Shopify Partner North Dev Meetup
Tuesday 28th January 2025 - 5:45pm
Tuesday 28th January 2025 - 5:45pm
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Welcome to the Shopify Partners North Developers Meetup!
Connect, learn, and engage with fellow Shopify professionals. This event is perfect for developers, agencies, and anyone interested in Shopify apps, themes, and more!
Whether you've worked with Shopify before, or looking to get started, everyone is welcome!
Hosted by Shopify Partners: Pimsical and Evoluted
Agenda
17:45 - 18:00 Doors Open
18:00 - 18:15 Welcome and Intro to meetup
A brief intro into the meetup, and ourselves and what we are looking to do in future.
18:15 - 18:45 Talk - New theme blocks for Shopify themes
Theme development is changing! In the last 2 Editions releases (Winter 24 and Summer 24) a number of new theme features were released as developer previews. Learn about theme blocks, block presets, and the new layout styles system. Talk by Matt Cotton from Evoluted
18:45 Networking & Drinks
About this event
This is the second of our regular meetup events for Shopify Developers, held in the North of the UK. This meetup is a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow developers, share insights, and explore the latest tools and technologies that Shopify has to offer.
We’ll be discussing a range of topics from themes and APIs to Apps, POS, entrepreneurship and everything in between.
We will be hosting the event at The Tetley Bar & Kitchen in Leeds, on Tuesday 28th January 2025 - 5:45pm. Located only 10 minutes walk from Leeds Train Station, or parking is available nearby.
If you’re interested in hosting future events, or would simply like to appear as a guest speaker, please let us know via jordan@finners.dev or matt.cotton@evoluted.email.
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About Pimsical
Over the past 5 years, Jordan has gained extensive experience with Shopify, culminating in the launch of his own company, Pimsical, where we specialise in developing Shopify apps for Stock Takes, Warehouse Integration and Staff Discounts. We also offer bespoke consulting services to improve your Shopify setup.
Jordan spent 3+ years at Gymshark and supported the launch of their first retail store, gaining insights into both successes and challenges. During his tenure, Jordan integrated various systems, including warehouses, Algolia, Netsuite and more. He also leads a team automating the product lifecycle to reduce the time to get products live and helping product launches across online and retail channels.
Additionally, Jordan’s experience at Checkout Blocks; a Shopify app acquired by Shopify, provided him with extensive expertise in customising checkouts, both online and POS, and managing internationalisation and translations.
About Hookdeck
Hookdeck helps developers build dependable event-driven systems by making it easy to ingest, queue, filter, transform, and deliver webhooks and other events. Over 300 companies, including Lemon Squeezy, Bolt, Gorgias, and Contenful, rely on Hookdeck to manage billions of events from platforms like Shopify, Stripe, and Twilio.
With Hookdeck, you can:
- Develop and test webhooks locally with the same reliability as production
- Protect your app from API overload with automatic queuing and rate limiting
- Debug, inspect, and replay webhook deliveries with full visibility
- Deduplicate, filter, and transform events before they hit your system
For Shopify developers, Hookdeck removes the friction of handling webhooks across development, testing, and production environments. Whether you’re processing high-volume order events or filtering out unneeded product updates, Hookdeck keeps things reliable so you can focus on building.