These two weeks three Magento conferences passed by, possibly the first website built on top of Magento 2 spotted and Magento 3 has
already been announced.
Magento
Magento 2
- 0.1.0-alpha101 started adding documentation to individual modules, made improvements to the search module, includes performance improvements and various bug fixes.
- 0.1.0-alpha102 has bug fixes, framework improvements and splits responsibility of [cci]View\Layout[/cci] in three classes.
- Alan Kent published his thoughts on the Magento 2 installation process and which of the many options to pick.
- We published our thoughts on Magento 2 its open source nature and the lack of proper Github usage.
- Alan also wrote a post with more information about the new service layer and the related service contracts. The post details the various service contract patterns used.
- A discussion on Twitter revealed that the EAV cache type is a bit broken lately. To address the issue, Marko created an issue in the Magento 2 tracker and quickly got confirmation that it is indeed broken.
- In the same discussion, Matthias asked Ben about what exactly the “dev platform” Magento 2 release means and got as answer that it is “all of the php framework aspects without ecommerce”.
- For anyone looking to quickly bootstrap the Magento 2 code base, this Magento SE question by Marius might be of help.
- Apparently, the first website built on top of Magento 2 has already surfaced.
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