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Jul 2021
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Bring your own stack: Why developer plat...

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As explained in this piece, "A headless CMS is a back-end only content management system (CMS) built from the ground up as a content repository that makes content accessible via a RESTful API or GraphQL API for display on any device." Shopify has leaned hard into GraphQL and APIs in general.  The goal, as Coates describes it, is to allow developers to bring ... Show More
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