Magento: Introduction

Magento (now Adobe Commerce) is one of the most powerful and flexible e-commerce platforms in the world, used by major international brands.

Magento Architecture

Magento follows the MVC pattern with a modular architecture:

app/
├── code/          # Custom modules
├── design/        # Themes and layout
├── etc/           # Configurations
└── view/          # Templates and assets

Creating a Basic Module

xml

<!-- registration.php -->
<?php
\Magento\Framework\Component\ComponentRegistrar::register(
    \Magento\Framework\Component\ComponentRegistrar::MODULE,
    'MyCompany_MyModule',
    __DIR__
);

xml

<!-- etc/module.xml -->
<config>
    <module name="MyCompany_MyModule" version="1.0.0"/>
</config>

Conclusion

Magento offers enterprise features for complex e-commerce, with a steep learning curve but professional results.