GSOC 2012 Project: Improve Payment Module

Overview

The payment module enables processing of payments for any DataObject that is “payable”. It is a standalone module which is used for many different e-commerce solutions and can incorporate many different payment gateways.

This project aims to:

• Improve / standardize the API
• Improve unit test coverage and framework for payment gateways
• Review current payment gateways and incorporate more
• Improve recurring payment for gateways that support it

Detailed scope and timeline

Status and Source

• Payment module on Github
• Payment test module

Contact

• Student: Ryan Dao / Skype: duong_d3 / IRC: @ryandao
• Mentor: Frank Mullenger - blog / IRC @tankr / Skype @frankmullenger81
• Mentor: Jeremy Shipman - IRC/forums: Jedateach, skype: @jezait, github: jedateach & burnbright, twitter

Discussion

• Initial discussion
• Dependency Injection
• Managing the plan

Mailing lists

• SilverStripe Core Development
• SilverStripe Ecommerce - for majority of technical discussion regarding this project
• SilverStripe GSOC

Related

• Original project idea