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AI Driven Software Development with Cursor

Gabriel Richards

AI has changed how we write software, but the real story isn’t “AI writes code.” The real story is how you work with AI: what you delegate, what you design yourself, and how you keep the whole thing from turning into an unmaintainable mess.

Two Years Later: TailwindCSS Is Thriving

Yasuhiro Nakano

Two years ago, I predicted TailwindCSS would fade like Bootstrap. I was wrong. Both frameworks are thriving in 2025, but not competing. They evolved instead.

Architecting Custom Order Pages in Shopify Using Customer Account UI Extensions

Architecting a Flexible Hours & Scheduling System With a Custom Form

Arturo Trejo

What Is a Website Manifest and Why Do You Need it?

Brian Miller

Learn what a website manifest is, how it powers Progressive Web Apps, and why it's essential for creating app-like experiences on mobile devices. Includes implementation tips.

How Shopify Shop Metafield Objects can be Used to Show Information about your Brick and Mortar Stores

Thom Zolghadr

This guide shows how to centralize store details in Shopify using shop metafields (and metaobjects) and render them across your theme. Set up fields for hours, address, contact, and policies, then use Liquid snippets to keep headers, footers, and templates consistent and easy to maintain.

AI Can Run Your Ecommerce Customer Support

Angel A. Hernandez

Traditional live chat systems struggle to keep up. Even with 24/7 support teams or chatbots, responses often feel robotic, and handling real data (like orders, returns, or account details) is difficult without custom development. With rapid progress in agentic intelligence over the past few months, today’s AI systems are far more reliable and less error-prone than they were a year ago.

CSS Container Queries

Yasuhiro Nakano

Building a Multi-Step Form in October CMS 2 with jQuery, HTML5 Validation, and Centralized Saving

Arturo Trejo

Using AI to Accelerate and Enhance Test-Driven Development

Angel A. Hernandez

How to create a Shopify Checkout UI Extension

Thom Zolghadr

12 Common Web Accessibility Issues

Learn about common web accessibility issues and why making your site usable for everyone is crucial for inclusivity, compliance, and SEO success.