#Architecture

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Chronicle

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2026

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01 Oct 4 Shopify Theme Development: Buy, Customize, or Build Your Own? Decide whether to keep a commercial Shopify theme, customize it, build your own, or go headless. A practical guide to theme structure, the editor, app integration, version control, and performance.
02 Oct 4 Choosing a Shopify App Stack: Official Template, Hybrid, or Custom Choose a Shopify app architecture around the merchant workflow and integration ownership. Compare the React Router template, hybrid services, custom embedded apps, API-only integrations, and extension-only apps, with a practical production checklist.
03 Aug 28 NestJS or Express? Pick by How Big the Project Will Get Use Express for small services, prototypes, and webhooks. Use NestJS for a business backend a team will keep maintaining. Nest still runs on Express by default. Switch to Fastify only if a load test shows the HTTP layer is the bottleneck.
04 Aug 25 NestJS vs Next.js: Backend Framework, React Full Stack, or Both? NestJS handles complex backends. Next.js handles React pages and SEO. The names look alike; the layers do not. Compare positioning, architecture, routing, realtime, performance, testing, and how to choose in 2026.