Magento Development

Magento is written in PHP. it is an open-source ecommerce cms software. This is one of the most popular open e-commerce cms in the e-commerce industry. This software is built using the Zend Framework. magento was originally developed by Varien Inc. It is a private company, it was released in software on March 31, 2008. in the last 11 years, more than 1000,000 online stores have been created on this platform. Magento has evolved over time, bringing feature-enhancements and upgrades from time to time. The biggest jump since its debut was released as Magento 2. Magento 2.0 was released on November 17, 2015. Some of the major updates in Magento 2 includes following:

Reduced table locking issues
Improved page caching
Faster checkout time
Performance and scalability
Product import/export at an amazing speed
Seamless Integrations
Bundled, grouped products, many specific attributes for every product
Optimize search engine
Responsive Design
Enterprise-grade scalability
Inbuilt rich snippets for structured data
New file structure with easier customization
CSS Preprocessing using LESS & CSS URL resolver
Improved performance and a more structured code base
MySQL or MariaDB relational database management system
Magento V2 applies the conventions of object-oriented programming and model–view–controller architecture.
Also uses the entity–attribute–value model to store data

Magento 2 introduced unique implementation patterns, i.e. MVC, MVVM or HMVC. When you create a new module, you are following MVC or HMVC pattern, on the frontend and especially on checkout MVVM pattern is implemented with the use of strong blend JavaScript library Knockout.js and on the admin side is HMVC pattern.

And now the current version is running 2.3.3 includes more than 170 functional fixes to the core product and 75 security enhancements. This release provides support for PHP 7.3.x in additional to PHP 7.2.x. It also introduced PSD2 compliance for core payment methods and the deprecation of the non-PSD2-compliant Cybersource and eWay payment modules. Varnish support for v6.2.0 has been added. We strongly recommend that all merchants upgrade their store to Magento 2, if not done already.

Magento covers the three levels of businesses:

Small business
Mid-market
Enterprise

Magento provides rich features and advanced functionalities for e-commerce platforms. it has emerged as one of the preferred e-commerce platforms. Another reason for its popularity is that it is constantly engaged in making efforts for growing itself. Its latest version, Magento 2 has ushered in a new revolution for online e-commerce and business websites. If you are looking to speed, security, and scalability for your e-commerce website, it is the best solution for you. At Website Pandas, we create high-performance Magento 2 websites from scratch or help you migrate your existing Magento store to the upgraded version.

Magento Development Process

With a total team experience of over 50 years, our designers & developers are equipped to overcome all kinds of challenges that your business may be witnessing currently. Be it an existing application or if you want to design and build something from scratch, our resourceful team will be able to assist you to improve your brand and streamline your business workflows.

Discovery and Analysis

This phase is about analyzing the performance of the application of various stages and making notes on additional requirements. The analysis is very important to move forward to the next stage

Planning

Without the right planning, calculating project strengths and weaknesses, website development is meaningless. Planning stops a project in error and positively affects its progres

Design

Once the analysis is completed, the phase of designing ends, which is basically building the architecture of the project. This step helps to overcome potential flaws by setting a standard and attempting to stick to it.

Development & Testing

The actual work of developing a web application starts here with a data recording running in the background. After the web application is developed, the implementation phase comes, where the product undergoes a pilot study to see if it is working properly and the testing phase access the software for errors and document bugs if any.

Release Management

Once the application development is completed and tested for all kinds of fallbacks and errors, the application is ready for deployment. All the access grants, along with the documentation are handed over to the client so that they can now utilize the tool for their business. Documentation helps understand the capabilities of the project.

Maintenance

Once the Web application passes through all the stages without any issues, it is to undergo a maintenance process wherein it will be maintained and upgraded from time to time to adapt to changes. Almost every web development company follows all the six steps, leading to a reputation that enjoys in the software market today.

Magento Development

Magento covers the three levels of businesses: