What’s Trending in the Dev Community?

Welcome to a recap of what’s trending in the BigCommerce Developer Community. Every other week, we’ll take a look at the discussions happening in our dev spaces. You’ll see our most popular and insightful conversations, along with questions that could use your expertise or helpful advice.

In the BigCommerce Developer Community, we’re seeing conversations about the BigCommerce for WordPress plugin, troubleshooting apps, and setting up GTM with Pinterest.

📣 Announcements

• New quarterly BigCommerce for WordPress Webinar has launched — What’s the Word. The first Webinar was held Wednesday, May 19th, 2021. Find the slide deck in the #wordpress channel of the Developer Slack Workspace.
• BigCommerce for WordPress v4.11.0 is now available! Updates include: generic segment tracking event on order completion, support to process coupon/promo codes, optimized brand and category import and addressed shipping calculator errors & CLI importer warnings. See all the details in the Developers Changelog.

⭐ BigContributor

• BIG Thanks to Peter Rakmanyi for going above and beyond in the Developer Community to help out an app developer who was debating between using metafields over custom fields for their app. The code samples and reference links that you provided in your response here show your BigCommerce knowledge and willingness to help others! We salute you and want to say thank you. 🤘

🗣 Can’t Miss Conversations

Some of our favorite, trending conversations from the BigCommerce Developer Community.

• Rishabh K was receiving an ‘Internal Application Error’ with their Laravel React App while following this tutorial in the Developer Blog. Take a look at their thread in our BigCommerce Developer Community to see how they resolved their error using Homestead!
• Zach was troubleshooting Pinterest tags sending incorrect product_ids to their client’s GTM. With some research, a BigCommerce Partner was able to jump in with a suggested solution. Check out their thread in the #api channel of our Developer Slack to see more!

🤝 Share a Solution

The latest Community questions and conversations that need a response. Provide a helping hand to your fellow e-commerce developers and share your ideas and solutions with the group.

• Moumita Das is looking to add one of their subcategories into their navigation as a top level category. There are many ways to accomplish this, but we’d like to ask you to share your most creative solution to this in their thread! Visit it in the Developer Community here! 😁