Archive: magento

Thanks to the acquisition of Magento by eBay, one of the major extension developers, Ess, now has an agreement with eBay/Magento to provide their integration extension free. Here’s their site and here’s the extension on Magento Connect It’s also worth knowing that the extension is avaiable on Magento Go, so if you’re looking for hosted-only, [...]

Magento will some times not treat catalogue prices as tax inclusive even if configured to do so. There can be a number of reasons for it but usually it’s because the origin address is not configured correctly. More Reading:Grass Seed Store – Migration from OSCommerceMagento Enable Exception LoggingNetbeans Disable Transparent Undocked WindowsMagento 2 – Key [...]

These days we call programmers developers. When working with web sites the usual term is web developer. Edmonds Commerce are a team of highly skilled PHP web developers that specialise in Magento Development. If you are looking for a Magento programmer, i.e. a Magento developer, then you have come to the right place. Get in [...]

If you are looking for a web development agency that specialises and Magento and only the most highly skilled, Zend Certified PHP developers and specialises entirely on ecommerce PHP development then you have come to the right place. Edmonds Commerce Ltd are a UK Magento specialist agency who have been working with Magento since the [...]

If you are writing any javascript in magento and try to debug using console.log, you may find that nothing happens in Chrome, but everything works as expected in Firefox. The reason for this is that varien have included a blank console object to prevent any calls to the console throwing an error if a console [...]

So, you’ve just moved a magento setup from one host to another, and you want to check if the email setup is correct, how do you do it? The simple easy way to do this is to have a test front-end user (which you probably already have) and send a password change email to the [...]

If you are having an issue with Magento and the optional Merge CSS Files (beta) turned on and it not updating with recent CSS changes, you may appreciate this. Unlike other cached elements that are stored in var/cache, Magento stores the cached and minified CSS files in media/css If you simply delete the contents of [...]

One of the things that can catch you out if you have a paranoid server admin is that various magento extensions will contact external servers (such as SagePay or Mailchimp). If the server admin has blocked outbound web traffic (to avoid DDoS attacks and other malicious traffic), these extensions will slow you down at every [...]

Often we will be asked to work on a site and have to test backend features but without asking for admin passwords, so we need a way to create admin users without admin access. Of course we already have file and database access. For this, we use phpmyadmin or adminer to give us database access [...]

If you want to include a custom stylesheet for a particular category you can do this very cleanly by specifying custom layout xml in the category admin. Simply find the category you want to apply this to and then hit the [Display Settings] tab Then in the custom layout update box, paste something like this: [...]