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How to Super-Scale Magento in the Cloud

How to Super-Scale Magento in the Cloud

This tutorial will help you prepare a Magento install for high traffic, better load times, and simpler ongoing site management. Ready?

Magento: Up and Running – New on Premium
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Magento: Up and Running – New on Premium

Getting started with Magento themes is far more intimidating than it needs to be. This tutorial will get you familiar with Magento’s theming file structure, how Magento makes your life easier with a theme fallback system, and how to use layout configuration files.

Become a Premium member to read this tutorial, as well as hundreds of other advanced tutorials and screencasts.

Magento for Designers: Optimization

Magento for Designers: Optimization

Magento is a stunningly powerful e-commerce platform. In this miniseries, we’ll learn how to get started with the platform, getting to know the terminologies, setting up a store and all related aspects of it and finally learn how to customize it to make it our very own.

In this final part, we’ll be tackling one of the biggest complaints people have with Magento: its performance. We’ll review a number of different methods you could apply to significantly boost the platform. Excited? Let’s get started!


This entry is part 8 of 8 in the Magento for Designers Session
Updated: Who Needs University? The Best Nettuts+ Screencast Training Courses

Updated: Who Needs University? The Best Nettuts+ Screencast Training Courses

Education is expensive…very expensive! But, luckily, 95% of the tutorials and courses on Nettuts+ are free! And, should you require more training, a Tuts+ premium subscription is extremely cheap, at only $19 per month. Alternatively, you can purchase a wide selection of screencasts, eBooks, and tutorials on the Tuts+ marketplace. Whether you’re hoping to learn jQuery, WordPress, CSS, Tumblr, ASP.NET, PHP, CodeIgniter, or JavaScript, we’ve got you covered!

Magento for Designers: Multi-Store Functionality

Magento for Designers: Multi-Store Functionality

Magento is a stunningly powerful e-commerce platform. In this miniseries, we’ll learn how to get started with the platform, get to know the terminologies, set up a store and all related aspects of it and finally learn how to customize it to make it our very own.

In this seventh part, we’ll be learning how to set up the fabled Magento multi store functionality in simple, easy to follow steps. Excited? Let’s get started!


This entry is part 7 of 8 in the Magento for Designers Session
Magento for Designers: Part 6

Magento for Designers: Part 6

Magento is a stunningly powerful e-commerce platform. In this miniseries, we’ll learn how to get started with the platform, get to know the terminologies, set up a store and all related aspects of it and finally learn how to customize it to make it our very own.

In this sixth part, we’ll be building one of the most reader requested feature: getting a featured product slider in the home page. Excited? Let’s get started!


This entry is part 6 of 8 in the Magento for Designers Session
Magento for Designers: Part 5

Magento for Designers: Part 5

Magento is a stunningly powerful e-commerce platform. In this miniseries, we’ll learn how to get started with the platform, getting to know the terminologies, setting up a store and all related aspects of it and finally learn how to customize it to make it our very own.

In this fifth part, we’ll be building one of the main views of our store – the product information page. Excited? Let’s get started!


This entry is part 5 of 8 in the Magento for Designers Session
Magento for Designers: Part 4

Magento for Designers: Part 4

Magento is a stunningly powerful e-commerce platform. In this miniseries, we’ll learn how to get started with the platform, getting to know the terminologies, setting up a store and all related aspects of it and finally learn how to customize it to make it our very own.

In this fourth part, we’ll lay the groundwork for our theme which we’ll be building completely from scratch. Excited? Let’s get started!


This entry is part 4 of 8 in the Magento for Designers Session
10 Kick-Ass Magento Templates

10 Kick-Ass Magento Templates

I’m proud to announce that ThemeForest is now selling Magento eCommerce templates at cheap prices that any business or individual can afford. We’ve launched with thirty-five awesome Magento templates, but we’re just scratching the surface. By the end of the year, ThemeForest will be the premier location for buying and selling Magento templates! Here are some of the best that we’ve launched with.

Magento for Designers: Part 3

Magento for Designers: Part 3

Magento is a stunningly powerful e-commerce platform. In this miniseries, we’ll learn how to get started with the platform, getting to know the terminologies, setting up a store and all related aspects of it and finally learn how to customize it to make it our very own.

In this third part, we’ll focus on the process behind theming Magento: how to install themes, the various concepts you’ll need to understand to create a theme and the general file structure. Excited? Let’s get started!


This entry is part 3 of 8 in the Magento for Designers Session
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