Gigi and Philip held the talk “New software despite a legacy database” at the Symfony Live conference 2014 in Berlin. Here are their slides.
Working with a child theme in OXID eShop – using language names instead of flags
Often people don’t use a child theme in OXID eShop because they don’t know that it exists, how to work with it or they simply don’t want to read too much text in order to implement their simple needs. With the example “displaying language names instead of flags” I wrote a neat little tutorial with this blog post about how to use child themes in OXID eShop.
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ioly – the new open source module manager for any PHP project
Some developers went to Spain to combine work and holiday recently and got back with an outstanding cool software package, ready to use for OXID eShop but in general usable for any PHP project: the open source module installer “ioly”. Learn more about it in this blog post.
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Scaling down large images with imagemagick
Linux and imagemagick make it easy to batch-manipulate image files without the need of a resource-hungry GUI. Learn in this blog post how to scale down many images with the help of imagemagick with just one command.
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Why OXID decided for using Symfony2
OXID decided to go for Symfony instead of using some other frameworks. Read why in this blog post.
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Parental leave in July and August
I’ll be on parental leave from 26th June until 25th August. You can scarcely reach me via email, telephone or any other channel. Will be back to business by the end of August and will answer any requests.
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The Very First European Community Leadership Summit
The very first European Community Leadership Summit will take place during LinuxTag in Berlin, on May 9th. Community Managers will meet to share their experience, speakers and sponsors still wanted. Please read on for more information visit this website: http://www.cls-europe.com
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Updating the translation platform for OXID eShop
Over the last weekend, me and Daniel did an update of the oTranCe software as well as of the language keys for the latest OXID eShop version in the translation center. This is more or less a note to myself to describe the update steps and the new features for the translator community.
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