If you are involved in active web application development, then chances are you have heard about both WordPress and Zend Framework. Learning Zend Framework can be tedious and time consuming task (but it sure pays of, this goes for all other PHP frameworks out there). Anyhow, lot of our projects use WordPress. Not because we love it so much, but because our...

To those interested, I made EntityManager plugin. It’s a EAV model based solution which enables you to add as many attributes as you wish to entities during application lifetime. First IMPORTANT note. EntityManager plugin was initially called ActiveDealers. It was a part of a greater solution for one of our clients. I removed all of the client specific...

It’s been a while since my last post. I simply have to much on my mind and under my fingers, typing all that code. Last weekend I started development of a wordpress plugin I call ActiveDealers. Here are two screenshots for all of you interested in what’s it about. Main idea of building the plugin using EAV database model came from Magento platform....

Company I work for does Magento. And we are good at it At least we think so. Our client often want WordPress and Magento integration. This “integration” should be taken with more loosely terms in mind. Not gonna go in details of what I think by that. Anyhow… One of the things we often do at client request is special Search functionality....

Retrieving base url path of a Magento instllation is a trivial task. Trivial if you know where to look. If you open /app/Mage.php file and look at line 204, you will se a function getBaseUrl. Function recieves two parametars, but those are not conditional. Do do a test run, open youre app/design/frontend/default/default/template/catalog/product/view.phtml file...