🧰 Cool Tools

• Segment: Segment is a customer data platform that helps eCommerce businesses centralize and manage their customer data. With Segment, companies can collect customer data from various sources to personalize their customer experience, improve customer engagement, and optimize marketing efforts. (Link)

🏡 Platforms

• 100+ Shopify Winter '23  updates. I selected two below (Link to all updates)
  • Shopify B2B (Link)
    • Quantity Rules
    • Customer-specific product publishing
    • Payment & Automation features to enable self-serve purchasing for wholesale buyers
    • B2B APIs
  • Shopify Functions
    • Shopify now supports three main components database customizations, front-end customization, and now Developers can customize the back end. Shopify Functions allows developers to inject their custom code and run it on our servers. The long-term goal is to make every part of a store’s pipeline replaceable with custom code, giving Shopify’s platform unprecedented flexibility without sacrificing security or scalability. (Link)

🧑‍💻 Frameworks, Languages & Open Source

• Partytown — a cutting-edge library designed to optimize the performance of your web applications. Partytown is a lazy-loading library that helps you move resource-intensive scripts to a web worker, freeing up the main thread and improving the overall performance of your web pages. If you're looking for a solution to slow load times, lags, and other performance-related issues, Partytown is a perfect choice. Partytown has a handful of pre-built integrations. Check them out. (Link)
• Kibo Commerce — Kibo Commerce is an eCommerce platform that provides Composable solutions for Order Management, eCommerce, and Subscription Commerce. They have recently begun open-sourcing and providing bootstrap templates for your favorite frameworks + Kibo. I’m a vast Next.js fan, but they also support other frameworks. (Link)

🎙️ Events

• Sid Joshi and Mitch Dsouza will discuss the advantages of using Open Source technologies, how to pick the right ones, and getting support for your enterprise deployments. Register today: (Link)

🌍 Job Opportunities