Create your own objects in Shopify with Metaobjects 
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Shopify Metaobjects - Create your own objects in Shopify
Metaobjects. They sound quite similar to metafields but while metafields are used to extend existing models in Shopify, metaobjects allow us to create completely new ones. Metaobjects were first announced as part of the Shopify Winter 2023 Edition. To be honest, not a lot of fuss was made about them but for some users, I’m sure it would have been so exciting to see that you can now create your own objects in Shopify.
Lessons From Linguistics: i18n Best Practices for Front-End Developers
In our globalized and interconnected world, apps and websites are increasingly being targeted at an international audience. Developers are more likely than ever to be working with content that is intended to be served in several languages. For instance, the Shopify admin is available in 21 languages.
Output Richtext Metafield Using Custom Liquid Block
Your Metafield needs to match the type of block to output it! To output an image Metafield you need an image block. And to output a rich text or multi-line Metafield you need a rich text block. If you don't have the right block or section type, then you can use a custom liquid block instead. Here I show how to output the rich text metafield using the custom liquid block in Dawn theme.
Disclosure
Disclosure is an optionally controlled component used to put long sections of information under content blocks that users can expand or collapse by pressing an activator. The activator can be specified as children using an action component
Accessing Shopify product lists by index
If you’ve not tried to do it before, you’d expect that accessing a product or collection list by index is as simple as adding [index] after your variable, right? Well unfortunately in Shopify that won’t work.
A Web Component Intro with Example
Web Component is a standard built into the browser. At the time of writing every major browser supports this feature. It is an underrated feature and often shadowed by popular SPA frameworks like React and Angular. I say this feature is underrated because WC (Web Component) predates React and it does not require importing any external libraries. Enough of history lets see how to write a component.
Shopify Is The New Wordpress But 10x Better CodingPhase 100K subscribers
In this video, we explore why Shopify has emerged as the new WordPress and why it's 10 times better.
Customer login using Fingerpint or Face Id into your Shopify store
In a Shopify store you can allow your users to easily login using Fingerprint, Touch Id, Face Id or Device Ping using my app, Simplify My Login. Let's take a look at how its done!
What working with Tailwind CSS every day for 2 years looks like
In this blog post, I'll be highlighting two of the cons mentioned in this analysis that I struggled with: type safety and the learning curve. I'll also be talking about my current workflow with Tailwind CSS.
Tokengating
Tokengating lets merchants offer eligible token holders exclusive access to products and discounts. For example, a merchant can give customers who hold their token a 25%-off discount. Customers can unlock the discount by connecting their wallet to prove that they own the token. Merchants can use tokengating to build loyalty and reward mechanisms for their communities and customers.
How to avoid tricky async state manager pitfalls in React
These days, the local-first approach for building web apps is gaining more and more popularity. Most of these databases provide async APIs, and that make a big difference with our React apps. Read on to find out how to nip any potential problems in the bud.