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MagDoc – Powered by Scribd Released on Magento Connect

MagDoc will give store administrator a feature of managing/displaying document in the Magento storefront powered by richly featured “the world’s largest social reading and publishing platform” – Scribd. This module provides a unique...

Custom Query In Magento a Zend Approach [Updated]

I’ve already mentioned about custom query in Magento, before but now I think its time to upgrade that method to next level because it would always be good to have standard code for reference.So it is just a new improved way of using a...

Generating Invoice/Order's Next Increment ID in Magento

Magento has its own way of generating increment ID for new invoices and new orders after they are saved. But how about knowing them before hand, i.e before the invoice or the order is created! Lets first understand the working of those increment...

Working with Ajax and JSON Objects in Magento [Case: Ajax Powered Login Functionality]

Previously I have written about Working With Ajax in Magento. And after a huge response I received from that post I was compelled to write more on implementing Ajax in Magento. And this time I want to say additionally about handling JSON (JavaScript...

Displaying Currency code after the price value in Magento

I had a time to research on Magento’s currency format and its display on Magento webshop. I then came across a block where I could change the format of currency display, in this case I am talking about moving the currency symbol to...

Magento: Setting Up a Default Shipping Method on Cart Page

I recently came to a situation where I need to show a shipping price amount on cart before selecting the shipping address from the checkout page. Basically shipping price is shown after the user has added the shipping address and selected the...

Magento: Creating Ajax Updated Tabs In Frontend, Like Product Management Tabs of Backend

Magento’s Product Management GUI in back-end has Tabbed Navigation. There are two types of Tabs implemented there. One type of Tab is normal tab, loading content on page load while other type of tab has its content loaded by “Ajax”....

Analysis & Usage of Collections in Magento

As a Magento Programmer I am fascinated by the use & simplicity of collection used in Magento. Simplicity, does not really mean being simple (it is rather complex structured) but easy to use. With the help of one of my colleague, I got down...

Magento eCommerce: How To Reset All Test Order Information and Set Unique Prefix For Orders, Invoices, Shipments, and Credit Memos

Nice Post I stumbled upon.. from www.eliasinteractive.com. This is a very helpful hack Lee has posted to reset order information while moving from development stage to production stage. I’d tried this in Enterprise Edition as well and...

Solution: Error Message Not Showing up in Frontend in Magento

I recently got to a situation where I needed to add a new frontend template for some module and after some action show the error or success message. Not the first time though . Interesting thing was even if I added this code in the PHTML file. <?php...