Recently we have updated our demo site to 1.9.2 and notice strange behaviour of static blocks. Magento was showing wrong static blocks. After some research it turns out that it is known issue and moreover, there is an open bug for this magentocommerce.com/bug-tracking/issue/index/id/870. This happens due to the following code being added to the constructor […]
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Extending modules instead of modifying them is a good practice in Magento development. But what will happen if in Magento two modules extend same class? This can occur when two extensions extend same class for own needs. In this case only the last one will get benefit from extending it. And the first one will […]
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Every eCommerce store owner wants to raise up sales. To do it you need to get traffic into your site by using SEO optimization, paid ads and marketing tricks. And even more important task for your business is to turn more visitors into customers — to increase conversion rate. To save your precious time we […]
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Wunderadmin Magento Admin Theme overrides two page templates: header.phtml and footer.phtml. If some other extension, like Localized one overrides them too it will cause issues with admin theme. To solve this problem need to override them again. To do it copy header.phtml and footer.phtml templates from /app/design/adminhtml/default/default/template/magento_localized/ to /app/design/adminhtml/default/wunderadmin/template/magento_localized/ and do the following changes to […]
read more In this article we will describe how to create vertical navigation menu in Magento admin panel. This will be helpful if you want to improve usability of admin panel by taking advantage of modern wide monitors. Or if you want to give a fresh look to custom Magento admin theme. To turn top horizontal navigation […]
read more If you see that Catalog Search Index stuck on processing status, getting timed out when you try to launch reindex manually — you have problem. Main effect of it is that your new added products don’t show up in search. Right, that’s bad and not increasing your sales. Good news that this could be fixed. […]
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Constantly working on improving user experience of our clients we glad to inform about new Magento extensions updates. Slider Revolution Magento Extension Updates updated: example code fixed: swipe touch issue fixed: youtube api issue fixed: remove product count from categories list Next version with great improvements to user interface of Slider Revolution Extension is in […]
read more There are two types of blocks in magento – one can render automatically and other don’t. If you want to render layout block automatically in Magento you could do following. Use core/text type. These blocks will render itself automatically. However, this method is not suitable when your block use its own class. Any block of […]
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Sliders are Awesome No one will deny that slider are cool. They add wow factor to your eCommerce website and impress visitors and interest them in your products and services. This is very important in our world overloaded by data when users have about 90 seconds to make up their mind with decision until they […]
read more You can easily creare slideshow for category page with Slider Revolution Magento Extension. In fact, you can have different slideshows for different categories in the following way: Login to admin Navigate to NWDthemes > Slider Revolution > Manage sliders and create new slider for the category. Navigate to Catalog > Manage Categories and choose category […]
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