Blackbird Launches Monetico CM-CIC

by: Thomas Klein

The CM-CIC payment gateway

Are you searching for a great and easy-to-use payment gateway? Monetico is the solution to integrate!

The bank group CM-CIC and Desjardins have developed Monetico, a more modern and up-to-date solution which replaces the CyberMUT and CM-CIC payment gateways.

This extension integrates Monetico into your Magento 2.x and provides a one-time payment method, advanced configuration (environment, order status, cart management, cancellation message, 3D-Secure...).

Reverse Proxy & Magento Caching

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Magento, the open source ecommerce platform, is fast and stable in performance. However, each time a Magento page starts building and loading, in excess of a million instructions are being executed on the web server. This consumes an enormous amount of CPU and Memory resources. That is why, on a busy server, it can lead to the insufficient resources which cause slow page loads and lack of speed.

Blackbird launches Advanced Content Manager 2

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We are proud to introduce you our first Magento 2 extension : Advanced Content Manager 2. After the success of the first version, we developed another powerful and intuitive CMS extension to create and optimize your all content types, fields and even content lists!

Blackbird is author of a book about Magento 2

by: Jérémie Bouchet

At the time of Magento 1.x begins his last moments of life, Blackbird has chosen to take a clear position in favor of the rise of Magento 2 and prove this by writing a book dedicated to the extensions creation for this new version.

The Magento 2 migration tool box

by: Thomas Klein

Migrating to Magento 2

Magento 2 was officially released 5 months ago and some merchants have already adopted it. Should you migrate your Magento 1.x website to Magento 2? How should you do it? Which tools should you use?
The Magento team describes how to proceed in their migration guide. But how do things stand?
We have summarized them for you and we give you the best advice to successfully perform your migration!

How to be prepared for the launch of your eCommerce Business

by: Ceyhun Kaplan

The eCommerce marketplace is fast-growing and thus raises enormous interest from the investors.

Almost 75% of the Americans bought at least one time on the Internet in 2015. It is a growing trend as mobile purchases are gaining in popularity.
The project must be thought through before building the eCommerce website in order to ensure its viability.

Install Schema Generator

by: Thomas Klein

Easily transform your database table into an installSchema!

The Magento 2 release has led many agencies to rewrite their extensions in order to adapt them to the latest version. For example, the table creation script.
But how can you easily generate a setup script without having to do everything once again?
The Magento 2 architecture has been improved and the change or creation of tables is done in the “InstallSchema.php” file, located in the “Setup” folder in your module root.

Discover our free extension which easily generates your InstallSchema file from your existing data!

Magento < 1.9.2.0: LIBXML with PHP-FPM triggers error randomly

by: Anthony Grutter

If your Magento website is crashing randomly with the error code 500 and a note about the line 71 of Mage/Customer/Model/Session.php, this article is for you.

Whenever you refresh a page of your website, you may get your page or this error. The more visitors you have on your website, the more often the error occurs.