Ilya Titov

Integrating Google Maps with Custom Database for Location-Based Search

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  In today’s digital age, having an interactive map on your website can significantly enhance user experience, especially for businesses with multiple locations. Let’s explore how to integrate Google Maps JavaScript API with a custom database to create a powerful location-based search feature. Setting Up Google Maps First, you’ll need to set up a Google …

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Opencart 3: Paypal Commerce Platform Missing Billing Address on Order

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If you are using Paypal Commerce Platform for Opencart, you may come across an issue where only the name and country appear as the payment address. This is because paypal does not return a payer’s address with the CAPTURE APPROVED response: If we look further into the issue and find the code that’s processing the …

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Opencart 3: Speed Up Category Product Count With Caching

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Opencart has a known performance bottleneck where the category and filter loading times are significantly slower with the category product count enabled. The php function responsible for the product counts is located in the \catalog\model\catalog\product.php file and is called getTotalProducts(). We can use Opencart’s cache to speed up the page loading times with only a …

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