Mini+Cart+Plugin&comment=" />
<input type="hidden" name="item_name" value="Donate Mini Cart Plugin" />
<input type="hidden" name="item_number " value="0" />
<input type="hidden" name="currency_code" value="USD" />
<input type="hidden" name="no_shipping" value="1" /><label for="amount">Amount</label>
<input type="text" id="amount" name="amount" value="5" size="4" />USD<br />
<input type="submit" name="action" value="Donate" /></form></div>
<p>The above donate form is created using the MiniCart plugin. To see an actual cart in action, got the <a href="http://wordpress.binnyva.com/plugin/minicart-plugin-demo/">MiniCart Demo page</a>. </p>
<h3><a href="http://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/mini-cart.zip">Download MiniCart</a></h3>
<h2>Features</h2>
<ul>
<li>Supports Paypal</li>
<li>Easy to use interface</li>
<li>You can also embed it directly into a post</li>
<li>One item/cart restriction. This will force the users to focus on just one item.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Installation</h2>
<ol>
<li>Download the <a href="http://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/mini-cart.zip">zipped file</a>.</li>
<li>Extract and upload the contents of the folder to /wp-contents/plugins/ folder</li>
<li>Enable the plugin from Wordpress admin area</li>
<li>Go to Settings &gt; Mini-Cart Setting page and set the paypal id(<strong class="highlight"><em>Make sure this is done</em></strong>).</li>
<li>Go to Tools &gt; Cart Items and create items</li>
<li>Embed the cart in a post by using the code [M<wbr />INICART item="ID_OF_ITEM"] anywhere in a post/page.</li>
<li>Alternatively, you can use the code [M<wbr />INICART donate] to show a donation form.</li>
</ol>
<p>If you have any issues with the plugin, post a thread at the <a href="http://projects.binnyva.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=17">MiniCart Plugin Forum</a>.</p>
<h2>Plugin Week</h2>
<p>This plugin is part of the Plugin Week 2 series. Plugin Week is a <strong class="highlight">week when I publish a new plugin each day for an entire week</strong>. I have already one this one time &#8211; so this is Plugin Week 2. This is the second plugin released this week. The first is <a href="http://www.bin-co.com/blog/2009/07/plugin-week-2-wordpress-plugin-weather-man/">Weather Man</a>.</p>
<p>If you want to <strong class="highlight">get news about the upcoming plugin releases(remember, 1 per day), please <a href="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/bin-blog">subscribe to this site</a>.</strong></p>
<p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/anyone_anywhere/104163704/">Photo Credit</a></p>
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