Tag: jquery

How to improve usability for Magento 2 add to cart process

By: Filip Svetlicic, Last updated: Aug 29, 2023 | Published: Feb 05, 2018
How to improve usability for Magento 2 add to cart process

Magento 2 introduced a new and improved way for adding products to the cart. The system now offers complete asynchronous (ajax) process, although the process itself is not activated in default application state. It requires some manual adjustments in the script call inside the templates. Someone would think, ok, we will simply modify the template script calls and that’s it! We successfully improved the process. Unfortunately, not so fast! There is still more room left for improvement. If you’re interested, let’s find out what’s left on the table.

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Adding product image lightbox effect using jQuery plugin (a better way)

By: Srdjan Stojiljkovic, Last updated: Aug 29, 2023 | Published: Oct 08, 2012
Adding product image lightbox effect using jQuery plugin (a better way)

This is not a copy-paste kind of tutorial. It is made for beginners so please try to understand what is going on before you start copying the code. If you are an experienced developer you can skip to the end and inspect the final code.

Nowadays every client wants some kind of lightbox effect for product images on the product page. Although there are a lot of ways to do it, I often stumble upon Magento stores that have a buggy and sometimes useless implementation of this feature. In my opinion, it should be simple, fast, easy to use and above all intuitive.

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Magento mobile theme – imobile

By: Stanislav Mihic, Last updated: Oct 23, 2019 | Published: May 07, 2012
Magento mobile theme – imobile

Magento meets jQuery mobile (ver 1.1.0), before we start please note this is only experiment, use this theme on your own, this is not (yet) production ready. In a nutshell we have “package” under which we place all edited files. For start we use magento iphone theme and then add some “extra stuff”.

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Create simple mobile ready search page

By: Stanislav Mihic, Last updated: Aug 29, 2023 | Published: Nov 11, 2011
Create simple mobile ready search page

Idea is to create one page which will be ready for mobile devices and serve like mobile app. We will use google ajax search API and jQuery to enhance experience. Also we will have script which will notice visitors how to add shorcut for iOs devices and use search like standalone app.

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