Re: Paypal buy now/subscription response

I've developed a Paypal IPN plugin for CakePHP you're free to use or
at the very least use as a template for your own integration.

http://www.webtechnick.com/blogs/view/218/CakePHP_Paypal_IPN_Plugin

I hope it helps,
Nick

On Jun 1, 12:21 pm, calvin <cal...@rottenrecords.com> wrote:
> I'm not familiar with PayPal integration, but I do have a Magento
> store that I'd like to add PayPal as a payment method for (right now
> we just do credit card processing through Authorize.net), but there
> are like 6 different PayPal payment methods, and most seem to require
> a monthly fee instead of just a flat percentage like regular PayPal
> transactions. So what PayPal plan are you using for your site and what
> does PayPal charge for it, and do you know the differences between
> things like PayFlow and PayPal's other plans?
>
> On Jun 1, 4:57 am, Bharadwaj Parthasarathy <barbi.br...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
>
> > @Jeremy,
>
> > Thanks for the quick response. A couple of quick questions
>
> > 1. Your thoughts on PDT vs IPN [I have used the wsdl to implement  
> > payment integration in the past, but prefer a simpler solution (HTTP)  
> > here]
> > 2. I believe IPN is tied to a single paypal account. What if I need to  
> > use paypal subscriptions on couple of websites? I can pass the  
> > domainname as a parameter. Are the variables passed using POST or GET?  
> > Is this a weak solution?
>
> > Thanks,
> > Bharadwaj
>
> > On 01-Jun-10, at 6:48 AM, Jeremy Burns wrote:
>
> > > IPN will send back transaction confirmation to a page that you  
> > > specify. It is then up to your code to process the response back in  
> > > your site/database. You can specify custom attributes to go along  
> > > with the PayPal message so that you can tie everything back  
> > > together. I'd suggest you read the developer section on the PayPal  
> > > site - they even have sample code.
>
> > > Jeremy Burns
> > > jeremybu...@me.com
>
> > > On 1 Jun 2010, at 12:44, barbi wrote:
>
> > >> Hi,
>
> > >> NOT related to CAKEPHP, sorry about that but I thought this question
> > >> (and also answers) will help this community.
>
> > >> I have built an information portal in PHP [Something like a recipe
> > >> book], where the first few recipes are free to access. The advanced
> > >> recipes are available only to paid members.
>
> > >> I intend to use a simple subscribe now paypal button. When the user
> > >> clicks on this button, he is directed to paypal website and upon
> > >> payment redirected back to my site.
>
> > >> How do I collect the payment information from paypal? I do not want  
> > >> to
> > >> use a wsdl.
>
> > >> I need the information to update my user level field [0 for  
> > >> registered
> > >> users, 1 for paid users] in the users table.
>
> > >> Any pointers? Does IPN do the trick for this? Is there a better
> > >> solution for this?
>
> > >> Thanks,
>
> > >> Bharadwaj
>
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