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Magento Connect/Pear channel not updated ? 20 Feb 2010 | 10:41 am
We manage our Magento shops in source control, but upgrade extensions as needed via Pear and Magento’s channels. However since mid December 2009, no upgrades have been showing up. Looking at the pages...
Setting default options for configurable products 25 Jun 2009 | 04:50 am
We are using the configurable products feature of Magento to group together some of our products that differ for example only by colour or number of items in a pack. In our case there is just a single...
Creating a simple news feed module (for display within static blocks) 10 Apr 2009 | 03:35 am
Here I will explain how I implemented a simple news feed feature that can be used inside static blocks. Before creating this, I had a look, and only found a commercial offering for this, so I hope thi...
Running multiple Magento stores on multiple domains from a single index.php 31 Mar 2009 | 05:34 am
For our eCommerce project, we are building multiple websites each with multiple languages, but all managed from one Magento install. We wanted to run each website from it’s own domain, with each store...
Magento Base URLs and dev/staging installations 29 Mar 2009 | 02:57 am
One of the earlier problems I came across when setting up Magento, was that the Base URLs for the websites/stores are stored in the database. We wanted a scenario where we can have a staging site, and...
Magento Blog 26 Mar 2009 | 08:58 am
We chose the Magento software for a new e-commerce project, and decided it would be a good idea to document our findings and ideas for others to use. Magento documentation is a little thin in places, ...
