
Running Magento stores in Australia differs very little from any other country, but there are a few things that you need to do for compliance with ATO requirements and to ensure that Magento calculates taxes correctly...

Spam is a painful fact of life for anyone using the Internet. One of the most popular ways to limit exposure to spam is with CAPTCHA software, which attempt to filter out computerised form submissions...

Product options add an extra level of flexibility for customisation of Magento products, and are particularly useful when configurable products aren't appropriate...

When creating a set of categories in Magento, the standard method is to add your category tree under the 'Default Category'. All immediate child categories are then used in the top level navigation bar on the frontend...

Fontis is please to announce the official launch of the Magento Melbourne Users Group - MagMUG - and the inaugural meeting, taking place in two weeks time. MagMUG is an opportunity for anyone in the Melbourne area working with Magento to engage with others in the community.

Product ratings are an important tool for gaining credibility and driving sales in any online store, and are yet another powerful feature built-in to the Magento core...

For all orders, Magento keeps a Comments History of all activity on that order. This allows an administrator to track changes that have been applied to the order status, as well as to attach comments for internal use or to be sent to the customer...

Magento allows several different ways to add products to the catalog, including manual editing, upload via spreadsheet and the web services Magento Core API...

Working with large Magento collections in PHP can often cause problems with memory usage and, to a lesser extent, computational overhead. The common method of loading all objects in the collection quickly becomes problematic as collection size increases...

The Magento Connect system is a vital part of the Magento ecosystem and has had a lot of success since it launched a bit more than a year ago...

Sometimes, the unthinkable happens and an error occurs in your Magento system, causing everything to come grinding to a halt. Magento handles this by displaying a styled error page, which is better looking than a white page full of error text...

Recently, I wrote a blog post about preventing PO box customer addresses being registered at checkout...

Online retailing is a rapidly growing market and it is becoming an increasing necessity for anyone in retail in the 21st century to establish an online presence...







