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As Magento grows, so does it’s base for extensions and contributions. I often find myself browsing the collection of them, and try to experiment with a new extension on every site that I build. This is my list of must-haves and favorite magento extensions thus far, and hopefully I’ll add to this list as time [...]

Want to take your Magento Themes to the next level? Have multiple layouts? If you’re looking to add a new page layout in Magento, create a custom layout or create a new theme layout then this solution is probably for you.
Best compatible operating system for web hosting When you are choosing web hosting, one of the first things you need to choose is the operating system. If you are a techie, this is probably an easy choice, but if you don’t have technical background, then the very question “Operating system?! What is this?” will pop [...]
I’ll be posting all of my notes from the Facebook F8 conference on Capture the Conversation blog. I’ll come back to this post and provide some more technical notes and insight later, but for now read all about my experience at the links below: Facebook f8: Open Graph and Open Source Facebook f8: Default is [...]

I’ve had my fair share of installs in shared hosting, but sometimes simple things like SVN can get very tricky with providers like Hostmonster or BlueHost. I hope that this shell will work as well for you as it has for me. Just copy the code and paste into a file on your server svninstall.sh and then to run just execute . .svninstall.sh and you’re off! Comment here if you get and errors and I’d be glad to help.

I’ve only recently started developing Facebook Apps and being a strong front-end developer I was confident that I would be able to pickup FBJS quickly. My confidence what short-lived however, once i discovered that Facebook had a very restricting framework and cache system that would make JS programming something quite a bit less desirable than awesome frameworks like jQuery.