Magento PHP Developer's Guide - Second Edition by Allan MacGregor

About This Book

• Build your first Magento extension, step by means of step
• Extend the center Magento performance, comparable to the API
• A sensible and succinct consultant to check your Magento code

Who This publication Is For

This booklet is written for personal home page builders who're accustomed to frameworks resembling Zend or CakePHP and need to begin constructing and dealing with Magento. No past wisdom of Magento is required.

What you'll Learn

• Build your first actual Magento extension
• Deploy and distribute customized modules
• Extend Magento's middle functionality
• Use improvement suggestions and instruments for Magento
• Implement the layout styles that shape Magento
• Test Magento with diverse instruments and frameworks

In Detail

In the area of e-commerce, there are dozens of instruments on hand to exploit in customized website design and improvement. Out of all of those ideas, Magento is the web's quickest turning out to be e-commerce platform. Its structure makes it attainable to increase the functionalities utilizing plugins, that are shared by means of the neighborhood, extensively.

This publication is a realistic advisor choked with examples so builders can comprehend its basic ideas after which begin constructing and trying out Magento code. The publication begins through development your wisdom of Magento, supplying you with the strategies and instruments you require to begin your first Magento improvement. you'll then discover ways to paintings with info collections and the EAV procedure, earlier than progressively relocating directly to extending the frontend and backend. you'll examine all approximately deploying and dispensing customized modules.

This booklet may help you navigate your approach round your first Magento advancements, assisting you to prevent the entire commonest complications that new builders face whilst first getting started.