Apps or modules are incredibly important for any eCommerce platform’s ecosystem. Without them, it’s extremely difficult and expensive to add new pieces of functionality to your site. In other words, you can oftentimes get a lot more functionality for a…
In the last section, we talked about the Network tab of the browser. In this post, we are going to dig into how to control the way files are output to the browser from Magento. This is going place you…
In Magento 2 nothing can be taken for granted. While the framework has all the capability to lend elegant solutions to everyday development tasks, the systems in place can sometimes be frustratingly complex or counter-intuitive. The epicenter of this problem…
This is the second in my series of JavaScript in Magento 2. To catch up on the last post, take a look here. To follow along with this post, I have created a GitHub repo with the starter theme on…
JavaScript is hard. No other way to say it. And the implementation of JavaScript in Magento 2 is even more challenging. Even for seasoned Magento 1 developer or seasoned front end developer, the way Magento has integrated JavaScript into the…
Many people are willing to install and configure Varnish on their Magento 2 instance to reap the benefit of faster page load times. Unfortunately, they tend to forget a very important step: Configuring Magento to purge Varnish with the normal…
Aztec Candle and Soap Supplies turned to Jamersan for help with an Magento 2 re-launch and a bold new design for their site www.candlemaking.com. Repeat business is important to them, so prominent calls to action around newsletter subscription and specials…
“Jamersan has gone above and beyond our expectations. From the very start to the completion of our website they have been very easy to work with and prompt with revisions and changes we had on our end. Being that the…
Magento 2 (specifically with release 2.2.x) has simplified the process of creating crontabs. A crontab can now be created and configured by running a simple one line command via ssh. If you’ve already set up the crontab for other modules,…
Gone are the days of creating a new admin user directly in the database. If you hadn’t discovered n98-magerun, I’m sure you are very familiar with creating a new user or updating a password via SQL queries on a Magento…