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According to research conducted by aheadWorks in October 2014, Magento's market share among the 30 most popular e-commerce platforms is about 30%. | According to research conducted by aheadWorks in October 2014, Magento's market share among the 30 most popular e-commerce platforms is about 30%. | ||
| − | Magento employs the [[MySQL]] relational database management system, the [[PHP]] programming language, and elements of the Zend Framework. | + | Magento employs the [[MySQL]] relational database management system, the [[PHP]] programming language, and elements of the [[Zend Framework]]. |
| − | It applies the conventions of object-oriented programming and model-view-controller architecture. | + | It applies the conventions of [[object-oriented programming]] and [[Model–view–controller|model-view-controller]] architecture. |
| − | Magento also uses the entity–attribute–value model to store [[data]]. | + | Magento also uses the [[Entity–attribute–value model|entity–attribute–value]] model to store [[data]]. |
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 15:54, 18 August 2015
Magento is an open source content management system for e-commerce websites.
The software was originally developed by Varien Inc., a US private company headquartered in Culver City, California, with assistance from volunteers.
Varien published the first general-availability release of the software on March 31, 2008. Roy Rubin, former CEO of Varien, later sold a substantial share of the company to eBay, which is now the sole owner.
According to research conducted by aheadWorks in October 2014, Magento's market share among the 30 most popular e-commerce platforms is about 30%.
Magento employs the MySQL relational database management system, the PHP programming language, and elements of the Zend Framework.
It applies the conventions of object-oriented programming and model-view-controller architecture.
Magento also uses the entity–attribute–value model to store data.
See also
External links
- [Official website]
- Magento @ Wikipedia
