LC and credit card processing

Magicgate Software - Skip Kimpel skip at magicgate.com
Mon Feb 25 17:51:51 EST 2013


But can Stripe integrate with card swiping hardware and provide the
merchant with the "card present" rate?

SKIP


On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 5:48 PM, Andrew Kluthe <andrew at ctech.me> wrote:

> That's the benefit of using Stripe in this situation. Stripe takes the
> place of a traditional gateway/processor/merchant account setup.
>
> From their FAQ,
>
> Why is Stripe better than the other options I'm
> considering?<https://stripe.com/us/help/faq#why-is-stripe-better>
> > Glad you asked! Here are some reasons that others have chosen Stripe:
> >
> >    - Stripe is the only payments service you'll need. You won't need to
> >    find and work with a separate merchant account provider, gateway,
> >    subscriptions manager, or any other piece of the legacy payments
> industry
> >    puzzle.
> >
> >
> >    - An elegant, powerful API makes it quick and easy to integrate with
> >    Stripe. (See what developers are saying<
> https://twitter.com/#!/search/stripe%20api>
> >    .)
> >
> >
> >    - Complete freedom to create the payment experience you want—your site
> >    or app, your workflow, your brand.
> >
> >
> >    - You can charge your users however you want: one-time purchases,
> >    subscriptions, metered billing, and event-based charges are all
> >    straightforward with our flexible API.
> >
> >
> >    - Competitive, crystal-clear pricing. We charge you one rate for each
> >    successful transaction. There are no additional charges for failed
> >    transactions, American Express cards, international cards, stored
> cards, or
> >    recurring payments. It's easy to understand, easy to project, and
> without
> >    any surprises. (More about pricing <https://stripe.com/help/pricing
> >.)
> >
> >
> >    - We shoulder the PCI compliance burden by ensuring that you never
> >    need to handle sensitive card data. (Learn more about PCI and our
> >    approach <https://stripe.com/us/help/faq#pci-compliance>.)
> >
> >
> >    - Rapid help from real people. Jump into our real-time community chat<
> https://stripe.com/chat> for
> >    immediate assistance from Stripe staff and our growing community of
> users,
> >    or email us <https://stripe.com/help/contact> for a fast, personal
> >    response.
> >
> > <https://stripe.com/us/help/faq#why-is-stripe-better>
> On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Mark Talluto <userev at canelasoftware.com
> >wrote:
>
> > On Feb 25, 2013, at 1:00 PM, Colin Holgate <coiin at verizon.net> wrote:
> >
> > > Credit card swipers just act like a keyboard input. You would listen
> for
> > the keys being pressed, build up the data, then when the return character
> > comes in you process the text.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Feb 25, 2013, at 3:40 PM, Richard Miller <wow at together.net> wrote:
> > >
> > >> I need a way to process a swiped credit card through Rev. The user is
> > interacting via a touch screen (no keyboard or mouse). Just need to
> process
> > the card info... no address info. The card swipe unit is attached to a
> > portable Windows device which connects to the web via wireless (in
> public),
> > so the whole process must be secure.
> >
> >
> > There is a bit more to credit card processing if you want to be PCI
> > compliant.  In short, the swiper would provide you an encrypted
> > transaction.  You then pass this on to a PCI compliant processor.  They
> can
> > decrypt the record and respond to you with a yes or no on the
> transaction.
> >  You need to have a gateway to a processor and a merchant account to
> > receive the funds.
> >
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Mark Talluto
> > canelasoftware.com
> >
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>
> Andrew Kluthe
> andrew at ctech.me
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