Mastering Magento 2: Maximize the power of Magento 2 to create productive online stores, 2nd Edition - Softcover

Bret Williams; Jonathan Bownds

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1785882368 ISBN 13: 9781785882364

Publisher: Packt Publishing, 2016

Synopsis

Maximize the power of Magento 2 to create productive online stores

About This Book

• Updated for Magento 2, this book offers a comprehensive coverage of all the new features of Magento to build modern online stores
• Exploit little-known techniques to extend, tune, and manage your Magento installation
• Detailed coverage to make your store run faster, better, and more productively

Who This Book Is For

This book is for web designers, developers, or e-commerce store-owners who design or manage Magento stores for their clients and want to gain an in-depth understanding of the various features of Magento 2.

What You Will Learn

• Discover what makes Magento 2 different - and even more powerful
• Develop strategies to create multi-store environments
• Find out how to create themes and extend the functionality of Magento 2
• Create sound development practices to insure code integrity and security
• Know the why, as well as the how, behind using Magento 2

In Detail

The long-awaited release of the world's most popular online solution, Magento 2, is now out with an all new interface and several enhancements. This book offers you advanced guidance on managing, optimizing, and extending your store while taking advantage of the new features of Magento 2.

This is a comprehensive guide to using the all new features and interface of Magento 2 to build, extend, and design online stores. From planning your Magento installation through to advanced techniques designed to make your store as successful as possible, this book is your roadmap to managing your Magento store. Focusing on Magento's Community version, the book covers everything from creating and managing multiple stores to fine-tuning Magento for speed and performance. You'll earn how to manage categories, products, design themes, extensions, and more.

About this title

About the Author

For over 20 years, Bret has engineered the creation of hundreds of websites, including many profitable e-commerce properties, as well as several Internet "firsts." Beginning with version 1.3 of Magento CE, Bret began an odyssey of becoming one of the foremost experts on leveraging Magento to build successful online businesses. Today, as CEO of novusweb llc, Bret continues to provide e-commerce management services from his office in Austin, Texas. Bret authored the wildly popular Mastering Magento and is co-author of the Magento 2 Administrator's Guide (Packt Publishing) with his wife and business partner, Cyndi. His company also owns MageDaily.com, a Magento news and reviews blog, and MageRevolution.com, selling Magento enhancements. Jonathan Bownds is an e-commerce professional living in the sunny climes of Austin, Texas. He got his start working in technology around 1998 and promptly gravitated towards Linux, system administration, security, and open source projects. He's been embroiled in something related to one of these topics ever since. He is currently a partner at Praxis Information Science, a web development company specializing in tackling interesting Magento problems and helping merchants make a go of it in the wild and woolly frontier of e-commerce. Besides work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two boys, playing tennis, reading, and an ongoing search for the best breakfast taco in Texas.

Edition details

• Publisher: Packt Publishing
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1785882368
• ISBN 13: 9781785882364
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 415