Labs: the Knectar idea incubator

On Monday, March 19, 2012, Knectar's Nathan Kirschbaum participated in the Tropo and Constant Contact sponsored API contest held at DrupalCon Denver. Nathan, along with four other team members from across the United states, was awarded first place in the contest.

I am continually surprised by the features that Magento's framework provides. Today I noticed, when working on an admin form, that a class exists for automatically hiding elements when the value of fields change.

When answering questions I often see outdated information and confusion about overloading adminhtml controllers. So, for the sake of reference, here is the modern way of making a controller.

A key feature of the Bedroom Furniture Discounts website is its unique "Free White Glove" delivery service which is available to customers in certain parts of the country.

To find out if they qualify for this service, customers simply need to enter their zip code into the correct field on the site, or during the checkout process. Below we've outlined our process so that you can achieve the same results with your future implementations.
 

Our client NexxtShow uses a separate site for their CMS needs. They reasonably expect customers to be redirected to that site after clicking the 'logout' button.