How We Built the BFCM 2023 Globe (2024) - Shopify
Every year for Black Friday Cyber Monday (BFCM), we put together a real-time visualization of purchases made through Shopify-powered merchants worldwide. This year we're cooking up something big, and in anticipation we wanted to show you how we built the globe last year.
Video of BFCM 2023 Globe
Besides going for better visuals, a big focus was performance. We've put together an interactive deep dive into how we built and optimized the 3D visuals using technologies such as Three.js and React-thr...
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