Hi veryone!
In July , Prestashop had upgraded from 1.6.0.11 to 1.6.1.0 version with Prestashop’s Puffin mascot- Preston. Prestashop released 1.6.1.0 version, it promise perfect open source code and themes for all customer’s prestashop which boasts huge performance optimizations , enhanced EU compliance , refined tax and price calculations and more than 500 improvements.
I, significant changes that they have made at 1.6.1.0 Version
- Design : Back Office Facelift
- New Coding standards
- Advanced EU Compliance Module
- Invoices : taxes and price calculations
- Performance : better, faster, stronger
II, Analyse Prestashop changes
- Design ( Back Office Facelift )
Prestashop gave backoffice a facelift. Logo, images, colors and a few other design elements are changed at 1.6.1.0 version backend. Moreover, Prestashop 1.6.1.0 brings better backoffice performances such as:
- Faster imports
- Better search indexing
- No more issue with huge cart rules or categories
- New Coding standards
Thank to a new coding architecture , it help they can optimize software. Specially, all new code contributed on GitHub should follow the PSR-2 coding style Guide. Code integrity is powerful point at here. Moreover, this will also be instrumental in the unit testing process.
- Advanced EU Compliance Module
They have add 15 options into the ‘ advanced EU Compliance” Module.
- Invoices : taxes and price calculations
Taxes is the heat of checkout process, so they are concentrate taxes issue such as rounding of prices and tax management.
- Performance : better, faster, stronger
Borrowing from Daft Punk, we’ve made significant improvements to software performance by targeting SQL queries. You can save time with 200% faster at carrying out back office operations.
III , Download Prestashop 1.6.1.0 Vesion
IV, conclusion
We will update our themes to prestashop 1.6.1.0 version . You can see at here. If you any question , please contact with us via our gmail : apollotheme@gmail.com.