Changes Introduced at Magento Marketplace

For the purpose of improving Magento store integration, the company introduced a number of changes that will let users orientate better while choosing the necessary extensions. Moreover, there is a new system of ratings and responses which lets Florida Magento website development specialists use all the community options for promoting their extensions.  There are more than 6,000 extensions so it became necessary to focus the attention on providing buyers, sellers and developers with the excellent quality of Magento Connect.

Key changes introduced in 2013  
•    Extensions deleted from the store catalogue
All outdated extensions have been deleted. These are the extensions which don’t correspond to the latest Magento releases anymore. By deleting these extensions, the team is sure that the store will offer only the extensions which correspond to the latest versions. 
•    System of ratings and responses
The new rating and response system was launched in February. The system allows sellers and developers to evaluate and purchase extensions quickly. The new system also helps to differentiate extensions using support and responses. 
•    New thematic sub-categories
Magento offers 16 new thematic sub-categories which will help sellers find and download the required themes for their business and software development company specialists will be able to demonstrate their themes and show their attraction and necessity in certain spheres of retail business.
•    New column with new sections about extensions 
So that sellers have no difficulties in finding extensions and in order to help extension owners to show their developments, the team created the new column at the Magento Connect home page which includes the following sections: ‘Most recent’, ‘Classification’. These categories let show the best and the most actual extensions among thousands of offers.