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https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/magento-2-ui-components-visibility-conditions-jigar-karangiya-a8n2f/
Have you ever wanted to show or hide certain parts of your Magento store based on specific conditions? For example, showing special offers only to VIP customers or displaying different content in different store views? This is where Magento’s UI Components and Visibility Conditions come into play.
09 Apr 2025
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https://lightna.com/magento.html
Lightna is PHP open-source deep frontend decoupling engine stemming from Coin Concept. It turns Server-Side rendering into milliseconds and brings new qualities to web development.
09 Apr 2025
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https://apedik.dev/blog/post/dynamically-adding-extension-attributes-to-orders-in-magento-2-a-flexible-approach.html
Managing extension attributes in Magento 2 can quickly become messy, especially when dealing with multiple attributes in plugins. Instead of hardcoding logic inside afterGet() methods, a dynamic approach makes attribute management much more scalable and maintainable.
09 Apr 2025
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqTFVFWa-n0
If your Magento store still runs on PHP 8.1, you've got a problem if you want to upgrade to the latest version. Magento 2.4.8 completely drops support for PHP 8.1, and that's just the beginning of the changes in this version. But even bigger - they're completely removing Elasticsearch support in favor of OpenSearch 2.x!
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https://github.com/mageprince/magento2-mage-ai
This Magento 2 extension uses OpenAI’s GPT models (ChatGPT) to automatically generate high-quality short and long product descriptions based on product attributes like name, features, material, etc. It’s a powerful tool to save time and improve the content quality across your catalog.
1508 Apr 2025
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https://github.com/boldcommerce/magento2-ordercomments
This extension allows customers to place a comment during the checkout. The comment field is displayed in the billing step right above the place order button.
8517507 Apr 2025
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https://github.com/DeployEcommerce/magento2-csp-writer
This library is a simple CSP writer for Magento 2. It can be used to write a csp_whitelist.xml file given a structured array.
1107 Apr 2025
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https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-magento-2-developers-should-go-five-advantages-golang-chis-3ln0f/
If you’re a Magento 2 developer or PHP backend engineer considering microservices, you may instinctively reach for familiar PHP frameworks (Laravel, Symfony) to build them. However, Go (Golang) offers compelling advantages for microservices that can significantly benefit deployment, performance, and scalability.
07 Apr 2025