Dev Center Updates

Optimized One Page Checkout Moving to React

by BigCommerce
In March 2019, BigCommerce will be making changes to Optimized One Page Checkout. To improve rendering and loading performance, we will be updating the underlying JavaScript framework from Angular to React. This update will lay the...
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Handling Customer Sign Out from Checkout

by BigCommerce
Note: This only applies if you have Persistent Cart enabled and are using a custom checkout built with the Checkout JS SDK. Persistent cart is now in the process of rolling out to BigCommerce stores. With this new feature, when a...
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Recent Cornerstone Breaking Changes

by BigCommerce
Due to a breaking change made in the release of Cornerstone 3.0, you can no longer load Cart resource on non-cart pages in the Cornerstone theme PR #1401. While the theme itself doesn't depend on this resource on non-cart pages, this...
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Cornerstone

Partner Sandboxes moving to Sitewide HTTPS

by BigCommerce
In the effort to make BigCommerce one of the safest (and fastest!) places to run your business, and in alignment with best practices, we're beginning the journey of moving our platform to be exclusively served via HTTPS. As a first step...
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Enhancement

Cornerstone 3.0.0 Release

by BigCommerce
Enhancements Added defer tag to addThis and defered execution of related script PR #1406 Remove unnecessary API call to get cookie notification status PR #1380 Cart switch from quote item hash to id which is immutable PR #1387 Remove...
Cornerstone
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Server to Server Checkout API Out of Beta

by BigCommerce
The Server to Server Checkout API is now out of Beta! The Checkout API allows you to add all the information needed to turn a cart into an order.
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Announcement

Now in Beta: A New, Redesigned Developer Center

by BigCommerce
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Enhancement
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Stencil
We are excited to announce the beta launch of the Dev Center, a new version of our developer documentation. This new experience combines API (https://developer.bigcommerce.com/api/) and Theme documentation (https://stencil.bigcommerce...

BigCommerce Checkout SDK

by BigCommerce
The Checkout JS SDK is a wrapper for the BigCommerce Storefront Checkout API. It allows for a developer to create a custom checkout experience to move a customer through the checkout process. The SDK handles all the ‘heavy-lifting’ such...
API
Announcement

Developer Survey

by BigCommerce
BigCommerce is looking for developers to answer a short survey about the eco-system. You can help shape the future of products, documentation and support resources. The basics section has been reorganized. All of the information related...
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