Erika Moen’s Comics and Shopify
We Shopifolks like to travel far and wide. While I was off in Minneapolis for MinneBar, my developer advocate teammate David Underwood was in Toronto attending TCAF, the Toronto Comic Arts Festival....
View ArticleWin a Gary Vaynerchuk Power Session!
If you’re a Shopify store owner, you’ve got until midnight tonight (12:00 a.m. Eastern on Thursday, May 12th, 2011) to win a 45-minute Skype power session with none other than our homeboy Gary...
View Articlerspec::table Employment (or: Ruby Job Fair)
It’s Ruby Job Fair time! This Friday, May 20th, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., at the offices of Accordion City-based development shop Unspace (342 Queen Street West, just above the LuluLemon store),...
View ArticleNew Business Card, New Email Address
It’s high time I got some business cards made. A good chunk of my job involves meeting new people and starting an ongoing relationship between them and Shopify. Even in the online age, business cards...
View ArticleR2-Tea-2
As geeks, we never miss an opportunity to Star Wars-ify stuff at Shopify. Meet our kettle, R2-Tea-2. This article also appears in the Shopify Technology blog.
View ArticleSelling More Shopify Apps, Part 2: Pictures
What’s This All About? Welcome to the second installment of Selling More Shopify Apps! In this article series, I show developers how to sell their apps — add-on applications that extend Shopify’s...
View ArticleBarCamp Tour Update: Seattle This Weekend, New Orleans Next Month, and...
BarCamp Seattle This weekend, I’ll be in Seattle for BarCamp as part of the BarCamp tour, a cross-North-America sponsorship put together by five startups: Batchblue, Grasshopper, MailChimp, Wufoo and...
View ArticleAnna’s Notes on “Landing Your Dream Job 2.0″
One of our great Shopifolks — that’s my own little neologism for “person who works at Shopify” — is Anna Lambert (@alambzz on Twitter). She’s a summer intern, but you wouldn’t know it, as she’s sunk...
View ArticleWe’re in Vancouver This Week!
Creative Commons photo by Casey Yee. This week, a number of Shopifolks will be in Vancouver. If you see us, come say hi! Tobi and Harley at the GROW Conference Tobias Lütke, our CEO, and Harley...
View ArticleHow We Use Git at Shopify
Creative Commons photo by Paul Hart. Over at the Shopify Technology Blog, John Duff explains the Git workflow we use at Shopify. Whether you’re a Git user wondering about how other people use it or...
View ArticleFeatured Shopify App: Wishpot Button
Wishpot is a registry system that lets you create wish lists — wedding registries, honeymoon registries, baby registries, gift idea lists or “here’s some stuff I’d like to have” lists — any kind of...
View ArticleReminder: Montreal Shopify Meetup This Thursday!
Once again: a reminder that the Montreal Shopify Meetup takes place this Thursday at the Irish Embassy (1234 Rue Bishop) at 6:00 p.m.. Come meet your fellow shopowners, developers and designers! Come...
View ArticleOld Office, New Office
Summer Sojourn’s End My summer immersion term at Shopify ended on Friday. I’d found my niche within the company, gotten to know the team and was ready to continue working remotely. It was time to...
View ArticleFeatured Shopify App: Kwantify QR Campaign Manager
Welcome to another Featured Shopify App article, where we put the spotlight on a Shopify app and ask its creators about what it does, what its features are and why shopowners should use it. We plan to...
View ArticlePixel Union’s Beautiful Shopify Themes
“Pixel Union” is synonymous with “beautiful Tumblr themes”. Go take a look at their site and try out the demos of themes like Sticks and Stones with its hand-drawn charm, the retro-urban New Yorker...
View ArticleShopify Hackfest in Ottawa – Saturday, November 19th
Hey, developers from Ottawa and parts nearby! Are you interested in building innovative, novel apps on the Shopify ecommerce platform? Have you got “the skillz to pay the billz”? Are you available on...
View ArticleThe Shopify Fund, Explained
Shopify, its API and the App Ecosystem Every now and again, I get asked this question: “Okay, I’ve heard of Shopify, but what does Shopify actually do?” The answer I give depends on who’s asking: The...
View ArticleYour Faithful Scribes are Working Away at Fixing the Docs
This is just a quick update to let you know that yes, we know that the Shopify developer documentation needs work. There’s a fair bit of information there, but it could stand some improvement. There’s...
View ArticleShopify Apps and the Shopify Fund
The Shopify Fund is a one million dollar pool of money that we’re using to encourage the development of apps built on Shopify’s ecommerce platform. We’ve funded the first four apps, which I’ve...
View ArticleShopify’s on Fast Company’s “The World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies” List!...
Shopify Makes Fast Company’s “50 Most Innovative Companies” List We’re in good company: along with Amazon, Square and Patagonia, Shopify made Fast Company’s “World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies” list...
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