Tuesday, March 15th, 2011 by
Magento developers tool
When do you feel yourself bored? I have such feeling every time I used to repeat similar actions again and again. When you build something big you often need to do a lot of small movements just to fit to the environment. And this theory is especially applicable to the programming. Almost all the frameworks and platforms dictate us the structure of the project and common actions which should be repeated to do this or that and Magento is not an exception here. When you create your own module you have to write something to config, implement some interfaces, build the common directories structure. Sometimes you forget what to write and you do these find-copy-paste-change-a-bit actions. Someday you start thinking about automating this routine and here is the tool which will help you: mage tool.
Friday, February 18th, 2011 by
Review for Magento LightSpeed module
Introduction TinyBrick released their LightSpeed module in Summer 2010. At Oggetto Web we got a chance to try it in November 2010 and were really impressed by the results. Since then we’ve been using it in a number of our …
Wednesday, January 12th, 2011 by
iPhone app for WordPress
Did you know that there’s an iPhone app that allows you to manage you wordpress blog or site right through the iPhone from everywhere? Well, I’m writing this post using it. Let us see what’s happening… – update – This …
Friday, December 24th, 2010 by
Merry Christmas from Oggetto Web!
Dear client! Oggetto Web team would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and a great holiday season! We’d like to say “Thanks” for choosing our services and being with us. We are proud to help your your business grow …
Friday, December 17th, 2010 by
Make your customizations compatible with Magento full page cache
One of the best thing of Magento Enterprise is Full Page Cache(FPC). It fully caches static pages and the most part of pages with dynamic content. But as always, when your shop needs special customizations – you should take care about extending some of Magento features. Full page caching is not an exception in this case.
Friday, December 10th, 2010 by
Magento Project Scope Definition: Don’t Miss It!
Missing some details during complex Magento projects analyzes and estimation may cost developers too much money and headache. While a client is trying to provide all details about his future eCommerce website, there are a lot of hidden issues that …
Friday, October 15th, 2010 by
5 Reasons Why to Wireframe
There’s no question that planning and communication play important role in the successful website development. At the beginning of a project a client has lots of ideas of what he wants to get and, from another hand, developers have their …
Monday, October 4th, 2010 by
Two Years of Professional Web-development
We had a great celebration last week. It’s been a two years we were working as the independent company. We were extremely happy calculating some numbers and statistics. We grew up to 18 persons who are professionals in the things …
Thursday, August 26th, 2010 by
Magento Performance: Enterprise vs Community
There’s an opinion that Magento platform is something slow and performs not really well. That’s why a lot of enterprise customers have serious doubt about establishing their online business based on Magento platform. We keep working hard on performance optimization …
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010 by
The Most Comprehensive Guide to Unit Testing in Magento Using PHPUnit and Xdebug
I will describe here only my white-box testing experience. You may believe me that black-box testing with Selenium (or any other black-box testing IDE) is an easier way and it isn’t worth being described so detailed. Though I don’t know who is going to read this, so I’ll write it for a person supposedly basically knows what Magento and white-box testing is.
Thursday, June 17th, 2010 by
Magento Extension: Product Blocks
Group and display your products the way you want.
Friday, May 28th, 2010 by
Awesome, Incredible, Amazing CS5.
It took about 7 minutes to open the file, use the new amazing(awesome, incredible) content-aware tool, save file, upload it and write this post. Well, actually 5 minutes. I’m serious.
Saturday, March 6th, 2010 by
Magento Extension: Email Error Reporting
Module that rewrites standard error reporting page with custom CMS page and sends email with report to chosen addresses.
Friday, February 12th, 2010 by
Magento Extension: Explained Authorize.net Error Messages.
Module that displays explained CC processing error messages during checkout with Authorize.net. Installer contains error messages descriptions from Authorize.net.