Re: customer info
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2001
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 38287
interpreted = N
texte = thx for the insight. DWill Starck wrote:> The former... > > Let me explain. > > We use two cookies, a SessionID, that expires when the shopper completes > their order, and a UserID that contains the aforementioned unique string. As > I said, we use [ipaddress]-[date]-[time] but I much prefer > [cart]-[ipaddress]-[date]-[time] for the reasons John just mentioned. > > We have an include on every page that checks for both cookies; if the > SessionID does not exist it is created like so > > [SetCookie name=SessionID&value=[cart]...] > > SessionID contains just the [cart] value. > > We set the UserID cookie in one of two ways: either when the user logs in to > a registration page or when they have completed their first order. This > cookie is used to apply discounts (we give them to returning customers) and > to populate our forms with the shopper's data. > > HTH, > > Will Starck > NovaDerm > skin care science > support@novaderm.com > 800-378-1740 >-- Donovan D. Brooke Systems Administrator/ Assc. Art Director Epsen Hillmer Graphics I know I'm making progress when I look at the questions I have asked in the past and think to myself... how stupid was that? ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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thx for the insight. DWill Starck wrote:> The former... > > Let me explain. > > We use two cookies, a SessionID, that expires when the shopper completes > their order, and a UserID that contains the aforementioned unique string. As > I said, we use [ipaddress]-[date]-[time] but I much prefer > [cart]-[ipaddress]-[date]-[time] for the reasons John just mentioned. > > We have an include on every page that checks for both cookies; if the > SessionID does not exist it is created like so > > [SetCookie name=SessionID&value=[cart]...] > > SessionID contains just the [cart] value. > > We set the UserID cookie in one of two ways: either when the user logs in to > a registration page or when they have completed their first order. This > cookie is used to apply discounts (we give them to returning customers) and > to populate our forms with the shopper's data. > > HTH, > > Will Starck > NovaDerm > skin care science > support@novaderm.com > 800-378-1740 >-- Donovan D. Brooke Systems Administrator/ Assc. Art Director Epsen Hillmer Graphics I know I'm making progress when I look at the questions I have asked in the past and think to myself... how stupid was that? ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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