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  • E-Commerce Brainfucks: die Sache mit der Innovation

    UPDATE: das Thema wird heiß diskutiert. Diskutieren Sie mit! Gerne in den Kommentaren zu diesem Beitrag, oder persönlich. Kontaktieren Sie mich auf Xing oder per E-Mail. Im neuesten Blog-„Fight“ zwischen Roman Zenner, Alexander Ringsdorff und Andi Unger geht es sehr stark darum, inwieweit Shopsystem-Hersteller Innovationstreiber sein können (zB Magento, OXID, Shopware oder andere) und wie Händler innovativ…

  • Development environment for Magento, OXID and Shopware

    Developers in smaller and larger e-commerce agencies/shops are often faced with different development environments. Customers who want to evaluate e-commerce platforms like Magento, OXID or Shopware have to handle everything from downloading the packages, their LAMP stack and installing it on-the-go. Of course, you might have your own virtual machine, but for a quick shot…

  • Interview with Mage+ creator

    [You may have heard about the Magento fork Mage+.]   Lee, just tell us: who are you and what are you doing? I’m a Magento technical architect, developer and contributor to Magento CE. I specialise in architecting and building large scale and complex installations of Magento – having built enterprise Magento platforms for Warner Music…

  • Magento CE 1.7 forked on GitHub

    [This blog post is also available in German.]   Yesterday, it was the news of the day: Magento CE 1.7 was forked on GitHub by some community people. After the spectacular departure of Yoav Kutner, then-CTO at Magento (TechCrunch reported), it was just a matter of time until Magento was forked. Indeed, as Vinai Kopp…

  • Magento CE 1.7 auf GitHub geforkt

    Die Nachricht des Tages: Magento CE 1.7 wurde auf GitHub von der Community geforkt. Nach dem spektakulären Weggang von Yoav Kutner, CTO bei Magento (ExcitingCommerce und TechCrunch berichteten), war es wohl nur eine Frage der Zeit, bis Magento geforkt wurde. Was sind die Gründe des Forks von Magento? Und was kann dieser Schritt für die…

  • Magento, OXID eShop, XTC – evaluation guide for enterprises

    E-commerce teams within IT departments must do more with less, so they need to maximize their resources through shrewd and clever management, according to Gartner. Computerworld UK In the last weeks, MAYFLOWER – Germany’s biggest PHP solution provider for business critical web applications – re-evaluated its preferred shop supplier for eShop projects. As you may…