Our popular WordPress plugin WooCommerce Software License got a new dedicated website at woosoftwarelicense.com
The migration of existing customers will be done gradually, in stages. Also all new inquires regarding the plugin, including the support, will be processed at the new site.

WooCommerce come with few shortcodes which come in handy for front side products display. While sort is being applied to those shortcodes too, they use transient data (cache) which makes a sort update to not apply. The cache data use quite long life, 30 days, so it’s useless to wait for it to expire for the code to run again.

Shortcode example

|product_category category="featured" per_page="12" columns="4"|

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At the code level there are multiple type of order types, meaning the results can be different depending on the algorithm is being applied. As default a text sorting (SORT_REGULAR flag) is being used. (more…)

During recent year, WPML becomed the best plugin to help translating any site into a multilingual. It featured lots of options and functionality which help with pretty much everything related to languages and translations. (more…)

Automatic Order is a very easy way to maintain ordering for front side without user intervention. This is highly customizable, any sorting type is virtually possible and straight forward to achieve.

Through the Advanced Post Types Order plugin, the Manual Order list provide an easy way to manually customize the order of appearance for objects through a drag & drop interface. There are scenarios when the list is required to be ordered in a very specific order, available through automatic ordering, but with slightly changes. This is possible now through the new functionality “Send order to Manual List”
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WooCommerce Software License is a powerful tool to maintain licensing for any product type. It feature an API through which licence management is a breeze.

Many customers migrated from old systems and plugins to WooCommerce Software License, to take advantage of it’s features and functionality. At the point the previous orders need to be processed to include required data. For all new orders those will be created automatically at the time of checkout.
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The new WooCommerce 3.0 is a great update, it lays the foundation of a powerful, flexible and scalable ecommerce framework, and it greatly improve the shop experience for administrators and customers.
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As default any customized sorting for a taxonomy can be applied on front side by including an addiitonal argument:

‘orderby’ => ‘term_order’

This is easy to implement in majority of cases, however if there are many taxonomies queries, the code update isn’t always the best way. For such scenario, there’s the Autosort plugin setting. Turning that on, it will force all front queries to use the customize sort. (more…)

Within the Dashboard multiple sorts can be created to match different area of your side. This is a powerful tool to make sorting virtually possible for every little area of a website.

There are situations when at the code level the sort_id or sort_view_id is required to know before make further processing. This is an easy to achieve, mainly relying on query_match_sort_id() method included within functions class. This function is available globally, by invoking the $APTO superglobal variable. (more…)

WooCommerce become the reference shop framework plugins when it come to build a reliable, flexible, easy to use web market. Giving the huge ecosystem available, from themes to plugin extension, creating a shop using WooCommerce is the best option at the moment. (more…)