Tag Archives: development

Getting Magento to work with BST/GMT

The problem If you run a UK based Magento store you probably already know that the store times are wrong for half of the year as the timezone switches between Read More »

Facebook Canvas Auto Height

I was developing a canvas app on Facebook this week for a client, using the new timeline dimensions (810px wide). Annoyingly, Facebook seemed to ignore the height attribute I specified Read More »

Create a Zip File Using PHP

A few days ago, a client requested a contact form submission to go to an autoimporting email address in a specific format. At first, this wasn’t an issue – a Read More »

Zend, Magento and WordPress – working together

I recently wanted to integrate WordPress, Magento and a bespoke Zend application to work together. For the main part, this was easy. I put the Magento installation into a seperate Read More »

Magento – Getting a custom image type in your view

Every now and then, you might end up with a custom image type in your Magento store. Maybe the initial ones don’t allow enough flexibilty or you need to show Read More »

How to get the children of a page (by slug)

Every now and then, I need to display a list of all the child pages of a top level page in WordPress. This might be for a sub menu, or Read More »