Magento Determine if Current Page is Category or Not

Sometimes you find your self in the need to determine if the current page a visitor is viewing is of a category or not. The reason for this could drastically very, but one good reason is the need for a global element not be shown on any category page.

Magento Product’s Relative Parent Category Method

Today I want to quickly cover an area that I get asked about at least once a month, and that is “If a product belongs to more than one category.. how do I get the correct parent category while viewing a product through one category or the other?”.

How to Obtain Custom Attribute Values in Magento

Today let’s talk about Magento and custom attributes. With magento you can create as many custom attributes for your products as you like, but how does one then gather the values of a custom attribute? Here I will show you how to properly gather the value of any Magento custom attribute.

Pure CSS Menu With Infinite Sub Menus Tutorial

Today we are going to cover how to build a pure CSS menu with infinite sub menus; an area of CSS that is seldom talked about, poorly written or misconceived. This pure CSS menu with infinite sub menus technique makes use of CSS2 selectors so it will not work in IE6 and below without help [...]

Magento Custom Category Listing Block

Here I wanted to show you how to build a custom magento category listing block that you can use on your own magento store. We will go over each step at getting a category listing of your magneto categories and even a sub category listing.

Collapse a Model’s Materials to a Single Texture

Here I will show you how to take further steps in lowering draw calls in Unity3d Game engine by collapsing multiple materials your models may contain into a single material. We will use 3d Studio Max’s UVW tools and render to texture tools to produce and collapse to our models single material.

Unity3d Custom Terrain Lightmap Tutorial

Here I will be expanding my first tutorial “Unity3d External Lightmap Tool” and show you how to cast object’s shadows onto your terrain. We will setup a 3d studio max that will be your master scene to bake either your terrain light maps or objects light maps.

How to Use Unity3d External Lightmap Tool

In this outdoor environment I will be showing you how to both prepare your 3d models for use of the “External Lightmap Tool” and how exactly to use the lightmap tool and achieve almost photo realistic lighting and shadows for your unity3d models.

How to Build jQuery Lava Lamp Menu Tabs

Here I am going to show you how to build “Lava Lam”p menu tabs. We will be using CSS / jQuery and a single image to maintain a 100% stretchy rounded corners menu tab or lava bubble if you will. This version of the Lava Lamp menu tabs works in IE6+ and all other browsers!

How to build a jQuery lightbox!

Today I want to talk about everything lightbox! I want to not only show you how to build a lightbox with css and jQuery but also expose the road blocks solutions any normal developer runs when building a lightbox. I will also show you how to build the lightbox so that it works in IE6, IE7 and IE8 as well as all other major browsers.

Drag 2 Share with CSS and jQuery

Makes sharing fun again! Here I am going to show you how I built my “Drag 2 Share” blog feature. We will be using CSS and jQuery. This effect will work in IE6, IE7 and IE8, FireFox, Safari and Google Chrome. I also included a zip of the project that you can study and expand upon.

Magento – How to import and export your products

Learn how to import and export product in and out of Magento Commerce with a single .CSV file.

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