www.photosframed.com is a customer orientated B2C eCommerce web site providing a gift service to it customers.

It provides digital camera users with the ability to upload their Photographs to the site, select a picture frame type and then view a preview of their photo image within their selected frame.

Once the user adds their picture and frame to a shopping basket and completes the "Checkout" process their order is then printed, framed and sent to them in the post.

The site builds valuable usability and functional additions to the features developed for F1locker.com

Site Features:

• Advanced image manipulation techniques to generate previews
• Gift wrapping and card message facility
• Can send individual basket items to different delivery addresses Newsletter subscription service for followup marketing activities
• Varying delivery charges based on size of orders and country
• Uses ECML standard for checkout process
• 5 step checkout timeline
• Registered users "Express" checkout
• Users can choose Prices to be displayed in Multiple currencies (69) updated via daily email feed
• Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protected checkout
• Database-caching techniques to prevent unnecessary database lookups
• Credit Card validation checks via mathematical algorithms
• User is notified via email as their order goes through different stages of order fulfillment.
• Customer Order tracking facility
• Administration of the site is achieved by HTML interface and MS Access Form direct database access