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Magento Migration

By admin on March 23, 2009

As with most things Magento, it isn’t too straightforward moving an installation from one domain to another.

I have provided this post as an outline on how to approach migrating your Magento installation.

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Selenium & TinyMCE

By admin on March 13, 2009

Selenium’s ‘type’ command will not work with forms using TinyMCE for WYSIWYG markup. To test TinyMCE forms, you need to use ‘runScript’ to fire off some JavaScript to set the value.

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Posted in Javascript, Web Development | Tagged Selenium, Testing, TinyMCE | 6 Responses

PHP Alternative Syntax for UI

By admin on February 12, 2009

PHP has a slightly underused alternative syntax for control structures, which generally is more effective in template files than the standard block-style code.
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Magento Language Localisation

By admin on January 22, 2009

Magento is very much geared to users in the US. Although I like Magento, documentation is still a bit lacking, and it is a bit of a chore to find out how to do things which many would consider straight forward or fundamental to get a site working. One such task is to change text so it is more appropriate to a UK audience.

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Wiki User Guides

By admin on December 10, 2008

Many of the more complex websites we produce at Sandbox Media require more than just an intuitive administration user interface to allow our clients to use the system we have built for them.

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osCommerce Shipping Module Required OMG

By admin on December 3, 2008

Working with osCommerce is never fun and games at the best of times, but what Don Cheng is asking would drive a developer mad…

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4 Awesome ways to get listed in Digg Technology

By admin on November 20, 2008

There seems to be regular repitions of the types of article that are featured and rated highly on Digg.com’s Technology section (as a web developer it is rare that I wander from this section). It’s not hard to spot patterns of these repetitions and so I have listed them here.

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Pimp My Wordpress

By admin on October 30, 2008

The first thing after installing Wordpress was to go through and install every plugin I could get my hands on, and to then show them off on my shiny new blog. How did I do this? I created a brand new Wordpress plugin which lists installed plugins!

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