Apr 9, 2009 ·
2 minute read
zend framework
This is post is now quite old and the the information it contains may be out of date or innacurate. If you find any errors or have any suggestions to update the information please let us know or create a pull request on GitHub Sometimes you don’t want to display the error messages for a form. I have tried to find the proper solution to remove validtion error messages and haven’t found what I would regard as the proper solution.
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Apr 8, 2009 ·
1 minute read
magento
This is as much a note to self as anything else. If you are migrating a Magento store or creating a copy of a store - if you use phpMyAdmin to create the database dump things can all go wrong. Instead save yourself the hassle and just use the admin backups functionality. You can then import this using phpMyAdmin without any problems
Apr 8, 2009 ·
2 minute read
magento
With the release of version 1.3 of Magento, a new feature has been added called Front End Flat Catalogue. In a nutshell this feature creates a single database table with all of the products and their various attributes so that front end queries for information can pulll all product information from every product from a single table rather than having to query lots of EAV tables. For sites that have a large number of products (Varien say over 1000 apparently) this can mean a huge performance gain - up to 40%.
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Apr 3, 2009 ·
1 minute read
linux
This is post is now quite old and the the information it contains may be out of date or innacurate. If you find any errors or have any suggestions to update the information please let us know or create a pull request on GitHub Sometimes it can be really hard to figure out exactly which file a chunk of code is coming from. At times like this the command line tool grep is immensely useful.
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Apr 3, 2009 ·
1 minute read
php
This is post is now quite old and the the information it contains may be out of date or innacurate. If you find any errors or have any suggestions to update the information please let us know or create a pull request on GitHub Currently using Spotify on the Mac to keep me musically entertained. However I can’t be bothered to choose my own music. The radio station is a nice idea in principle but the selection of tunes can be a bit random at best.
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Apr 3, 2009 ·
3 minute read
php
This is post is now quite old and the the information it contains may be out of date or innacurate. If you find any errors or have any suggestions to update the information please let us know or create a pull request on GitHub This is a guide to setting up a PHP web development environment on a 64 bit Linux. I have used this on Ubuntu Intrepid 64bit and also Open Suse 11.1 64bit.
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