Episode 016 - Guest Henry Johnson on using Shopify Flow in App Development Liquid Weekly Podcast: Shopify Developers Talking Shopify Development

In this episode, hosts Taylor and Karl are joined by special guest Henry Johnson from iziGift. The hosts provide personal updates and delve into Henry's remarkable journey from being a non-Shopify developer to becoming a proficient expert in the field.

Henry candidly shares his experiences of purchasing and developing Shopify apps, overcoming challenges, and mastering coding skills while juggling a full-time job. He also discusses his strategies for success, including leveraging Shopify Flow and actively engaging with the Shopify community.



// Guest Information //

Twitter (X): https://twitter.com/TalktoHenryJ

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/talktohenryj/

iziGift: https://apps.shopify.com/easy-gift-cards



// Shopify Resources //

Flow app: https://apps.shopify.com/flow

Add Flow to your app: https://shopify.dev/docs/apps/flow

Send HTTP request with Flow: https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/shopify-flow/reference/actions/send-http-request

Shopify Editions updates on Flow: https://www.shopify.com/editions/winter2024#shopify-flow-updates

https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/shopify-flow/reference/actions/run-code

https://changelog.shopify.com/posts/shopify-flow-improved-ux-for-browsing-and-searching-tasks

https://changelog.shopify.com/posts/shopify-flow-get-notified-when-errors-happen

Flow workshop: https://workshops.shopify.dev/workshops/metafields-render-automate#0

Product reviews gone after May 6: https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/products/product-reviews/migrate

Theme block / Reference theme discussion - https://github.com/Shopify/reference-theme/discussions

Shopify Community (forums): https://community.shopify.com/c/shopify-community/



// Other Resources //

My First Million Podcast: https://www.mfmpod.com/

30x500 Training: https://30x500.com/academy/

Limited Supply Slack: https://slack.limitedsupplypod.com/


// Shopify Changelog //

Store Credit Primitive and API in dev preview: https://shopify.dev/changelog/store-credit-primitive-and-api-now-available-in-developer-preview

// Picks //

(Taylor) Garmin Epix Gen 2: https://www.garmin.com/en-US/p/760778

(Henry) KTool.io (https://ktool.io/) + Suits (TV Show)

(Karl) Spaceman of Bohemia by Jaroslav Kalfař: https://amzn.to/3II5evX



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