Technical Magento Articles by Customer Paradigm:
Any time our team finds something that is helpful in Magento, we try to document it and share it with others. As one of the leading Magento development agencies we strive to be a key authoritative source of everything Magento! It’s our way of giving back to the overall community.
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Hamster Dance!
eLearning Series by Jeff Finkelstein The original Hamster Dance from 1997, courtesy of the Customer Paradigm Magento development team. We’re also integrating hamsters into our Magento back-end development, as seen in the screenshot below: Coming soon! Hamster Dance...
Quick Magento MySQL Query for Tax Forms
Quick Magento MySQL Query for Tax Forms Recently one of our clients tried running the Tax Report in Magento under Reports -> Sales -> Tax for the last year. Unfortunately the company that had originally set up her site did not have her tax setting configured...
PHP Programmer Position
Customer Paradigm, a Boulder-based Website Development and Interactive Marketing Company, is looking for a solid PHP programmer to work at our Boulder-based office. You should have: * PHP / mySQL programming skills (write code that works) * Enjoy working with other...
Building SEO-optimized E-Commerce Websites
In 2012, search engine optimization for ecommerce websites should start before the websites are even built. Updates to the search rankings algorithm associated with Google Panda and the rise of the social graph have made landing page hierarchy, usability, conversion...
Magento Case Study: Integrating a 3rd Party API, Adding Affiliate Tracking, and Importing Products
By Senior Magento Developer Alan Barber This week my team celebrated the completion of our most recent project: TeachMeToday.com. This is a heavily customized version of Magento which allows users the opportunity to pay for a membership which gives them access to over...
Great post about why NOT to use overseas / cheap Indian Programmers
The dad of one of our lead Magento Developers here at Customer Paradigm found this article about why he doesn't fear losing his job to overseas talent, and it's a great article:...
Magento Wishlist Module . . . Stop Playing Around With Me
by Customer Paradigm Magento programmer Brandon Lemire Magento Wishlist Module, why are you only showing your name? Don't you realize that you are not of use if you don't let us in, give use some information about yourself? When My Wishlist is clicked, the expectation...
Adapting Google Content to Magento 1.5.0.1
by James Slahor, Customer Paradigm Magento Programmer Configuring Magento to incorporate Google Content post-Magento Base Hi everybody. Today I want to talk about a process that I used to adapt Magento to incorporate Google Content for a site called Love 'n Lace...
When Should I Upgrade Magento?
By Customer Paradigm's Magento Consultant Gillian Owen . That's a question we hear from a lot of our Magento eCommerce clients. The fact is that upgrading Magento can be costly, time consuming and often results in downtime of the store. So, do you really need to...
When Should I Upgrade Magento?
eLearning Series by Jeff Finkelstein When Should I Upgrade Magento? That’s a question we hear from a lot of our Magento eCommerce clients. The fact is that updating Magento can be costly, time consuming and often results in downtime of the store. So, do you really...