Archive for December 2008
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West Family Obligatory Christmas Elfyourself Dance
Starring Trent, Mike, Me, Lisa and Pop-Pop Send your own ElfYourself eCards
Magento – “Accepting Orders” vs. “Not In Stock” vs. “In Stock”
Introduction I have several different ways I need to handle product, and nearly chief among these – from a marketing/ credibility standpoint – is the ability to accept “pre-orders” for product that will be arriving very shortly from the manufacturer. Why is this important? It’s important to establish that yes, we are on the leading [...]
Magento – Mail-In Rebates
Introduction A Mail-In Rebate is a piece of paper that says “Buy this to Get $x Back!,” and provides a few rules of the program. This means there’s no real programming genius required, other than to provide a link to the rebate form and maybe relieve it from the site after it’s expired. Doesn’t look [...]
Magento – Export Orders – A function to return USPS state abbreviation
It seems the Magento SOAP API is only returning the full state name to me (country being United States). I know that Magento knows the abbreviation – I see it in the source on the customer/address/edit page. But I’m only getting the full state name via SOAP for my SOAP Order Exporter. No matter, here’s [...]