JohnForHire.com - Programmer For Hire - Brilliance with no hidden fees! » Magento http://johnforhire.com Just another WordPress weblog Mon, 24 May 2010 21:27:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Out of this World eCommerce http://johnforhire.com/2009/08/out-of-this-world/ http://johnforhire.com/2009/08/out-of-this-world/#comments Fri, 14 Aug 2009 04:11:34 +0000 John http://dev.dicelabs.com/JFH/?p=107 whitejupiter

eCommerce hits a sweet spot of mine.  A website that generates revenue is a beautiful thing!  This build was developed on a Magento edge release.  Meaning, we were one of few to adopt this platform and deploy successfully in the early stages of the software’s life cycle.  The store came out great and seeing the client use the full potential of the functionality makes it even sweeter.

Technology: PHP, SSL
Design: Blue Clover

*Developed as a member of the Blue Clover Family

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Whats the Edge, you say? Well that sharp and shiny line between old and new is called Magento.  In case you haven’t heard, Magento breathes life into an ever so stale eCommerce world.  Kind of like CPR for your shopping experience. 1, 2, 3…breathe, err shop.

Magento is a state of the art eCommerce platform written in PHP.  It utilizes new school XML techniques, a plethora of APIs and can even run multiple stores all in one install!

I was tasked with a standard install and light customization which included facilitating the proper hosting setup on behalf of the client.  I also performed a slice-n-dice and tweaked the style sheets for proper chi

Tech:
Magento v1.x

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