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Overcoming Magento’s full-page cache through hole punching
Introduction
Recently I was tasked to develop a solution for the following problem: Overlay a registration modal only if the user is on the homepage or for every 5 clicks around the website. (more…)
Overcoming Magento’s built-in WYSIWYG editor
Sometimes your Magento storefront may have a need for static pages that don’t quite fit in with the templates you have created. For instance, you may want to feature a certain product or person and the layout differs drastically from your product templates. When this situation occurs, you are forced to use the WYSIWYG Magento provides. It does a great job for simple layout editing, but when you want to create a complex page layout it can be quite daunting.
Here are some tips, tricks, and best practices that will help increase development speed and decrease time spent creating these pages, allowing you to get on with the rest of your day. (more…)
