In this new series of Magento tutorials, I will explain the function and use of the Adminhtml Grid Serializer object. We will see how it functions as well as how we can create our own custom serializers to handle our data. Continue »
Quick Tip: Using a Frontend Model For Your Module Configuration Parameter
You can greatly enhance your module's configuration options by using a front end model class. This example quick tip will show how to create a Yes/No toggle option that reveals or hides the dependent text option. Continue »
Quick Tip: Explain Your Module Configuration Options With Tooltips
Did you know that Magento provides built in tooltips for your configuration options? If you're a module developer and want to explain some of your module options in more detail, you can. Check out how. Continue »
Add Your Own Widget Templates To Widget Options
Do you need to add more custom template options to the default Magento Widgets template option? This is a quick and easy tip to show you how. Continue »
Quick Tip: Template Hints for the Magento Admin Area
Magento has included an easy way to show you which front-end file you need to edit by using template hints. Unfortunately the same trick doesn't work when developing for the back-end. So how do we get around this? Continue »
Quick Tip: Disable Admin Notifications in the Magento Back-end
Sometimes you want to turn off the Magento admin notifications - especially for a production site that is managed mostly by a client. They don't need to know about the latest Magento update or, worse, be exposed to commercial extension notification 'spam'. Continue »
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