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Magento 1.8

Magento 1.8.1 – What does the short time since the last release tell us?

June 1, 2014December 11, 2013 by Layer 5

Not so long ago I reported on the release of Magento 1.8. This was a long time coming, and whilst it seemed that on the surface it was no great shakes in functional terms, a lot had changed under the bonnet – particularly around VAT calculations.

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Categories Magento, Open Source Tags Magento, Magento 1.8, Magento 1.8.1, Magento Upgrade

Magento 1.8 – Solving Brightpearl “Pesky Penny” Rounding Issues?

June 19, 2014September 27, 2013 by Layer 5

As you might be aware from our other post hailing the release of Magento 1.8, we’re both excited and nervous about it, after a long period of stability on the previous 1.7.02 release.

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Categories Brightpearl, Magento Tags Brightpearl, Magento, Magento 1.8, Pesky Penny

Magento 1.8 – delight or danger?

November 20, 2013September 26, 2013 by Layer 5

After a long period of stability it’s time to wave goodbye to our old friend Magento CE 1.7.02. This has been the mainstay of our Magento installations over the last year or so, and has performed well and been very stable (compared to some versions in the distant past!).

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Categories Magento, News and Comment Tags Magento 1.8, Magento Upgrade

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