Bagisto Meetup Jaipur 2023

Bagisto meetup Jaipur 2023 was organized by SunArc technologies in collaboration with Bagisto in Jaipur. It is the first time ever Bagisto meet up in India.

70+ people have joined us online and offline for the very first #meetup #bagisto #opensource #laravel pic.twitter.com/lnC5QbxjFx

— Bagisto (@BagistoShop) March 10, 2023

Almost 20 in-person attendees were there. The online attendee count was around 60-65, which was fair attendance for the first-ever meetup of Bagisto in India.

Some of the speakers were available at the venue itself.

Some speakers and attendees joined in online for the talk via Zoom.

Bagisto Meetup Jaipur 2023 showed how Indian software companies are creating world-class products. And how they are making a mark on the global stage.

Here are a few highlights from the various presentations:

Made In India, Adopted by the World

Speaker: Nishtha Shukla

Bagisto is an open-source eCommerce platform made in India. And the world has now started adopting it. It was developed by Webkul, a software company based in Noida, India, and released in 2018.

How to create a custom theme in Bagisto- Bagisto Meetup Jaipur 2023

Speaker: Abhishek Kathuria

Custom theme development can be extremely helpful. It is helpful to businesses seeking a unique and personalized online presence. It helps businesses create websites that align with their brand identity and values. Rather than relying on pre-built templates that may not fully represent their business.

Custom themes also offer greater flexibility and control over the website design. It allows businesses to incorporate unique features and functionalities specific to their needs. It improves the user experience and increases engagement. This will lead to a higher conversion rate.

In this talk, the speaker showed live coding for creating a custom theme in Bagisto. He showed how to change the color of the theme and how to add a button on the product page.

Bagisto Extension Development

Speaker: Vasim Ahmad

Bagisto allows developers to create custom extensions to add new features. Apart from that, the developers can change the existing ones as well. Here, the speaker gave insight into how to develop the Bagisto extensions.

How Bagisto can benefit your eCommerce business?

Speaker: Rajneesh Vyas

1. Customizable and modular architecture:
   The modular architecture makes it highly customizable. It enables businesses to tailor the platform to their specific needs. This modularity makes it easier to add new features or extensions as required.
2. Multi-currency and multi-language support:
   It comes with built-in multi-currency and multi-language support. That in turn, makes it easy for businesses to target customers in different regions.
3. User-friendly interface:
   It has a user-friendly interface that simplifies the eCommerce experience. The experience simplifies for both customers and business owners.
4. Powerful features:
   It offers a range of powerful features such as many payment gateways. The shipping methods and tax rates are also included.
5. Scalability:
   The design is highly scalable, making it suitable for businesses of all sizes. Sizes can range from small startups to large enterprises.
6. Active community support:
   There is an active developer and user community for it. This means businesses can get support and advice on how to get the most out of the platform.
7. Open-source and cost-effective:
   It is an open-source platform, which means it is free to use and you can customize it as required. This makes it a cost-effective option for businesses that want to save money. The money-saving is on the eCommerce software itself.

Here, the speaker gave insights into how Bagisto is a versatile and powerful eCommerce platform. And how that can benefit businesses in many ways. Its modular architecture, user-friendly interface, and powerful features are inbuilt, making it attractive for all size of businesses.

So, that was much about the meetup overview, hope it helped you!