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Using .NET for Windows Forms based Product Development

.NET has become a popular technology among software developers and comsumers. I was thinking if it would be a wise decision to develop a Windows Forms based product in .NET that can be downloaded by thousands of customers around the world. The real problem could be the framework installation that has grown considerably with the .NET vers...

Documenting a software product (as opposed to bespoke systems)

Hey all, As a software shop, we are well accustomed to delivering bespoke applications and solutions based on individual client requirements. For each system, we generally prepare the following documentation (with variations based on the specifics of the job): Vision and scope Requirements specification Detailed design Project specifi...

Magento Paypal Express having issues with Downloadable Products

Hey All, Just like to send a thanks out in advance for the help. I have successfully setup a downloadable product with the option of filling out the URL in the Downloadable Information section. I have also successfully integrated the Paypal Express payment option. I can also successfully add the product to my cart, checkout and pay th...

How to choose design\platform for a product?

I have an idea for a product, to be used by am individual.I would like to have a web application with offline mode capability.But,I also want the application to be available on mobiles.How can I achieve offline capability which works both on the desktop n mobile. thanks ...

Transform a java object tree into a 2 dimension table

Hi, I'm faced to the following problem. I have a tree of java objects for which I have to export each field value into a CSV file. The result of the exportation must be similar to what we have in SQL left outer join (called cartesian product). Class author @DataField(pos = 1) String firstName; @DataField(pos = 2) String lastName; @O...

How do I interact with the Amazon Product Advertising API in my Rails app?

I'm building a Rails web app and was wondering what is the best way to get a list of products that Amazon would return based on a search term? For example, if I sent amazon the term "iphone", I'd get a list of iphones back from Amazon. Does anyone know if there's a gem or library for Rails out there that would fit this need? ...

Custom Satchmo Store Configuration / Process

Hello. I want to create an order form to buy multiple things in this sort of structure: Business Data 1 ---Product A ---Product B Business Data 2 ---Product A That is, I want to sell products A,B, but before this is done I need additional aggregate data to be in the 'Business Data' object. That is: Business 1: Joe's Plumbing, locate...

Refactor or Rewrite UI Layer from Scratch

In most cases it is better to refactor than rewrite a full codebase. We have quite interesting situation. In our application business layer is pretty good. With unit tests, separation of concerns, etc. It does have some problems, but it can be refactored. However UI layer is outdated. It is ASP.NET + some AJAX, but we want to migrate to...

Magento Community: Product / Category Images do not upload

I have tried all the obvious: - chmod - php.ini - reinstalled magento Anything else? ...

Get product link from Magento API

I am new to Magento and using their API. I need to be able to get the product url from the API call. I see that I can access the url_key and url_path, but unfortunately that's not necessarily what the URL for the product is (ie it may be category/my-product-url.html) where url_key would contain my-product-url and url_path would only co...

"Points to Consider" before releasing a .NET Product Beta

I am planning to release a .NET product as Beta in the next couple of weeks. I want to know what points should be considered before releasing a product. I think the following needs to be taken care of: Professional Icons/Splash and About screens Obfuscation of assemblies Sign the assemblies - Strong Name Professional Security Certifica...

Magento: Getting Product Url's for Products within a Grouped Product

For a grouped product, I would like to display a link to the simple products it is composed of. For example, if I have a grouped product called Dining Set composed of plates, knives, forks, etc. I'd like each of the subproducts to have a link to that subproduct (click plates goes to the Simple Product for plates) <?php foreach ($_associ...

Q>Query in Order/Purchase History of Northwind database.

How can I select query the order/purchase history in northwind database? There are 2 tables(orders and purchase order table) then connected to Inventory Transaction table. ...

Eclipse RCP Export product wizard fails because of conflicting bundles?!

Hello. I am using Eclipse Galileo. I am learning Eclipse RCP and doing some examples from a book. Recently my Eclipse Galileo updated and some updated bundles arrived. I have the following problem which totally prevents me from exporting an Eclipse RCP product via the wizard. While exporting a product I get the following error: I don...

All Addtional Attributes for Grouped Products in Magento

Similar to the question asked at: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1005394/magento-show-custom-attributes-in-grouped-product-table I'd like to display attributes of simple products in the grouped product page. However, I need it to work such that you do not explicitly specify which attributes get displayed. Instead, it displays all t...

Magento Help -> Having difficulty FILTERING new products.

I'm having a little dilemma. The following code correctly displays the assigned products while ignoring the minimal pricing. The "as low as" option. <?php $cat_id = 123; // category id $category = Mage::getModel('catalog/category')->load($cat_id); $todayDate = Mage::app()->getLocale()->date()->toString(Varien_Date::DATETIME_INTERNAL...

How far do you go with YAGNI?

I am developing a new revolutionary web application for the enterprise market. Sure, many before me thought that their web app would be revolutionary only to find out it isn't. (Or it is, but the business is not good anyway). So I'm am thinking, in order to find out if my idea has any traction with the lowest cost, to follow an extreme...

How to display tags product in view.phtml of Magento

Hi all, I created new theme and use them for creating product. In view page, I don't see product tags. I review view.pthml in default and know that the tags in "echo $this->getChildHtml('product_additional_data') ", my view.phtml has it too but why it don't display tags plz, any advice ...

How to get more categories listing from Magento in all page - Product Url problem & related product url problem

I want listing a (inactive) category product in the right column in all page of my magento site. To make this i used a snippet of code that i found in stackoverflow site. Below there is the snippet of code I have adapted to my esigence(sorry for ugly code but I'm not developer): <?php $h3h3=Mage::getModel('catalog/category')->load(15);...

Need a solution to display minimum pricing for products sold as sets.

By default, at least in v1.3.2.4, Magento doesn't have an option for products that are sold as sets. e.g. Product A sold as 4 units per order. So I created an Attribute called product_set and assigned a default value of 1. Any product that is sold by more than one unit, I consequently updated that said product. The reasoning behind this...