Tag: Magento
How to add APC cache to Magento
May 10th, 2012The Alternative PHP Cache (APC) is a free and open opcode cache for PHP. It can help speed up your Magento installations.
How to find the Magento version
July 11th, 2012Often you will need to know which version of Magento you are running in order to install an extension or apply a security patch. Heres how to find the Magento version you are running.
Magento admin login problem in Chrome – with solution
April 10th, 2013Recently I've been experiencing a Magento admin login problem in Chrome which was caused by an invalid domain name and cookies. Here's how I fixed it.
Magento Snippet: Admin grid currency type with currency symbol
October 6th, 2015Here's a snippet for using a currency column type with the currency symbol prefix in Magento admin grids.
Magento Snippet: How to set and get cookies in Magento
February 22nd, 2016Here's how to get and set cookies in Magento 1.
Product and Breadcrumb Rich Snippets in Magento
February 29th, 2016Here's how to add products and breadcrumb Rich Snippets in Magento.
How to backup and restore with Magento 2
March 1st, 2016Magento 2 comes with built-in functionality to backup and restore the code, media, and database. You can choose to backup and restore code, media, or database separately. Here's how to backup and restore with Magento 2.
Testing Magento Email with Mailtrap.io
May 26th, 2016Have you discovered how hard it is when testing Magento email? Have you ever tried getting Magento to use a separate SMTP server to send emails? I have, and got very frustrated with it. My solution to testing magento email is to use Mailtrap.io.
Magento Custom Variables
July 12th, 2016Magento provides an interface for you to define your own custom variables. You can use these in CMS pages, static blocks, email templates and phtml templates. Here's how to use them.
I’m a Magento Certified Developer!
August 4th, 2016I'm pleased to announce that I have recently passed the Magento Certified Developer exam.
Magento Snippet: Use a Group By clause on a collection model
August 17th, 2016Here's a Magento snippet showing how to use a Group By clause on a Magento collection model.
Cheat Sheet: Magento Collection Snippets
August 18th, 2016A cheat sheet containing useful Magento Collection snippets.