Looking to build Shopify admin apps while sticking with Rails? In our latest Learning Wednesday session, we explore an alternative to the standard React approach for Shopify app development!
Join us as Alessio dives into:
Different ways to customize Shopify, from themes to admin apps
How to leverage Hotwire instead of React for Shopify admin apps
Working with Shopify's App Bridge, Polaris, and GraphQL APIs
Throughout the presentation, you'll see practical examples of building admin interfaces that perfectly match Shopify's design system using view components, handling product selection with native Shopify pickers, and even implementing lazy loading with Turbo Frames.
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