Triple G Interactive

A New Logo

Gregg — Wed, 19 Nov 2014 16:57:46 +0000

We have a new logo! It’s quite a change from our first logo that was very simple with a circled 3G. It served it’s purpose and I’ll miss it (well as much as you can miss a logo). It allowed people to easily recognize us as 3G and triple G. We’ve kept the 3 and the G and centered the design of the logo around what we do. Our new logo centers around layering. The 3 is layered on top of the G.

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Magento and WordPress together – an updated approach

Gregg — Sat, 08 Nov 2014 14:48:23 +0000

A few year ago, I wrote a post on Magento and WordPress go together like Chocolate and Peanut Butter and it’s been one of my top posts. So, I thought I’d write again about the two great platforms and how I approach them as the previous post is a little out-dated. I still love Chocolate and Peanut Butter 🙂 but my approach to combining WordPress’s powerful CMS/blogging platform with Magento’s…

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Magento’s Forgot & Reset Password Page is Blank Fix

Gregg — Tue, 13 May 2014 13:12:41 +0000

If you run into a problem where after an upgrade from an older version of Magento to the latest the Password Reset page is blank then keep reading. The issue lies in an update to the customer.xml file that is not present in your custom/active theme. You can diff the base/default/layout/customer.xml file with your custom theme’s to see what’s missing, but most likely its the following that needs…

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Fixing old or unused WordPress shortcodes

Gregg — Tue, 04 Mar 2014 13:47:41 +0000

Love them or hate them, WordPress shortcodes are very popular, especially with premium WordPress themes. If you’ve ever changed themes you may have run into the issue of a shortcode no longer working. This should help you fix and or better prepare next time you update your website. What is a shortcode? A shortcode is a WordPress-specific code that lets you do...Read Article

Easily Support Retina Images in WordPress

Gregg — Mon, 24 Jun 2013 12:34:01 +0000

Update: This is no longer a supported or suggested route for supporting retina images We recently released a plugin in the WordPress plugin repository to make it very easy to support retina images on your WordPress powered website. We based the plugin off of Shaun Inman’s .htaccess Mod Rewrites. There are several other plugins and ideas out there that have a solution to supporting Retina…

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Magento: Get a configurable products associated simple product data

Gregg — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 03:35:23 +0000

We recently helped a client with their Magento website. They were wanting to show a grid while on a configurable products page of all the associated simple products. This is an easy way to quickly show the customer what products are available along with their price. The first step is to determine if the product is a configurable type, otherwise we don’t want to show the grid. We’ll assume you’re…

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Magento: Checking if Product is Simple Type

Gregg — Thu, 16 May 2013 17:45:31 +0000

An easy way to check whether the product being viewed is a simple product is by checking the product type. There is a simple function call for it as well.

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Better font rendering in Google Chrome for Windows

Gregg — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 15:37:49 +0000

When it comes to using non-standard web fonts, Chrome (on Windows) has given less than great results. The issue is that Chrome cannot do anti-aliasing on TrueType fonts. There seem to several CSS hacks that try to fix the issue in Chrome, but they are not very reliable. When using the @font-face approach via CSS, we specific 4 different versions of the font file for the different modern browsers.

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Magento API Roles not updating

Gregg — Tue, 08 May 2012 03:02:15 +0000

If you or a 3rd party developer needs to access your Magento powered ecommerce store, then you’ll want to do so via the built-in API. Granting access to the Magento API is a fairly simple task. Giving a Role custom or full access is done under Web Services > Roles. Choose your Role, then select the Role Resources tab. From this screen you can set the access that this particular Role has.

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WordCamp Columbus – Custom Post Types

Gregg — Sat, 18 Jun 2011 15:55:19 +0000

For everyone at my custom post type talk at 2:15 on the development track I have put my presentation and plugin on here to download so you can follow along. Download the zip file.

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