Supper Club × Headless Ecommerce with Shopify’s Josh Larson
In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk with Josh Larson from Shopify about headless ecommerce, including Hydrogen from Shopify, how integrations work with Shopify, and what the tech stack is behind Hydrogen.
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Show Notes
- 00:38 Welcome
- 01:12 Guest introduction
- 03:16 What is Hydrogen from Shopify?
- Hydrogen
- Shopify Oxygen
- 11:23 Why would you want to go headless?
- 15:26 Sponsor: Hasura
- 16:56 Where does custom logic fit?
- 18:45 What is the stack behind Hydrogen?
- 24:16 Sponsor: Lightstep Incident Response
- 25:33 How much code is JavaScript vs React?
- 33:43 How do integrations work?
- 38:28 Supper Club Questions
- In Bed By 7pm VS Code Theme
- Zsh
- Hyper
- Laravel
- Vite
- Cloudflare Workers
- Rust
- Rust for JS
- 48:10 SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ×××
××× SIIIIICK ××× PIIIICKS ×××
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