Issue 170 - Metaobjects keep making Shopify's Theme Customizer more powerful
Metaobjects keep making Shopify's Theme Customizer more powerful
Metaobjects keep making Shopify's Theme Customizer more powerful 🔥 We've just added 2 new theme setting types: "metaobject" and "metaobject_list". What does it mean? It means that theme developers and app developers can now write sections and blocks that consume metaobjects of a specified type.
By Coralie Delpha
JavaScript Bookmarklets for Accessibility Testing
Bookmarklets for Accessibility Testing use JavaScript to highlight roles, states, and properties of accessibility elements on the page. They are accessible to screen reader users and work on any browser including mobile phones.
By PaulJAdam
Shopify Theme App Extensions (For Theme Developers)
Theme and app development have always been two different things in Shopify. But if apps and themes can both affect the front end, how do we know for sure what features exist on which platform? Well, in today’s video, I’m a take a long-overdue look at Shopify Theme App Extensions and together, we’ll learn how Shopify Apps interact with the theme since Online Store 2.0.
By Code with Chris
metaobject usage available everywhere in themes
Shopify recently enabled metaobject usage everywhere in themes. Here's how this makes a difference in managing the store.
By Philip Dematis
Top Pain Points for Merchants -> App Ideas
I’ve spoken to 10 Shopify Plus merchants this week as part of a research project via AppStoreResearch - dogfooding as they say. Below are a few topics that came up that seemed to be big pain points, and not even related to what we were researching - these problems came up adjacenctly.
By Jonathan Kennedy
Enabling Autocompletion for Shopify Metafields in VS Code
Let's see how to enable autocompletion for Shopify Metafields when working with Liquid Shopify Themes. This quality of life improvement was introduced in Shopify CLI version 3.73 and will help reduce the amount of typos when working with Shopify Themes.
By Stacking Context
Top Complaints and Requests for Checkout Extensions
Shopify devs, what are your top complaints/requests for checkout extensions? Missing APIs? Better checkout editor experiences?
By Gil Greenberg
Turn any site into an editable canvas
Did you know you can turn any web page into an editable canvas with a single line of JavaScript? It's supported in all major browsers too. document.designMode has been around for years and: - Enables direct editing of web content - Toggles between "on" and "off" states - Unlocks unique possibilities for dynamic content creation
By Addy Osmani
Developer Community with Brian Gonzales - LW Podcast Ep35
In this episode, Karl and Taylor engage in a lively conversation with Brian Gonzales, a graphic designer, web developer and founder of Solver Collective. Brian shares his origin story, detailing his transition from Drupal to Shopify and his passion for building a Shopify developer community in Portland. He discusses the pivotal moments in his career, including his passion for retail and the importance of in-person connections.
By Liquid Weekly
