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User friendly product availability message in Magento

User friendly product availability message in Magento

Here is a little something to use on template/catalog/product/view.phtml page. I got few inquiries on how to get the “in_stock” status of a product. Here is a working sample code …

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dotProject – Open Source Project Management for free

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Notice the word free in the title. If something is declared as open source this does not imply it should be free. Take a look at FogBugz. It is, one …

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Sort (show) products by sold quantity in Magento

Sort (show) products by sold quantity in Magento

Recently I wrote a post on Show products on sale in Magento. This one is somewhat of an upgrade to that post. In the previous post I mentioned, I had …

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Advanced search in Magento and how to use it in your own way

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It’s been a while since my last post. I’ve been working on Magento quite actively last two months. I noticed this negative trend in my blogging; more I know about …

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Custom price filter in Magento

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Quite a few people have asked me for a price filter functionality that comes with Magento. Mostly, the questions are same: How does one put the price filter anywhere on …

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Show products on sale in Magento

Show products on sale in Magento

By default Magento (up to 1.1.6 version) does not have item on sale list view. If you were to open the http://demo.magentocommerce.com link and go to Furniture > Living Room …

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How to add login form on home page in Magento

How to add login form on home page in Magento

I found a interesting question on Magento forums. Some of the clients would like to see the login box on home page. Here is a quick howto.

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Magento product view page analysis (available in PDF)

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One of the most edited file in Magento is the template file View.phtml file. Reason for this is that a lot of clients would like to rearrange it differently on …

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Improve your development time

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If you are developer working on a open source technologies then most likely you are using open source or some freeware tools. Since I’m a PHP developer this post will …

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Selectively load JavaScript in Magento on some pages

Selectively load JavaScript in Magento on some pages

I’m working on a project that extensively uses SIFR for making fonts look cool. However, there are some pages in Magento that we do not wont to load the SIFR’s …

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