Google PageSpeed is a family of tools by Google Inc, designed to help a website’s performance optimisations. Page speed is important for Magento customers, Google search and for SEO. The…Continue reading
Magento Lowest Group Product Price Including Tier Prices
In Magento you can get price data for a product with $this->getPriceHtml($_product, true). The boolean true also returns information for the lowest price of the product. For configurable and simple products…Continue reading
BUG : Magento 1.9.2.0 CE Static Block Cache Bug
NOTE – this bug was patched in MAGE 1.9.2.1 If you upgraded Magento to version 1.9.2 to fix the recent (July 2015) security vulnerabilities your Magento shop now has a bug…Continue reading
Upgrade Magento CE 1.9.1.x to 1.9.2.0
Magento released a critical security patch bundle for Magento CE on July 7th 2015. At the same time Magento CE 1.9.2.0 was released which includes the security patch bundle. The…Continue reading
Magento Matrix Rates Nett Order Value After Discount
If you are using Webshopapps free Matrix Rates module the default module code uses the order value before discount. Most likely you will want to offer Free Shipping for orders with…Continue reading
Magento Page Load Time and Cache Performance
Having implemented a Magento REDIS cache management solution I wanted to see what effect using the Magento cache had on page load times. To measure the Magento page load time…Continue reading
Magento REDIS : system, session and full page cache management solution
In computing, active data is often cached to shorten data access times, reduce latency and improve input/output (I/O). Because almost all application workload is dependent upon I/O operations, caching is…Continue reading
5 Ways to Improve Magento Page Speed
Googles Phantom update recently laid emphasis on having a more mobile friendly website to improve search results on mobile devices. This is great for Magento 1.9 with it’s responsive theme…Continue reading
5 Magento Modules You Cannot Live Without
Having spend the last few months working on a major Magento upgrade I thought I would share the modules that I would recommend as Must Have magento backend modules for…Continue reading
Magento, Poodle and Paypal – Disable SSL v3 Before December 3rd
The so called Poodle security vulnerability was announced by Google last Month (October 14 2014). The vulnerability effects SSL v3.0 a transport protocol which has been around for over 18…Continue reading