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Spring Boot Shopify App Framework Released!

TechnologyBy Devon HillardJune 10, 2022Leave a comment

It’s time to celebrate! We’ve been working on a Shopify App development framework, using Java and Spring Boot for about six months, and have just published the first open source version on GitHub here: Spring Boot Shopify App Framework We started off by asking Can You Build A Shopify App Using Java Spring Boot? We also…

Shopify Embedded App Installation and Auth

TechnologyBy Devon HillardApril 27, 2022Leave a comment

The documentation for how to build a custom Shopify App using the embedded approach is not very clear. Especially if you’re using a custom backend. You can see my post on the Shopify Community Forums. I provide more details about what wasn’t working there. I have gotten it working after a lot of digging and…

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Can You Build A Shopify App Using Java Spring Boot?

TechnologyBy Devon HillardNovember 16, 2021Leave a comment

We have been working on several Shopify based eCommerce implementations in the last year.  The Shopify platform makes it quick and easy to get started with an eCommerce website. However the core platform is limited in scope and features, relying on an App Store to fill in the gaps.  Apps are a key way to…

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Save Time With Our Free Spring User Management Framework

TechnologyBy Devon HillardFebruary 13, 2021Leave a comment

Many web applications need user management. Most people gloss over that when they plan the scope of what needs to be built. After all, it’s just registration and login; nice and simple, right? But when you get into things like lost registration verification emails, forgot password flows, and more, you end up spending a lot…

ATG Oracle Commerce – Planning for the Future – Next Steps – Part 4

TechnologyBy Devon HillardApril 15, 20207 Comments

This is the last post in a series. If you haven’t already read them: ATG Oracle Commerce – Planning for the Future – Great Beginnings – Part 1 ATG Oracle Commerce – Planning for the Future – Current state – Part 2 ATG Oracle Commerce – Planning for the Future – Extend the Runway –…

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ATG Oracle Commerce – Planning for the Future – Extend the Runway – Part 3

TechnologyBy Devon HillardApril 13, 20202 Comments

My first post of this series, ATG Oracle Commerce – Planning for the Future – Part 1 – Great Beginnings, laid out the origins of the ATG Oracle Commerce platform and some of its many strengths.  My second post, ATG Oracle Commerce – Planning for the Future – Part 2 – Current State, made a…

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ATG Oracle Commerce – Planning for the Future – Current State – Part 2

TechnologyBy Devon HillardApril 9, 2020Leave a comment

The Current State of ATG Oracle Commerce   In my previous blog post I covered the origins and marketing winning strengths of the ATG eCommerce platform.  Today I want to talk about the current state of the ATG platform, now known as Oracle Commerce.    Overly Mature Technologies  When ATG was being written, core technologies had to be…

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ATG Oracle Commerce – Planning for the Future – Great Beginnings – part 1

TechnologyBy Devon HillardApril 6, 2020Leave a comment

In a short series of articles, I will explore the Past, Present, and Future of the ATG Oracle Commerce platform. I will also provide insights for companies using the Oracle Commerce platform.    Oracle Commerce, previously ATG, is without question one of the leading Enterprise eCommerce platforms.  For over 22 years it has been a top choice…

Java Spring on AWS Lambda

AWS, TechnologyBy Devon HillardJuly 7, 2019Leave a comment

What we discovered trying to run Java Spring applications on AWS Lambda. Learn from our mistakes!

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