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Magento Update 1.9.3.7, Amasty Full Page Cache and Redis Session can kill your store

Akitogo Team, 16 Feb 2018

While the last updates of Magento 1.9 have been flawless the latest update to 1.9.3.7 caused an error. Backend worked, correct version of Magento appeared in the footer, but shop frontend showed 404 Page not found!
What happened? Error trace was also strange. Default Shop cannot be loaded or is not configured. Did Magento forgot how to load the default store? Very unlikely. The further trace looked normal. Amasty Cache, RedisSession, some logs, everything as expected, but no default store anymore.

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Mailchimp Api v3 for Coldbox Coldfusion

Akitogo Team, 09 Aug 2017

Recently we have been working more and more with Mailchimp which makes designing and sending email newsletters easy. A missing piece was the integration into our own application. Mailchimp has an easy and extensive API unfortunately there are only basic implementations for Coldfusion and Coldbox framework. So we ended up writing own, our goal is to offer a feature complete API wrapper.

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Proxy timeout with Lucee, Apache 2.4 and Tomcat 8.x

Akitogo Team, 09 Jun 2017

This is more a quick note than a decent blog post. Recently there was a question of the CFML Slack channel where a user received a Proxy Timeout 502 from Apache which looked like this

Proxy Error

The proxy server received an invalid response from an upstream server.
The proxy server could not handle the request GET /index.cfm/yourUrl.

Reason: Error reading from remote server

 


Apache/2.4.18 (Ubuntu) Server at x.x.x.x Port 80
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Google Analytics for Contentbox CMS

Akitogo Team, 18 May 2017

We recently wrote a small module for Contentbox CMS which makes it easier to setup Universal Google Analytics and enable a few options. While it's pretty easy to insert a Google Analytics tracking snippet in the Global Html section of Contentbox this approach has a few downsides

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Google Cloud Vision with Coldfusion and Coldbox

Akitogo Team, 01 May 2017

Accessing Google Cloud Vision API from Coldbox or directly from Coldfusion. This module gives you access to many image recognition capabilities

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Facelift für COBI Shop auf Basis von Magento

Akitogo Team, 21 Mar 2017

Neun Monaten nach dem Launch des Cobi Online Shops wurde der erste Facelift von Akitogo umgesetzt. Der wesentliche Fokus lag auf der für Mobilgeräte optimierten Bedienung. Die daraus resultierende Hauptaufgabe für dieses Projekt war es, die vorher existierende Struktur im HTML und CSS in ein homogenes Format zu bringen.

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GeoIp lookup with Coldfusion and Coldbox

Akitogo Team, 15 Mar 2017

If you want to match an IP address with country, city, latitude or longitude then you might be interested in our just updated Coldbox module which is available on Github.

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Implementing reCaptcha in Contentbox CMS 3.x

Akitogo Team, 07 Mar 2017

Contentbox CMS comes with built-in Coldfusion CFImage Captcha to protect blog comments from Spam. Unfortunately this Captcha not very safe and not very readable. We have written a small module to improve Spam protection using Google reCaptcha.

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Cobi wählt Akitogo für die Entwicklung des Onlineshops auf Basis von Magento

Akitogo Team, 01 May 2016

Im Jahr 2015 implementierte Cobi auf Basis von Shopify einen Onlineshop um Vorbestellungen anzunehmen. Der nahende Produktlaunch Anfang 2016 erforderte eine Neukonzeption des Shopsystems. Gesucht wurde eine Onlineshopsystem, das eine effiziente Verwaltung von landesspezifischen Shops mit einer globalen Produktpalette und weltweiter Logistik ermöglicht. Ein wichtiges Kriterium war außerdem, ein auf Mobile-Commerce optimierter Shop.

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