I recently had a conversation with a software developer who was looking for a payment processing solution for his software and asked my opinion. It was not the first time I had been asked such a question and I...
And the winner is Pax I have finally made up my mind. I have picked the winner in the battle for the best devices to implement semi-integrated payment processing. This has nothing to do with the fact that I...
After successfully integrating into Payguardian Cloud, I decided to continue integrating into Payguradian SDK to deploy ID Tech devices. I chose ID-Tech Augusta for MSR and Chip processing. ID Tech Augusta...
A little history Over a decade ago when I was developing my POS software, I discovered BridgePay’s T-Gate, a gateway for both card-present and card-not-present transactions. The time was before the EMV...
Three years ago, when we were still living a more or less normal life, I published an article on LinkedIn, where I shared some of my ideas for new features in POS systems for restaurants.I had a chance to look...
Restaurants are undoubtedly amongst the hardest hit businesses during COVID shutdowns and lockdowns. I reached out to many friends in the industry. It was disheartening to hear from them how the efforts of...
What is an Omnichannel Payment? The term “Omnichannel” has become a buzzword in the payments industry, and it is just the beginning. Let’s go deeper and see what is behind the curtains! Omni comes from...
Introduction Semi-integrated techniques have provided many opportunities for software developers to directly, and without using any third-party middleware or gateway, integrate their software to credit card processing...
Standalone vs Fully-Integrated vs Semi-Integrated Payment Solutions I have regularly been asked about the differences between payment processing terminals and payment integration methods, and the best, fastest and most...
Introduction EMV (Europay, MasterCard, and Visa) is a set of standards for the use of payment chip cards (those with an embedded microprocessor). The microprocessor within a payment chip card provides strong security...
The good news is that attempted and actual payments fraud declined last year. The bad news is it went down only a tick and remains very close to the all-time high, according to the latest report from the Association for...
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