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PHP and Web Development
Magento Admin Basics
Dunwoody College, March 26th, 2014
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Matt HarringtonMarketing Lead at Wagento.com
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Matt HarringtonMarketing Lead at Wagento.com
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Audience Introductions
Name and What you do?
Are you a student, developer or business owner?
Why are you interested?
Optional: One thing you hope to learn/gain tonight
Don’t Worry! Intros will be brief and you can stay seated.
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Knowledge of PHP is important for being able to develop on many of the most popular platforms
eCommerce Platforms
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Knowledge of PHP is important for being able to develop on many of the most popular platforms
eCommerce Platforms
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Knowledge of PHP is important for being able to develop on many of the most popular platforms
eCommerce Platforms
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Top Ecommerce PlatformsTom Robertshaw Survey of Alex Top 1 Million ecommerce sites:
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Top Ecommerce PlatformsTom Robertshaw Survey of Alex Top 1 Million ecommerce sites:
http://tomrobertshaw.net/2013/03/feb-2013-ecommerce-survey/
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Non-Ecommerce Sites Use PHP
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PHP is like CranberriesIt finds its way into everything
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Why is PHP so Popular?
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PHP Has Been Around Awhile1995 – Rasmus Lerdorf
Community of SupportersFree – open source
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PHP is FlexibleWhether it is used to add a dynamic date to your website or is used to perform complex logic, it’s flexibility has cemented its place in development for websites.
It is ubiquitous on web servers.
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PHP is FlexibleWhether it is used to add a dynamic date to your website or is used to perform complex logic, it’s flexibility has cemented its place in development for websites.
It is ubiquitous on web servers.
• You can use it to collect information, • interact with a SQL Database, • build product catalogue search features, • render graphics on the fly
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PHP and eCommerce
PHP is used on all of these platforms, regardless of their trend in popularity
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MySQL and Magento
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Key Takeaway
PHP (and other programming languages) is a transferrable skill.
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Magento
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Magento Certifications
What does certification mean?
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Magento Admin Basics
User Accounts (Administrative Users, Roles)Customer User Accounts ProductsCategoriesCMS Pages/Static BlocksInvoicingPromo Codes