Using jQuery & AJAX: Populate Selection List

In this tutorial, I will be showing how you can use AJAX with jQuery. From jQuery, you can send values to php page as GET or POST parameters. You can use load() function OR ajax() function of jQuery to accomplish the AJAX functionality. View Demo || Download Code In the example below, I will show … Read more

Sample valid credit card numbers for testing

Here is a list of sample/dummy/test credit card numbers, which are safe to use when you test credit card functionality on a website or application that involves credit card transactions. These credit card numbers validate properly but they are not actually in use. NOTE: Expiry or Expiration date can be any valid date of the … Read more

Magento: Up-sells, Cross-sells and Related products are not showing up

Here is a quick solution to the problem of upsell, cross sell and related products not showing up in Magento shop frontend. This problem occurs in Magento version 1.4 or higher. Scenario: I have added up-sells, cross-sells and related products to a product from admin. But when I view the product from frontend, I don’t … Read more

Disqus: Solution to Error ‘Closing Tag Mismatch’ in RSS Feed

Scenario: I am using wordpress for my blog. I have registered my blog in disqus.com. I just installed the ‘Disqus Comment System’ wordpress plugin in my blog. Now, when I try to access my blog’s RSS Feed, I get error saying “Closing Tag Mismatch” and the RSS Feed is not displayed properly. The feed crashes. … Read more

Magento: How to get / filter all products by attribute value?

Here, I will show you how you can filter or fetch products related to any particular attribute and value. A simple scenario will be filtering products by manufacturer/brand. Suppose, I want to get all products under ‘Samsung’ manufacturer/brand. For this, you need the attribute code and attribute value ID for which you are fetching products. … Read more

Blogspot: How to add google adsense to your blogger website?

Here, I will be showing you how you can add google adsense to your blogger / blogspot website. Note: I will be telling about adding adsense in sidebar and in each single post as well. Adding adsense in sidebar – Get adsense code from Google (http://adsense.google.com) – Go to your Blogger Dashboard – Go to … Read more

Magento: How to remove index.php from URL?

In your Magento shop URL, if you see “index.php” and wanted to remove it then here is the solution. – First of all, apache module ‘mod_rewrite‘ should be enabled. Check apache’s httpd.conf file. – Then login to Magento admin panel – Go to System -> Configuration -> Web -> Search Engines Optimization -> Use Web … Read more

Magento: Product is still visible in catalog and search even after changing visibility to nowhere

Scenario: I have changed my product’s Visibility to ‘Nowhere‘. But still the product is visible in both catalog and search. I have refreshed cache but the problem is still there. Cause: This problem arises because the Scope of Visibility attribute is Store View by default. This means that it’s value is set differently for each … Read more