Archive: magento

Just found out this bug that occurs when you try to call an overridden Magento magic methods within the override method. I created a custom attribute for a product with code "price_grid_csv" and I needed to still call the actual Magento magic method; see the below code PLAIN TEXT PHP: public function getPriceGridCsv(){ $price_csv=parent::getPriceGridCsv(); if(condition) [...]

I have been making a mwnu system for magento that would allow a client to add extra links to CMS page to top menu through a static block. One of the requirements was when you clicked the link the menu should display as active. To do this I extended the Category_Navigation Block so it would [...]

Magento is a typical PHP Model View Architecture (MVC) system which routes its URLs in ways not particularly different from other PHP MVC Frameworks like codeigniter, symphony etc. But the difference it has with other MVC architecture is that most of its routing directives or configurations are XML based i.e. found in one XML file [...]

I've recently been asked to customise the front page of a magento store. The client wanted the ability to specify a different set of top links depending on whether the customer was logged in or not, and they wanted to be able to changes these links from the admin section. They also wanted the logged [...]

Magento have released the latest version of Magento CE (community edition), 1.6.2.0 Major interest to most of our clients will be the refactoring of the indexing process to prevent duplicate indexing processes. Along with that is a nice list of fixes. If you are looking to upgrade your Magento store to the latest version simply [...]

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:Magento Performance ProblemsGrass Seed Store – Migration from OSCommerceMagento Enable Exception LoggingMagento Inline Translate Not Working + [...]

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 [...]