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Adobe to Marry Magento, A match made in heaven ? Our take on Adobe”s acquisition of Magento Commerce

Mark Lavelle, CEO, Magento Commerce announced that Adobe has announced their interest to buy Magento in a blog post. He wrote “I am excited to share some BIG news. Today, Adobe announced
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Commercial Bank Upgrades their Internet Payment Gateway to offer new functionality

Enhancements announced by the Commercial Bank of Ceylon to its Internet Payment Gateway provide new functionality for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to offer seamless and secure e-Commerce and m-Commerce
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ලෝරීම් ඉප්සම් යනු සරලව මුද්‍රණ හා අකුරු ඇමිනුම් කර්මාන්තයේ උදාහරණ අකුරු පෙළ වෙයි. 1500 ගණන්වල සිට මේ දක්වා ලෝරම් ඉප්සම් කර්මාන්තයේ සම්මත අකුරු පෙළ ලෙස භාවිතා වන්නට පටන් ගත්තේ නාඳුනන
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website security

Download Free Version of Kaspersky Antivirus

Official announcement from Eugine Kaspersky himlself : “I’ve some fantastic, earth-shattering-saving news: we’re announcing the global launch of Kaspersky Free, which, as you may have guessed by the title, is
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SECURITY BEST PRACTICES FOR WORDPRESS WEBSITES

WordPress securty best practices  – 2019 Keep WordPress up-to-date (duh) When you login to the wordpress dashboard and see that “Update available” banner, click it and update your site. If
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June 23rd – 25th Google Search Algorithm Update Seems Real

Lot of Search Engine Experts are claiming that Google has updated its Panda and Penguin algorithms between 23rd and 25th of June. Search Experts came to this conclusion after observing
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Google Plans to Replace Google Site Search with Custom Search Engine ( CSE )

Google plans to discontinue Google Site Search, a product it has sold to web publishers that wanted to apply the industry’s leading search technology to their own sites. CSE Sign
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Joomla 3.7 is released with a ton of new features including custom fields!

Joomla.org has released the latest version of Joomla! with a load of new features. Joomla Developers around the world will be excited to try out the uses of these new
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In Magento Admin Panel and navigate to System > Configuration Rss Config section set Enable RSS to ‘Enable’. In the Catalog section set required feeds to ‘Enable’. An experienced Magento
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Why has WordPress taken a lions share of CMS market over others like Joomla and Drupal ?

WordPress is used to create 58% of most visited 1 million websites of the world! While Joomla and Drupal are great CMSes, its important to understand how wordpress got 58%
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PT to PX Converter & Font Size Measurements : Convert PT to Pixels, EMS and Percentages

Web design and any computer aided design industry all over the world uses different units of measurements to specify the sizes of the elements on a webpage or screen. On
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website security

Recursively applying proper directory permissions for your live Joomla website

Applying proper directory permissions for your live Joomla websites is one important step in securing it from malicious users online. Use below commands to recursively set permissions to files and
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Inserting an Iframe to Joomla article using JCE editor

Have you tried to embed the an iframe in an article using the JCE editor in Joomla ? You may have been frustrated to see your iframe code stripped off
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How to stop Google indexing your site when it is under construction or maintenance

When you are creating a new website with Joomla or with any other method on a live server, Google might index the half-done pages and give you crappy search results
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Dashed and dotted lines with just one click in Photoshop CS6

Photoshop CS6 has some cool features which are top requests from any designer in the world. Such one is the ability to create dashed and dotted lines very quickly. In
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How to enable or disable JavaScript support in web browsers

This applies to following browsers:  FireFox / Chrome / Internet explorer / Safari / Opera To enable JavaScript in Firefox 2.xx or 3.xx series Open Firefox. On the Tools menu, click Options. Click
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Are All Search Engines the Same?

A web search engine or Internet search engine is a software system that is designed to carry out web search, which means to search the World Wide Web in a
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eCommerce mistakes you want to avoid when creating your online business website

Building a business based on an eCommerce website is aways a challenge, so it is important to get basic things corrent first time to succeed in the ever competitive online
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The CSS font shorthand rule

When styling fonts with CSS you may be doing this: font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; font-variant: small-caps; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; font-family: verdana,sans-serif And thats a lot of code to type
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Magento : How to replace the default logo in transactional emails

Here is a screenshot of the magento admin panel. Navigate through menu > System > Configuration> Design > Transactional Emails. Select and upload the logo , then set the ALT
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Joomla Contact Us Form Issue – PHPMAILER_RECIPIENTS_FAILED

PHPMAILER_RECIPIENTS_FAILED Some times this error occurs because default contact form tries to use users email address as the FROM address. Some hosts doesn’t allow this to stop spam. So we
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Database Error: Unable to connect to the database:Could not connect to database

You should check the configuration.php file of your Joomla application and make sure the following lines are correct: var $dbtype = ‘mysql’; var $host = ‘localhost’; var $user = ‘user_name’;
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Joomla Tip : Creating a new file on a joomla installation

Whenever creating a new file for the Joomla! installation you must avoid using certain text editors such as , WordPad, Word, for example as they unfortunately have a tendency to
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How to add CSS and Javascript to Your Joomla Extension

When creating a quality Joomla extension you will place your styles and javascript codes on seperate files. Then here is the way to add those files in to the joomla
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