Monthly Archives: April 2009


Magento version 1.3.1 imminent

It appears Varien is has completed the list of items in the 1.3.1 branch.  Which includes fixes for the previous bugs I had previously posted about.  I’ve tried pulling down the alpha version with CVS to get a sneak peak at the upcoming changes but haven’t been successful, as March 30th seems to be the

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Magento v1.3.0: Option validation failed to add product to cart

After upgrading a clients Magento site from 1.2.1.2 to version 1.3.0, they reported an issue not being able to add products with required selectable options, as it would always return “Option validation failed to add product to cart” Message even though all requirements are met. The issue I’ve found to be is in a newly

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Build a Forum in Flash / ActionScript.org Forums

While experiementing with Flash 5 and ASP/Access around 2001 I wrote a pretty simplistic based forum with Flash as a frontend. Still seeing some traffic coming from ActionScripts.org that I had simply experimented with, I’ve since moved away from old ASP, and Access Databases.  It is merely for learning purposes, A Novice person may find

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RSS Feeds in Magento & Custom Admin Themes from Inchoo

Inchoo.net has been quite busy with Magento it seems, Tomislav Bilic wrote a how to get your WordPress, Joomla, etc. RSS Feeds into Magento with a bit of simple code and no outside libraries, just Zend’s framework to parse and display any RSS feed. I’ve seen quite a few requests for such a feature. Latest

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Same site, shorter domain: mbliss.com

Out of curiousity I wondered if mbliss.com was available last night and to my surprise it was available, it hadn’t been in quite some time, since most have trouble spelling the word molotov, I decided to scoop the domain up. I’m still not sure if I will keep it pointing here or if a seperate

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