[ Ecommerce ]
Composable commerce storefronts that pair a fast frontend with platform APIs, BigCommerce Catalyst or Hydrogen, edge caching, and flexible content operations.
The practical scope includes Frontend architecture, Commerce API wiring, Content operations, Deployment & caching, with APIs, Catalyst, Composable treated as implementation requirements rather than marketing labels.
Treat Headless Commerce as a system decision: inputs, owners, review steps, and the system of record matter more than any single feature comparison.
Acceptance of Headless Commerce should be demonstrated on the genuine path with real content, real accounts, and representative traffic rather than staged examples.
Scope should name deliverables such as Frontend architecture, Commerce API wiring, Content operations, and Deployment & caching so reviews and sign-off have something specific to check.
If work on Headless Commerce is already underway, audit assumptions against the references below and record where implementation deviates from the documented plan.
[ Sources ]
Terminology and platform behavior in this note trace back to published docs, not secondhand summaries.
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