Looking for some PHP/Magento contract work
I am looking for some contract work for PHP and/or Magento. Magento 1 is where my primary focus lies, though…
no_file_data uploading file to Slack
I had a simple problem where I was trying to use the json array when uploading a file to Slack…
How to save your Magento customers $10,000 a year with this simple trick
Just a quick post up here to help you out. I have a customer who is running their entire Magento…
Monitoring Magento Jobs and Crons
About a month ago a client of mine was lamenting the fact that they didn’t have insight into what was…
What I make of Adobe’s Magento acquisition
Looking back, 2010 was a really good year for me. It was a few years prior to my time at…
Unable to load a work-in-progress JMeter plugin
This is mostly search engine bait, but it might help someone. I’m doing some testing on JMeter, creating a plugin…
Why you do NOT need a college degree or even long-term training to be a software developer
Ooo boy, this one is going to make a lot of people mad. But I know that it’s true. How…
Content-Encoding: br, or Brotli compression with JMeter
Update: JMeter 3.3 now includes Brotli compression out of the box I am working on a load test for a…
Magento 2 Performance on Docker (a preliminary test)
Introduction A few days ago there was a question on Twitter about using Docker in production instead of development. I…
Holiday Prep Load Testing for Magento
With the holiday season coming upon us more quickly than we would like, preparing your site for the holiday season…