Posted on: 27th Jan 2012
By: Adam Moss
There’s no doubt that Magento’s core API is a useful tool when used in the right way, but it can also be fiddly as hell and sometimes frustrating. My assignment was fairly straightforward, show all products with a SKU (for some reason not all products had one) on a webpage belonging to another website domain. [...]
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Posted on: 9th Dec 2011
By: Adam Moss
The sooner we can accept that Google is taking over the world, the sooner we can all move on with our lives. Pretty soon every e-commerce website will want their products to appear in Google Shopping Results. Your Magento shop should be no different… For those new to it, here’s the basic instructions for adding [...]
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Posted on: 6th Dec 2011
By: Robert Kent
Following on from my previous post: Getting Started with the Magento API, I have now extended the tutorial to show you how to bring back information on Customers, Products and Orders. After following this tutorial you should end up with the following: If you have followed the initial tutorial you should now have an API [...]
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Posted on: 18th Nov 2011
By: Adam Moss
I’ve been paying tax for a number of years now, and thousands of pounds later I have no idea where all the money’s gone. As much as we all hate it, tax is a fact of life and as sellers we have to make sure our customers are covering our tax bills. Working in the [...]
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Posted on: 9th Nov 2011
By: Robert Kent
Ever wanted to try out the Magento core API? I know I have – and I did! Here’s a good one to start off with – adding a customer! First of all we need to make sure that we have a valid user account to connect via the API: Visit > System > Web Services [...]
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