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Mastering Magento 2

Mastering Magento 2

By : Bret Williams, Gugliotti, Jonathan Bownds
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Mastering Magento 2

Mastering Magento 2

3.7 (7)
By: Bret Williams, Gugliotti, Jonathan Bownds

Overview of this book

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 learn how to manage categories, products, design themes, extensions, and more.
Table of Contents (13 chapters)
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Indexing and caching


Today's search engines have started measuring rendering times — the time it takes for a web page to download, including graphics and other files — as part of their ranking algorithms. In the past, we used to concentrate on download speed because so many users were connected to the Internet with slow, dial-up connections. With the proliferation of broadband speeds, most developers eased up on this goal, opting to include more flash animations, larger graphics, and complex JavaScripts. Now, we're moving back to the beginning in order to satisfy Google, Yahoo!, and Bing.

With Magento's complex MVC architecture and database structure, you can have the most efficient front-end design possible, yet still experience very slow download speeds as Magento works to build the pages and query the database. Therefore, to create a site with the lowest download speed, we need to take advantage of two important tools: indexing and caching. Each contributes its own benefit to your goal...

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