Articles by Ivan Weiler
Custom admin theme in Magento
13 Comments 2nd MAR 2009 | Posted by Ivan Weiler in Magento

As mentioned on Magento forums the easiest way to achieve this is with overriding adminhtml config with your local custom one and activate it as module.
This is just a small example of different approach with Admin Theme config option in admin panel, to show you how things can be done in different ways in Magento.
Read more...CSRF Attack Prevention
4 Comments 1st MAR 2009 | Posted by Ivan Weiler in Magento

If you login to your Magento admin today, you are welcomed with message box that says:
CSRF Attack Prevention Read details !
Yesterday Magento team acknowledged CSRF vulnerability and provided solution in a form of tutorial to change admin path (frontName) of your Magento shop.
Read more...WordPress FirePHP plugin
11 Comments 24th FEB 2009 | Posted by Ivan Weiler in Wordpress

While tracing some code in WordPress i got tired of var_dumps, so i quickly coded FirePHP plugin. All it does is include FirePHP and forces WordPress to load it before other plugins, so that you can use it in plugin development.
Read more...File upload in Magento
20 Comments 31st JAN 2009 | Posted by Ivan Weiler in Magento

Whan of the most enticipated and needed things in Magento is File upload Custom Option. As discussed last year at Magento Forum, it is not completed nor tested.
Now, Magento already have frontend and admin part of file upload option implemented in themes. Since backend part is still missing, understand that this still doesn’t work, however, if you’re interested how it looks, read on ..
Read more...jQuery greater than ever
0 Comments 19th JAN 2009 | Posted by Ivan Weiler in Tools

I’m a big fan of John Resig‘s work. For those who doesn’t know he is the man behind jQuery JavaScript library, Firebug developer, Mozilla Corporation programmer and a man who made me laugh more than once.
I would also like to mentione his Learning Advanced JavaScript as a starting point for anyone who is, well, learning advanced JavaScript
Web developer’s homebrew
2 Comments 19th JAN 2009 | Posted by Ivan Weiler in Fun

As you can see by our iPhone section, we like gadgets. At least ones that we can modify!
I, for example, am a owner of Nintendo Wii console. During the last few months, in my spare time, i was working on building custom media center network for my home.
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