LC and credit card processing

[Scott Rossi]

This looks really cool, Andrew, thanks for sharing.

Regards,

Scott Rossi
Creative Director
Tactile Media, UX Design




On 2/25/13 2:48 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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>
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