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Maxim Mironjuk
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May 03, 2025
Magento's default OpenSearch mapping treats almost every attribute the same, whether it is a paragraph of body copy, a SKU suffix or a technical internal code. Anyone who wants real control over search quality, facets and relevance needs to understand how attributes map to field types and build a custom OpenSearch attribute mapping with the right analyzers.
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Maxim Mironjuk
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May 03, 2025
Unlimited APIs are an open door for abuse, scraping and accidental overload caused by misbehaving clients. This article explains how fixed window, sliding window and token bucket algorithms work, how to configure sensible rate limits per IP address or API key and how gateway layer and application logic can be combined in Magento environments with Redis to keep systems stable and fair.
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Maxim Mironjuk
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May 03, 2025
An index on a column with only two possible values almost never delivers a noticeable speedup, no matter how large the table. Cardinality describes the number of distinct values in a column, selectivity its ratio to the row count, and together with the optimizer both figures decide whether an index gets used at all.
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Maxim Mironjuk
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May 03, 2025
A single accordion is done in a few lines with Alpine.js, but as soon as one accordion entry itself contains another accordion, for instance FAQ categories with several sub-questions, surprises quickly show up: clicking a sub-question mistakenly closes the entire parent category, because click events and shared state get mixed up unintentionally. Building robust nested accordions requires understanding how Alpine.js scopes nest inside each other, how click events propagate upward through the DOM tree, and how both levels can be cleanly separated without resorting to two entirely independent, unconnected components.
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Maxim Mironjuk
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May 03, 2025
Accessible online stores open up a meaningful customer segment with real purchasing power, improve SEO and performance through clean semantic markup, reduce legal exposure under Germany's accessibility law, and strengthen brand reputation. Framing accessibility as an investment rather than a compliance chore convinces stakeholders who only respond to metrics and return on investment, backed by solid economic arguments.
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Maxim Mironjuk
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May 03, 2025
Unlike Adobe Commerce, Magento Open Source ships no built-in tool for the right of access or erasure, even though both rights are clearly regulated under the GDPR. A custom data export service, an anonymization concept that respects retention obligations, and traceable consent management can be cleanly anchored in the shop with PHP 8.4, service contracts and a dedicated cron job.
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Maxim Mironjuk
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May 03, 2025
Iterating over filenames that contain spaces is one of the most common mistakes in shell scripts. for f in $(find ...) breaks on spaces, tabs, and newlines in filenames. find -print0 with null byte separation, correct globbing, and read -d '' solve the problem once and for all: reliably, portably, and without special-case logic.
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Maxim Mironjuk
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May 02, 2025
Using PHPUnit in PhpStorm is trivial when PHP is installed locally. With Docker interpreters, Magento-specific bootstrap files and integration tests that require a running database, the configuration becomes more complex. This guide shows how to solve each of these cases cleanly.
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Maxim Mironjuk
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May 02, 2025
Accessibility in a React Native app isn't a CSS afterthought like on the web, it requires deliberately set accessibilityLabel values, roles and a well thought out focus order from the very start. Ignoring these fundamentals effectively excludes screen reader users of VoiceOver and TalkBack from the app, and since the European Accessibility Act it also carries legal consequences.
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Maxim Mironjuk
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May 02, 2025
A backup that has never actually been restored is an unproven assumption, not a reliable safety net. Automated restore tests regularly check whether a backup really works, whether the data is complete, and how long an actual restore takes. This article shows how to establish restore tests for Linux servers as a fixed, monitored part of operations.
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