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Magento Extension | WDCA Enhanced Product Grid Extension

An excellent extension that allows you to view product thumbnails and customise the columns to what you need and what is relevant. Its a shame that its not compatible with the Enterprise Edition. Extension key : magento-community/TBT_Enhancedgrid Download: http://www.magentocommerce.com/magento-connect/WDCA/extension/748/enhanced-product-grid

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Magento Connect 404 Error – in Magento CE 1.4.x

If we were to count the number of annoying errors one encounters in Magento; we’d need an entire century. 1 of them comes after you upgrade Magento CE to 1.4.x. This happens when you try to access the Magento Connector.  You get a 404 Error page no matter how you try to access the Connector. [...]

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Changing the currency symbol

I donno why things have to  be so difficult to do in magento . Displaying a  currency is simple enough, you go into the admin section and modify the currency as you want. However if you want to change the symbol, then its another typical magento nightmare. Having chosen my site to use Zim Dollar [...]

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Magento – Proper use of the ‘GET’ Variable

Once you start doing some Magento coding, you may be faced with loads of errors if you try to use the $_GET['variable'] within functions or some views. So instead try using $this->getRequest()->getParam(‘variable’);

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Officially, Magento [Varien] says : Magento is a feature-rich eCommerce platform built on open-source technology that provides online merchants with unprecedented flexibility and control over the look, content and functionality of their eCommerce store… bla bla bla Well I think Magento is an incredibly huge, feature packed eCommerce Platform. Its not for mickey mouse shops [...]

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