Posts by Ryan Rana
WordPress under Magento multistore
WordPress under Magento multistore This is a ‘Note to Self’ as much as anything else. It’s explains how we got the WordPress install to work on a Magento multistore using country stub directories. The SO question it relates to is here; http://stackoverflow.com/questions/32613815/htaccess-wordpress-under-magento-site-with-multi-language-sub-directories We have this in production, hopefully this answer might help someone at…
Read MoreWordPress, Git and Capistrano Updates
WordPress, Git and Capistrano Updates I’m writing this blog post because I’ve had to add a WordPress site into a Magento site which uses Capistrano 3 as it’s deployment framework. I was trying to work out the best way to set it all up and Googling it resulted in a right load of shit.…
Read MoreCSS Transitions on BBC Style Scroller
How to add CSS Transitions on BBC Style Scroller Seems like ages since I did a blog post so I’m going to ease myself into it gently with a quick one about CSS and a slider. So I am building a custom WordPress site at the moment on behalf of The Loft up in…
Read MoreNew Site Launched
New Site Launched No blog can be without the obligatory ‘New Site launched’ post. Maybe I should do as many clients do – I’ll delete all the other posts in this blog and just have this one, advertising the new blog. Leave it there for two years on it’s own some talking about all the…
Read MoreExclude Posts from Search Results
How to Exclude Posts from Search Results I thought I’d stick a post together for this, but to be honest I’m tempted to really call it ‘Exclude Posts from Search Results – A Classic Example of Excessive Plugin Use’. There can be good reasons why you’d want to exclude certain post categories from the…
Read MoreprettyPhoto and Magento
How to integrate prettyPhoto in Magento ********** EDIT – I just used prettyPhoto version 3.1.4 on a Magento site and it didn’t need customised at all. The code had been refactored since this was originally written and now works slightly differently ************** If you Google ‘PrettyPhoto Magento’ there’s not much coming up in the results…
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