====== Fortune3 API Documentation for Developers ======

The [[http://www.fortune3.com/|Fortune3 Shopping Cart]] API allows developers to retrieve information or send information to and from Fortune3. The API works by sending a simple HTTP post to the API script, and reading the response from Fortune3 from the printed (or 'stdin') response.

  * Step 1: [[enable|Enabling the Fortune3 API]]
  * Step 2: [[connect|Connecting to the Fortune3 API]]
  * Step 3: [[request|Sending a Message Request]]
  * Step 4: [[response|Reading the Response]]

The Fortune3 API consists of 2 main functionalities:

  * [[outbound_api|Outbound API]] - Retrieve Information from Fortune3
  * [[inbound_api|Inbound API]] - Send Information to Fortune3