Writing a Custom Magento Module
The aim of this tutorial is to provide a good reference guide to keep with you when developing custom modules with ecommerce solution Magento. It details some of the key sections of how to build a...
View ArticleWeb Services for PHP Developers
In this world of sharing data, increasing numbers of sites and applications are making information available over web services. Whether we are building a service as a feature of our own development, or...
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The EAV Data Model
One problem many developers encounter while defining and analysing data requirements is the situation where a number of different attributes can be used to describe an object, but only few attributes...
View ArticleDoing the Heavy Lifting: Gearman and Magento
With most web applications, there comes a time where there is a need to perform either CPU or I/O intensive work based on user actions. Whether processing uploaded files, or performing system-wide...
View ArticleInstalling Magento Enterprise
Magento is an increasingly popular e-commerce platform due to its sheer flexibility, wide range of features and the facility to customise it relatively easily. In this post we will examine how to get...
View ArticleOptimising Magento for Performance
Following our earlier entry about installing Magento Enterprise, we thought it would be appropriate to follow up with some tips for getting more from your Magento installation. One of the major...
View ArticleCreating a Custom Magento Shipping Method
Magento is a feature rich e-commerce platform which offers several shipping methods out of the box. However, when building large e-commerce sites, you may meet a requirement to develop your own custom...
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