I am far from being a javascript Ninja. But I do try to catch up. The first JS library I used to work with was Prototype + Scriptaculous. Unfortunately These are not maintained anymore. So I moved on to the … Continue reading
Paul Simon listed 50 ways to leave your lover. I am about to list at least 50 ways for Magento to give you a heart attack. The most recent one resulted in an urgent text message from my client: He … Continue reading
surprisingly enough (at least for me), you, as a store owner, are not notified by default about new orders on your store. For really large stores with lots of activity, that may make sense. But if you run a small … Continue reading
I have been looking for a really simple gallery plugin that can use WordPress’ native Gallery features and jquery support, but couldn’t find any. My qualifications were simple: a row of thumbnails, a main photo, and a way to switch … Continue reading
So the first time that happened, after my initial panic, I ran to Google for help and was lucky enough to stumble upon this checklist. Couple of tests had me find the leak (My product was not set as ‘in … Continue reading
The Mission: Create a product that has 3 sizes. Each size has a different price. Each size comes also with a free (different) giveaway product Catalog => Attribute => Manage Attributes => Create a new attribute: Size. [Enter all required … Continue reading
If you add additional up-sell products to your product, they are displayed in a table, at the bottom of your product’s view page. By Default they are set 4 in a row, but this can be changed. Locate the file … Continue reading
Apparently, as discussed in Zoe Gillenwater’s blog, there’s a pretty neat way to address different clients’ layouts using different media queries. For instance: if we want to move our navigation block to the side with windows wider than 1024ox. This … Continue reading
You would expect the ability to resize thumbnails to be accessible on the admin area, but no. Again, a quick drill in the source code is required.
The default layout for the product page is 2 columns: content and right. You may want to change it, so this is how it’s done: Locate the catalog.xml file under your theme/layout folder. If you can’t find the file, copy … Continue reading
