Amazon Clone in Magento

Amazon Clone in Magento : Various time you thought about how can you make the site like amazon , ebay using open source platform , but thanks to Magento it provides all the modern features of e-commerce and its totally open source . Magento Also provides its market place for the modules and extensions by which you can enrich your magento store .

How can you make a clone of Amazon: Using Magento its quite simple .Magento customer Partner provides all the features to create your store like amazon .

Read more: http://vipinsahu.com/magento-amazon-clone/#ixzz1R1q3ffMc

Magneto Connect not working

Magneto cache is Crap ,when you are not using in right way so if you are in building phase of magento store i'll strongly suggest to disable the magento cache

Solution : Go to magento Admin -> system->cache management . Select all and disable .

Some times after installation of any magento extension , store goes messed up means everytime it shows the url like - "index.php/downloader" .

Solution : In this case just go to magento root folder.

Goto : Magento Root -> Var ->cache . Delete all the cache stored and sessions . Thats it .

Stay tune for more useful magento tips and tutorials

Install magento extension in Beta release

sometimes during the installation of extension in magento it gives error like "You can't install due to the stable release "

Solution: Go to Magento Connect->settings -> from drop down select beta instead of stable . Thats it . Try to reinstall the extension , i m very sure this tip will work . Stay tune for more magento tips :)

Debugging in Magento

Magento no doubt a great e-commerce platform , but when you are developing extensions are widget , surely you'll face difficulty in debugging the magento . Follow simple steps to debug magento :

Error Reporting :

Go to index.php of the magento open this in a good editor (i m using notepad++) find the line -ini_set('display_errors', 1);

Comment this line like this - #ini_set('display_errors', 1);

How to Run Magento in Localhost

This is very basic problem for a newbie in magento. Every time people stuck on the admin login page when you put your username and password in respective fields it doesnt allow to enter in to the admin section .So here we go to resolve this problem


Go to this pageapp/code/core/Mage/Core/Model/Session/Abstract/Varien.php

and find the session_set_cookie_params(line-78) and replace your code with this

session_set_cookie_params(
$this->getCookie()->getLifetime(),
$this->getCookie()->getPath()
//$this->getCookie()->getDomain(),
//$this->getCookie()->isSecure(),
//$this->getCookie()->getHttponly()
);

i am very sure that this trick will help you on localhost but this problem does not occur in webhost .so enjoy :)