Daniel Navarro

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Apr 7, 2026 |

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When OpenSearch decides it’s taking a mental health day 🖥️🔥

If you’re running Magento, you already know that OpenSearch (or Elasticsearch, its “big brother” who can’t decide if he’s Open Source or a non-profit) isn’t optional. Without it, your search bar is a wasteland and your categories are a constant 404 error. It’s the heart of your store, and like any heart in this industry, […]

Jul 27, 2025 |

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“No deploy on Friday”: Are we still doing this?

“We don’t deploy on Fridays.” You’ll hear this in many (seriously, many) IT departments like it’s written in stone. As if, come Friday afternoon, the code turns evil, the tests rebel, and the servers decide they’ve worked enough for the week. But let’s be honest: if you avoid Friday deploys out of fear, the problem […]

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I’m an IT software (and also electronics) engineer with over 15 years of experience under my belt, passionate about creating custom solutions and getting the most out of websites. I’ve been a Magento freelance for over 15 years, building online stores that fly—or fixing the ones that don’t (if yours isn’t fast, trust me, it’s not Magento’s fault).

I also create innovative solutions in Shopify, Woocommerce and Prestashop, combining technical expertise with creativity to turn ideas into digital realities.

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