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Almost 1500 questions tagged Magento on StackOverflow.com. It seems that Magento developers already have their place. – Tadeusz A. Kadłubowski Dec 8 '10 at 15:38
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StackOverflow works for the "developer" portion of this audience but not the "user" portion. – BenV Dec 8 '10 at 16:09
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Magento is more than just programming, there is a wider ecommerce remit that does not fit into SO, webmasters SE or OnStartUps to define our topic. – ʍǝɥʇɐɯ Jul 1 '11 at 21:35
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43 Example Questions

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How do I prevent users from purchasing from my site until I'm ready to go live?
added by BenV Dec 8 '10 at 16:08
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Well, don't go live before… strange question. – feeela Apr 24 at 16:49
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How can I hide categories that have no active products?
added by BenV Dec 8 '10 at 16:09
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Wish their was an answer to this! – chipShot Dec 10 '11 at 1:34
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Where can I find an introduction for Magento developers?
added by epeleg, edited by WikiSpeedia hang-around Feb 27 at 16:55
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What types of data modelling does Magento use?
added by B00MER, edited by WikiSpeedia hang-around Feb 27 at 16:55
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How can I attach order PDF invoices to invoice emails in version 1.6+?
added by ʍǝɥʇɐɯ Jul 1 '11 at 16:31
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How do I add multiple products to a category at the same time?
added by Anthony Aug 23 '11 at 4:48
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How to show discount % in search and catalog?
added by djdy Nov 18 '11 at 2:05
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How to customise a product filter?
added by Vince Pettit Dec 8 '10 at 9:49
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Error on site - Magento Connect not working?
added by Vince Pettit Dec 8 '10 at 9:50
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Actually this is a good question as Magento Connect can't work correctly due to some technicals reasons such as file permissions etc. – Tim Aug 3 '11 at 15:55
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How can I list my categories along the left side of the page in addition to across the top?
added by BenV Dec 8 '10 at 16:13
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How do I import a CSV file containing a lot of products?
added by Pascal MARTIN, edited by WikiSpeedia hang-around Feb 27 at 16:55
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How can I get custom Magento attributes in list.phtml?
added by Tim Aug 3 '11 at 16:00
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How do I clear a session item that was set via setWhatEver()?
added by epeleg, edited by WikiSpeedia hang-around Feb 27 at 16:55
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Whats the best way to keep my indexes updated when I am importing inventory every hour from dropshippers?
added by chipShot Dec 10 '11 at 1:35
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How do I update prices on a per-website basis in code?
added by ʍǝɥʇɐɯ Jul 1 '11 at 16:28
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How do I manage inventory across multiple websites hosted on the same Magento installation?
added by Jonathan Day Dec 4 '11 at 10:51
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How do I import configurable products?
added by Michael Mar 16 at 22:39
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Should my store capture or authorize on sale if we are utilizing dropshippers based on GAAP?
added by chipShot Sep 8 '11 at 6:07
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How to edit X in a theme?
added by Vince Pettit Dec 8 '10 at 9:49
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How can I display prices for the products in the currency of the country the user is in?
added by Karlson Dec 26 '11 at 19:17
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How do I implement X feature in my theme?
added by Vince Pettit, edited by WikiSpeedia hang-around May 6 at 10:30
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What should the Magento folder permissions be set to on the server?
added by Anthony, edited by WikiSpeedia hang-around Feb 27 at 16:55
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How do I make sure that my template developers are not writing code that will reduce performance?
added by Jonathan Day Dec 4 '11 at 10:52
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How do I choose third-party extensions that are well written?
added by Jonathan Day Dec 4 '11 at 10:53
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The re-index process takes forever. How can I fix it?
added by Michael Mar 16 at 23:01
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What is the best way to set up a dropshipper e-commerce with magento?
added by jonathan, edited by WikiSpeedia hang-around May 6 at 10:30
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How do I properly join a custom table to an existing entity collection, like Products or Orders?
added by beep logic Mar 20 at 16:52
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How do I add a custom tab on the Edit Product view page in the administration backend?
added by beep logic Mar 20 at 17:00
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How to upgrade Magento from 1.7.1 to 1.8?
added by refineo, edited by WikiSpeedia hang-around May 6 at 10:31
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Is it possible to manage more than one store in Magento and how?
added by Shaz, edited by WikiSpeedia hang-around May 6 at 10:31
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How do I rearrange how many products are shown in a row within a grid display?
added by chrisjlee, edited by WikiSpeedia hang-around Feb 27 at 16:54
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How do I give the ability to access the administration interface using Chrome on Linux?
added by Karlson, edited by WikiSpeedia hang-around Feb 27 at 16:54
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Are there any extensions to make custom menus with both product categories and product attributes?
added by jonathan Feb 22 at 16:48
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What is the purpose of the all_children pseudo-attribute on category models?
added by Vinai Feb 29 at 10:23
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What issues can I expect when migrating from Community Edition to Enterprise?
added by beep logic Mar 20 at 17:04
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How to integrate Drupal 7 and Magento?
added by refineo, edited by WikiSpeedia hang-around May 6 at 10:31
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How to migrate from Prestashop to Magento?
added by refineo, edited by WikiSpeedia hang-around May 6 at 10:31
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How to speed up Magento?
added by refineo, edited by WikiSpeedia hang-around May 6 at 10:31
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How to add Google Analytics to Magento?
added by refineo, edited by WikiSpeedia hang-around May 6 at 10:31
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Which caching solution gives fastest loading site on a store with max 5000 SKUs?
added by ccondrup Apr 17 at 18:59
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