Page 2 - Monthly Archives: June 2025

Anyone looking to customize the Hyvä checkout in Magento 2 runs into an architecture with no Knockout.js and no UI Components at all: checkout steps are rendered server-side as phtml templates and made reactive through Alpine.js. This article uses real code to show how custom checkout steps, additional form fields, and clean validation get integrated into the Hyvä checkout without touching the theme core and without touching a single Knockout template.

Structured data decides whether a search result shows up as a plain text snippet or as a Rich Result with star ratings, price, and breadcrumbs. This guide explains Schema.org and JSON-LD from the ground up, shows the correct implementation in Magento and Hyvä, and covers the most common beginner mistakes before they cost you Rich Snippet eligibility.

Persistence mechanisms like RDB and AOF protect against a process crash, but not against a failed disk, a deleted server, or a human mistake. A solid backup strategy for Redis copies snapshots consistently, automates retention, regularly tests restores, and keeps at least one copy outside the production infrastructure.

Every API integration, every webhook and every payment gateway call depends on choosing the right PHP HTTP client. This article compares raw cURL, Guzzle and Symfony HttpClient across middleware, async support, PSR-18 compatibility and testability, with real code examples for each solution.

Neither Magento Open Source nor Adobe Commerce On-Premise ship native rate limiting for the REST API, OAuth consumers and integration permissions only govern which resources a client may call, not how often. This article shows how to meaningfully combine the webserver and application layers, and walks through a token bucket implementation built as a plugin that counts consistently across multiple web nodes using Redis.

PhpStorm ships with a full database client, complete with SQL autocompletion, EXPLAIN PLAN visualization, schema diff and query analysis. Anyone who knows these tools no longer needs to open TablePlus, DBeaver or Sequel Pro.

gum and whiptail turn a Bash script into an application with real borders, forms and confirmation dialogs, without needing a graphical interface. This article shows how to use both tools in your own scripts, where they differ, and when the effort pays off compared to plain Bash built-ins.

PhpStorm can do more than just display code: start Docker Compose services, activate Xdebug in the container, run Magento CLI commands, and use the remote interpreter for autocompletion, once you know what really belongs together and what is better left in the terminal.

A data table with hundreds of rows decides the productivity of an entire team. Building Tailwind CSS data tables without zebra pattern, sticky header and clear sort indicators forces users to count rows with their finger on the screen. This article shows concrete styling patterns for data tables that stay scannable even with large amounts of data.

Forms are the most critical touchpoint on any website for people using screen readers, because without correct label association, meaningful fieldset and legend grouping and clearly communicated required fields, a checkout simply becomes unusable. This article walks through a practical address form to show how Magento and Hyva developers build forms that are semantically correct, communicate errors accessibly and implement WCAG compliant input assistance.