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Magento Tip : Get Grouped Product’s Associated Simple Products on Category Page

Here is a simple trick to get the sub-products of a grouped product on the category products listing page. Add the following code to the products list.phtml file. $_associatedProducts = array(); if ($_product->getTypeId() == 'grouped') { $_associatedProducts = $_product->getTypeInstance(true)->getAssociatedProducts($_product); } Once you collect all simple product data associated with the grouped product, you can loop […]

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Fixed Magento Checkout : Set ‘Ship to This Address’ as Default

How often would you buy from an online shop and ship the goods to an address that is different from your billing address? Sometimes, I do use the card that is registered with my home address, but use my office address for delivery. This might not be the same case with about 80% of online […]

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Fixed : Cannot Connect to Windows Live Sync

If you are a Windows Live Sync user and one fine day your Live Sync won't connect, the error message might be : Cannot Connect to Windows Live Sync. The fix is very simple. Your Internet Explorer might be set to Work Offline. You have to go to the File Menu of Internet Explorer and switch off Work Offline. Windows Live Sync uses Internet Explorer's settings and cannot connect when IE is offline. Simples!

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HTML Fix : IMG Tag Displays a Bottom Margin Space in Firefox

Firefox adds a little white space below images. This looks like a bottom margin, but isn’t really a margin space. Add a Display: Block to your Images in the CSS and the bottom margin / white space will be gone!

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