by Alan Barber | Jun 8, 2026 | All, How To, Magento, Magento 2
A product grid that works perfectly until someone types a word into the admin keyword search box — then the grid AJAX request dies with a generic 500 and the log shows SQLSTATE[42S22]: Column not found: 1054 Unknown column 'attribute_id' in 'where...
by Alan Barber | Jun 8, 2026 | All, How To, Magento, Magento 2
One of the more frustrating Magento 2 admin problems shows up only after you move pub/media to S3 and your media library has grown large: open Content > Media > Media Gallery and the folder tree just spins. On a big library — hundreds of thousands of assets, or...
by Alan Barber | Jun 8, 2026 | All, How To, Magento, Magento 2
One of the more maddening Magento 2 problems hits the moment you move media to S3 with remote storage: a login or forgot-password form loads, but the CAPTCHA box is broken. Open the network tab and you'll find GET...
by Gillian Owen | Apr 21, 2026 | Ai, All, eCommerce, Magento, Magento 2, Wordpress
Most Magento 2 stores fail Google’s Core Web Vitals on mobile. We built a Laravel 12 + React 19 storefront that passes them — on a live catalog with 80,000+ products — without replacing Magento or migrating a single row of data. Here’s a deep dive into the...
by Gillian Owen | Jan 21, 2026 | eCommerce, Magento, Shopify
The Ultimate Guide for migrating from Magento to Shopify in 2026 Making the switch from Magento to Shopify can be a challenging project, especially if your website is like many Magento instances that have years of data and custom functionality built into it. However...
by Alan Barber | Nov 18, 2025 | All, How To, Magento, Magento 2
One of the most common Magento 2 issues we encounter is an indexer that becomes permanently stuck in “Processing” or “Working” state. Your storefront may still function, but product updates won’t appear, catalog pricing rules may not apply, and the Admin will keep...
