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Magento Blog by velite

Hello, welcome to velite's Magento Blog. We basically blog about good and innovative Magento Extensions. For sure we talk about new product releases, Beta Software and updates from velite™ Software and write about fancy Magento Templates. By the way, we are active on Twitter, go ahead and follow us.

 

Essential Magento Developer Blogs

Essential Magento Developer Blogs

As a Magento developer it’s necessary to have some good and updated online resources around. Really useful Magento Blogs are pretty rare, we have summarized the essential ones which we regularly read on ourselves. So, be sure to take a look at the following Blogs, some of them are more advanced and active than others. If you know any more Magento Developer Blogs, go ahead and write down a comment. Details

 
 
 

10 fancy Magento Templates (Part 3)

Fancy Magento Templates (Part 3)

Welcome to the third part of our series "Magento Templates with style". We irregular collect beautiful e-commerce templates based on Magento to give you some inspiration about what is possible with this piece of open-source software we all do like. You might also want to take a look at the first or the second blog post. We hope you enjoy the following Magento store designs. Here we go! Details

 
 
 

Magento Teaserbox released

Magento Teaserbox released

We are very happy to annouce, that we have released a new Community Extension called Magento Teaserbox – the best thing about it, it’s totally free. The extension is available on Magento Connect and has surpassed 100 downloads in total already. Details

 
 
 

(Mass) Redirect Module for Magento

(Mass) Redirect Module for Magento

One of the things you have to deal with when switching from another e-commerce software to Magento are URL redirects. Over the past years you (hopefully) received many incoming deep links. You surely know that incoming links are one of the main ranking factors for most search engines. So when you switch to another e-commerce software, these deep links get useless because they point to subpages that don’t exist (unless you don’t have the exact same URL structure in your new shop). The common way to solve this issue is just to do a 301 redirect (permantly redirect) from the old URLs to the new ones. You have the possibility to define the redirects in your .htaccess file or with the Magentos build-in “URL Rewrite Management” (in the Backend “Catalog” -> “URL Rewrite Management”). Details

 
 
 

25 Magento Twitter feeds you should follow

25 Magento Twitter feeds you should follow

This is a tiny collection of Twitter accounts that do tweet about anything concerning Magento and even much more. Some are more active than others, but the selection represents Twitter feeds that are really worth to follow. Even we didn’t put ourself into the list we are also happy about each new follower. If you think you should be mentioned here as well, get in contact with us. Okay, so let’s get it started. Details