Magento Custom Variables

Posted on: 6th Jan 2012 By: Adam Moss 2 Comments

Custom variables in Magento have been around since the launch of 1.4, but they have not really been given much attention in that time – probably because they’re not really an essential part of Magento. Or it could be [...]

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Custom Global Functions in Magento

Posted on: 4th Jan 2012 By: Adam Moss 5 Comments

Sometimes the need comes to a developer when they need to write a simple custom function for inclusion somewhere in their site. Before I start I should give credit for this post to Joe Riggs for his post here: [...]

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Moving Magento Database to a New Server

Posted on: 22nd Dec 2011 By: Adam Moss 5 Comments

I’ve been moving databases quite a lot recently, and the Magento database is a heavy one to lift. Based on recent experiences there’s two things you don’t want to miss. These tips are relevant for Magento 1.5, but should [...]

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Move Toplinks in Your Magento Theme

Posted on: 16th Dec 2011 By: Adam Moss No Comments

A quick and simple post today – it’s something that might catch out new Magento developers (I’ve had some colleagues ask about it recently). I’ve outlined what’s required when moving toplinks in Magento. In most theme’s they’re present in [...]

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Magento & Google Merchant Center

Posted on: 9th Dec 2011 By: Adam Moss No Comments

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 [...]

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