How do the big boys scale?
Growing like a big boy If you ever wanted to know how the big boys handle 10k requests per second and scale to be withstand even the more outrageous traffic, here is a way as Manny Pelarinos Director...
View ArticleIntroduction to Zend Framework 2
Let’s get zen’ed Any Magento developer should start considering mastering Zend Framework and get a better knowledge of the platform in the process… So of course as Zend Framework 2 is has been released...
View ArticleWorking with Stunnel, Varnish, Nginx and Node.js
Let’s have some fun working with Stunnel, Varnish, Nginx and Node.js with socket.io Overview Use Vagrant Install Packages Configure Stunnel Configure Varnish Configure Nginx Restart services Conclusion...
View ArticleHow does magento full page cache work
Let’s decipher Magento full page cache and see how it works We are going to try to explain how Magento full page cache works by looking at the code, it’d be cool if we’d have talked with some of the...
View ArticleMagento Developers Toolbox v2.0
Let’s expand our magento developers toolbox Part one of the series can be found here. I was supposed to be in hiatus… but I was reminded by my 4 month old daughter that I am awake 24/7 so it’d make...
View ArticleMagento and VagrantUp
Vagrant and Chef with knifes For those of you out there doing team development and collaboration, especially now that github is making it so social and simple, you’ve probably run into some or all the...
View ArticleMagento developers Unleash the power of automation
Magento developers unleash the power of automation Deployments are always a pain, especially if there are holidays around because magento developers don’t usually unleash the power of automation even...
View ArticleImprove Magento’s speed using RAM drives
Improve Magento’s speed using RAM drives Wikipedia explains very well what RAM drives are and we all know that SSD are fast reading but have issues with endurance There’s a myriad of options and...
View ArticleMagento FPC Breadcrumb Dissapearing
Let’s fix the Magento FPC breadcrumb dissapearing on the site We all know how Magento’s full page cache works and we know it is pretty awesome. We also know that most software is bound to have bugs....
View ArticleLocalStorage with Store.js
To use or not to use LocalStorage with Store.js You may remember that not so long ago we tried using local storage to improve magento’s speed and while this approach is particulary useful, it inherits...
View ArticleBecause a video explains it better
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View ArticleAdvanced Vagrant use with Puppet
Because there is no a better way to close the gap between Development and operations than by finding common ground between automation and repeatability. Advanced vagrant use with puppet You know...
View ArticleMagento PHP Developers Guide Book review
A little disclaimer first: I’m not an expert reviewing books but I think this one is so good that… it is worth the risks This book is awesome First and foremost, I’d like to say that this This...
View ArticleTop 10 Magento questions I get
This is a simple collection of questions I commonly get about Magento. I am not adding some that are more at company level, like what’s sales process that you use at Blue Acorn or what’s sort of...
View ArticleOptimizing MySQL performance
Optimizing MySQL performance Here is a little trick I l […]The post Optimizing MySQL performance appeared first on Memoir of a Magento developer.
View ArticleQuick tip for merging PDFs
Currently I have been generating some automated reports […]The post Quick tip for merging PDFs appeared first on Memoir of a Magento developer.
View ArticleReed & Barton
Prior to Magento, Reed & Barton’s eCommerce system […]The post Reed & Barton appeared first on Memoir of a Magento developer.
View ArticleLogrotate Magento WordPress and more
This article took a lot longer to see the light, becaus […]The post Logrotate Magento WordPress and more appeared first on Memoir of a Magento developer.
View ArticleUsing Apache substitute with magento
So I had a very interesting problem today. I needed to […]The post Using Apache substitute with magento appeared first on Memoir of a Magento developer.
View ArticleCatalog Rules updates with Zend Queue
Queuing Catalog Rules Updates in Magento with Zend Queu […]The post Catalog Rules updates with Zend Queue appeared first on Memoir of a Magento developer.
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