Tag: Magento

1. Magento Webhooks: Sending Events Reliably to External Systems

   Mar 10, 2025

   Passing Magento events to external systems through cron polling wastes real-time capability and puts unnecessary load on the database. This article shows how Magento webhooks can be implemented robustly, transparently and portably across Open Source and Commerce using an observer, a message queue and signed HTTP delivery. The focus is on HMAC signatures, retry strategies and a complete delivery log for production-ready webhook delivery.

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2. PHPStan Level 8 for Magento Modules | Setup and Baseline

   Mar 9, 2025

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3. Distributed Tracing in Magento with OpenTelemetry

   Mar 6, 2025

   Once a Magento store works with microservices, external APIs, and asynchronous queues, classic logging loses sight of every request the moment it crosses a system boundary. Distributed tracing with OpenTelemetry connects every sub step into one continuous chain and shows exactly where latency comes from.

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4. Preferences vs. Plugins in Magento 2: Which Extension Strategy When? | Mironsoft

   Feb 28, 2025

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5. Extending Sales Rules in Magento 2: Cart Price Rules with Custom Conditions

   Feb 23, 2025

   Cart Price Rules are one of the most powerful tools in Magento 2, yet they quickly hit their limits once discount logic gets complex. Developers who master custom conditions, individual discount actions and programmatic coupon generation build Sales Rules that fit the business model exactly, instead of settling for compromises inside the standard rule engine. This post shows, with real code, how to cleanly extend the Magento_SalesRule module through di.xml, plugins and GraphQL.

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6. Custom Shipping Rate in Magento 2 | Building Your Own Shipping Cost Logic

   Feb 23, 2025

   Once shipping costs are no longer flat rates or simple table based rules, your shop needs its own carrier logic. Magento 2 offers a clear entry point for this through a custom shipping method with `collectRates()` and system configuration.

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7. Module Versioning With SemVer in Magento 2

   Feb 22, 2025

   A version number that just keeps climbing without a recognizable pattern is worthless to other developers, because nobody knows anymore whether an update can be applied safely. SemVer turns a number into a promise: MAJOR, MINOR and PATCH tell consumers of a Magento module precisely what changed, before they even glance at the code.

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8. PayPal and Adyen Integration in Magento 2: Architecture and Webhooks Compared

   Feb 20, 2025

   A PayPal and Adyen integration in Magento 2 is not a swap of two equivalent payment methods: client-side order creation meets server-side sessions, certificate-based signatures meet HMAC notifications. This article compares both architectures down to command class level.

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9. Prototype Pattern in Magento 2: Extending Abstract Factory | Mironsoft

   Feb 19, 2025

   When creating new objects is expensive, the Prototype Pattern copies an existing prototype instead. How Magento uses clone() and Factory::create(), and when you should apply it yourself.

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10. Repository Pattern in Magento 2: Service Contracts, SearchCriteria and Custom Repositories | Mironsoft

    Feb 17, 2025

    Service Contracts, Data Interfaces, SearchCriteriaBuilder and REST API: build custom repositories that guarantee stable APIs across upgrades.

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