Saving a Product Attribute without Saving the Entire Product
Today I was faced with an interesting task. I needed to update an attribute on as many as several thousand products at once within a reasonable amount of time. My first thought was to load a...
View ArticleMagento Modules and the Community
This post outlines some of our thoughts about the state of the Magento module community, and an idea for how Magento can improve the quality of that community. This post outlines some of our thoughts...
View ArticleLayout Caching
Often times when I am developing in Magento, I do not take the time to dig in and find out exactly how something is working. Instead I assume that they will work the way expect them to work. I was...
View ArticleCurrency in Magento
Magento is built to be an extensible multi-lingual, multi-currency, and multi-national platform. It’s flexibility can create significant challenges for merchants and developers alike. This has led me...
View ArticleAvoiding Coding Errors
At Magento Imagine 2011, Erik Hansen led a breakout session where he presented debugging in Magento. I am going to assume that you have already read through and understood his slides which can be...
View ArticleDebugging Complex Problems
Recently, I posted about avoiding common coding problems. These practices can help to reduce debugging overall time. Even after common coding issues have been reduced, you are often still left with a...
View ArticleAgile Software Development at Classy Llama
What is Agile? Agile has become a very common term within the software development industry. So what is agile? Some of the concepts of agile software development have been around from the early days of...
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