…der-related financial information. Any attempt to hack such data can cause a huge loss to your store. Although Magento is considered the safest and most secure eCommerce CMS, there are still some additional security steps advised to make its security foolproof. In this article I’ve explored some easy to implement…
…design patterns, we have started behavioral patterns now. You can see the first article in this category of the strategy pattern. With creational patterns, we learned how we should create our objects, and from structural patterns we learned how we should structure our classes and objects to help build a…
…des an overview of what's new in Yii 2.0, released October 12, 2014.In Programming with Yii2: Getting Started, we set up Yii2 locally, built a Hello World application, set up a remote server and used GitHub to deploy our code. In part two, we learned about Yii's implementation of its…
…demonstrate how you can create custom blocks programmatically.What Are Blocks in Magento?In the Magento architecture, a "Block" is one of the first class elements in the structure of Magento layouts. Every page in Magento is decorated by the "Layouts" file and the content is filled up by the "Blocks" of…
…ded a custom email address field to our Contacts custom post type. We learned how to write and read this custom field data, and implement a nonce to ensure our form submissions are secure.Today, we'll cover how to use Advanced Custom Fields, a popular WordPress Plugin, to quickly generate custom…
…ders pasting your content will cite your website, use Tynt's free SiteCTRL Copy and Paste service. Tynt places Javascript on your WordPress site that allows you to specify a detailed citation and link to append to the user's clipboard. When readers paste content from your site, the citation information will…
…de application developed in the first part of this authentication series, so that we will be able to authenticate via our Facebook and Twitter accounts using Passport middleware. If you have not checked out the previous article, I'd recommend that you go through it, as we will be building upon…
…des an overview of what's new in Yii 2.0, released October 12th, 2014.This is part four of a series on Yii2. In Programming With Yii2: Getting Started, we set up Yii2 locally, built a Hello World application, set up a remote server, and used Github to deploy our code. In…
…der the familiar table and its associated actions: By default, WordPress will display the following columns: checkbox (used to select/deselect posts, which can then have actions applied to them) title author comments date For our Contact custom post type, this isn’t very useful if we want to quickly see key…
…der than it really is. Gravity Forms to the rescue!There are a few steps in this process: Create a custom post type. Create a form in Gravity Forms to let users submit draft posts using your custom post type. Add the form to a page. Display the posts on your…