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ShopifyCompany

Commerce platform for online and retail businesses

5 things

TypeScriptSoftware Microsoft

liked

Typescript has become ubiquitous, and we've seen great success with developers transitioning between React web and React Native.

Shopify's five-year look back at React Native

shopify.engineering ↗·2025-01-13Wrong?

YJITSoftware

recommended

The good news is that, as you might expect, the new version of YJIT brings better performance, both on benchmarks and on real workloads

Shopify announcing that YJIT, which it built, is production-ready in Ruby 3.2

shopify.engineering ↗·2023-01-17Wrong?

React NativeSoftware

recommended

After years of native mobile development, we’ve decided to go full steam ahead building all of our new mobile apps using React Native.

Shopify announcing React Native for all new mobile apps

shopify.engineering ↗·2020-01-29Wrong?

Ruby on RailsSoftware

uses

Our team focuses on making sure that Ruby as well as Ruby on Rails, central to the infrastructure behind all Shopify stores and much of the modern web, run as smoothly and efficiently as possible.

Shopify's Ruby and Rails infrastructure team on what powers all Shopify stores

shopify.engineering ↗·2023-01-17Wrong?

Google CloudService

uses

Similarly two years ago, Shopify decided to make the jump to Google Cloud

Shopify noting its earlier move to Google Cloud, from the React Native announcement

shopify.engineering ↗·2020-01-29Wrong?

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