The CMS platform WordPress is one of the most popular ones to build your homepage on the web. We thought it might be suitable to make it easier to embed a Dynamaker project direct on a WordPress homepage. Therefore we have just launched a plugin of our own to WordPress!
Where you can find the DynaMaker block in your wordpress after installing the plugin
Even if the most common approach for configurator builders is integrating it with an more advanced e-commerce platform or customer portal we hope this can provide a good starting point for most companies in any stage of their digitization process.
Most online applications work together with other systems and solutions to help users design and customize products online. Therefore they almost always have to be connected to a homepage, e-commerce, ERP, customer portals and similar to do their intended work.
As a fast and standardize way of connecting the applications your create with DynaMaker to these type of platforms we have now released plugins in the developer dashboard!
Plugins popup in a project.
First out is the two plugins SendGrid and Auth0, providing e-mail service and authentication for your project.
These two provide a quick way of handling user interaction when you only have a homepage and dont yet have a full fledged e-commerce platform or customer portal taking care of things like theese.
How to use SendGrid plugin in a DynaMaker project
Open your project in DynaMaker
Edit UI in your DynaMaker project and create a checkout button in your project that should trigger an email to sales
Create an account at SendGrid and create an API key there
Create an e-mail template at SendGrid of how you e-mail should look and
Go back to DynaMaker and activate the SendGrid plugin in your project dashboard.
Add your api key to the plugin input field.
Open Edit UI in the DynaMaker project and go back to your checkout button
Import PLUGINS module under the “edit imports”
Access the SendGrid plugin api with PLUGINS.SENDGRID.sendMail( … ) with the proper templateId and content matching what you setup in SendGrid
Pres SAVE & UPDATE and test the checkout button in the editor