Shopify App Development Workshop

Shopify App Development

Shopify apps extend the platform’s functionality. Dive into the world of app development and learn to leverage Shopify's APIs to build custom solutions. Transform ideas into applications that enhance user experiences and drive business growth.

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About the Workshop

Shopify App Development focuses on teaching you how to build scalable, feature-rich apps that integrate seamlessly with Shopify stores. You'll learn how to work with Shopify's APIs (REST and GraphQL), set up authentication, handle webhooks, and build custom logic that enhances the capabilities of Shopify stores. This workshop covers everything from creating private apps for individual clients to developing public apps that can be distributed via the Shopify App Store.

On completion, you'll be able to create apps that not only meet the needs of merchants but also provide exceptional user experiences, driving real value for your clients or your own business.

Remote Or onsite

11 lessons

What you’ll learn

Introduction to Shopify Apps

Setting Up Your Shopify App Development Environment

App Authentication, Shopify OAuth

Working with Shopify APIs

Building Custom App Logic

Using Webhooks and Event Handling

Shopify Polaris and App Design

Building Apps for the Shopify App Store

Performance Optimization and App Security

Deploying and Managing Shopify Apps

Scaling Your Shopify App

Prerequisites

Proficiency in JavaScript and basic experience with Node.js

Familiarity with RESTful APIs and GraphQL

Basic understanding of web development tools (Git, npm, version control)

Why choose this workshop?

Hands-On Learning

Gain practical experience by building Shopify apps from scratch, covering everything from setup to deployment, ensuring you're ready to tackle real-world projects.

Master Shopify’sAPI Ecosystem

Learn how to work with Shopify’s REST and GraphQL APIs to retrieve and manage store data efficiently, enabling you to build powerful, data-driven apps.

Develop for Scale

Understand how to optimize and scale your apps, ensuring they perform seamlessly even with high traffic and large data volumes.

Expand Your Offerings

By mastering app development, you can offer custom solutions to Shopify merchants, from enhancing storefront functionality to automating backend processes, making you a highly valuable developer.

Build Apps for the Shopify App Store

Learn the best practices for creating public apps that meet Shopify's quality standards, allowing you to submit your app to the App Store and reach a global audience of merchants.

Optimize User Experience

Develop apps using Shopify Polaris to ensure a seamless, professional user interface that integrates flawlessly with the Shopify admin and storefront.

Real-World Application

Deploy and maintain Shopify apps in live environments, giving you the knowledge to manage updates, security, and performance over time.

Learning without limitations

Remote

From € 599

Online workshops ready

Able to host up to 10 pax

Week day availability only

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In Düsseldorf, Germany

From € 799

Where we are based

In-person workshops

Groups of up to 5 pax

Week day availability only

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At your Office

Custom Price

In-person workshops

Groups of up to 5 pax

Week day availability only

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Meet the instructor

Daniel Kolb

“I look forward to teaching

you more

about Shopify

in the

Shopify

Workshops.

If you have a

strong grasp of

e-commerce

platforms

in general, you will be able

to follow along,

even when

things get

more advanced.

My motto is always to

give back

to the

tech community,

that has

helped

me create

such an

exciting

career for myself,

so I am

pumped to teach

you a thing or two.”

Masters in Software Engineering

Co-founder of Especial

Expert in Product Dev

Shopify Partner

Especial Team Lead

Teacher, Mentor and Expert

What our clients say about us

“We chose Especial for 2 reasons: On the one hand, they are very familiar with the JAM stack that we want to rely on in the future. On the other hand, they offer fair billing based on work done in the project phases – agile and flexible service. I always look forward to our weekly meetings.”

Dr. Maximilian Bräutigam, marketing manager at GDCh

"Especial was exactly the right partner for our relaunch. They supported us with all challenges related to design and associated technical services and always delivered on time. I look forward to expanding Pieroth’s digital offerings and on a continued partnership with Especial."

Nicolas Johansson, Digital Manager at @Pieroth AG

“Especial – what a force of nature! They came up with great ideas to re-organize our B2C and B2B E-Commerce. The B2B catalog gives us a leg up over competitors and is even attracting new partnerships!"

Jörg Kühn-ThomasInhaber, Owner of @PGM Art World

Your big questions

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