In day 2 of Adobe Summit, I saw some great innovations and new features in the AEM Assets platform which together solve the most difficult challenges of Digital Asset Management. Bringing AI to DAM Today’s general session highlighted a new capability which I believe is as much of a revelationary step forward in […]
Dan Klco – Adobe Digital Marketing Technical Director
Dan is a certified Adobe Digital Marketing Technologist, Architect, and Advisor, having led multiple successful digital marketing programs on the Adobe Experience Cloud. He's passionate about solving complex problems and building innovative digital marketing solutions. Dan is a PMC Member of the Apache Sling project, frequent Adobe Beta participant and committer to ACS AEM Commons, allowing a unique insight into the cutting edge of the Adobe Experience Cloud platform.
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Highlight of Adobe Summit Day 1: Attribution IQ
Adobe Summit kicked off with a bang with the General Session this morning! Shantanu Narayen and Brad Rencher elaborated Adobe’s vision for building an ecosystem for Experience Makers. Adobe’s vision for the Experience System of Record is a tremendous goal for every experience-driven organization to strive to achieve. The combination of Content and Data is […]
Creating Geolocated Experiences with Adobe Experience Manager
Understanding a user’s location is a critical piece of information for delivering relevant experiences. Geolocation, however, is usually more complex than initially anticipated. It can be difficult to implement accurately and if the Experience isn’t thought out carefully, can be disorienting. Before embarking on a creating a Geolocated experience, you should understand the experience being […]
Adobe Summit 101: Intro to the Adobe Solution Landscape
As a digital marketer or technologist, Adobe’s technologies offer tremendous potential and impressive capabilities. But, with all the different names, teams and viewpoints from Adobe, much less the partner ecosystem, how do you keep it all straight? This post is intended to be your introduction to the Adobe Experience Cloud solutions. Whether you are just […]
Single Page Application Approaches in AEM
With all the buzz around Single Page Applications (SPA), there are many unanswered architectural questions. What happens to traditional Web Content Management systems? Who will own the glass? What is the right approach? The answer is more nuanced than a blanket response. The right approach for your experience will depend based on the type of […]
FYI: Seismic Changes Coming in AEM 6.4
I recently had the opportunity to attend the AEM Gems webinar previewing the latest release of Adobe Experience Manager, AEM 6.4. This new release comes with many new features and enhancements including significantly enhanced capabilities in Content Intelligence, template editing, and multi-channel publication. It’s one of Adobe’s more technical changes, however, that will have a […]
Product Owner: The Linchpin to Program Success
Like the 80s hair band Cinderella will tell you, you “Don’t Know What You Got Till It’s Gone“. You don’t know what it’s like to have a good Product Owner until you don’t have one. A good Product Owner is the linchpin of a successful product delivery. But how do you know what makes a […]
Enabling Target Visual Experience Composer in AEM
Adobe Target’s Visual Experience Composer(VEC) is a powerful editor for Digital Marketing Teams to easily create and test personalized experiences in the site context. This tool can be used by teams who are not interested in using the Target in AEM integration either due to business processes or team preferences. Visual Experience Composer makes creating offers as easy as clicking on […]
Creating Rich Web Experiences with AEM + Adobe Search&Promote
Adobe Search&Promote is a powerful SaaS search offering within the Adobe Marketing Cloud. By integrating Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and Adobe Search&Promote, you can create extremely powerful search-driven experiences in AEM. You may ask, why do you need a 3rd party search service when AEM includes a Search component? This feature searches directly in the CMS […]
Quick Fix: AEM + Search&Promote Integration Uses Stage
Adobe Search&Promote is a powerful SaaS search offering within the Adobe Marketing Cloud. Adobe offers an integration between Adobe Experience Manager and Adobe Search&Promote using AEM’s Cloud Services. This integration is meant to allow authors to easily deploy and configure basic search experiences with the two tools. Unfortunately, there is an issue with the integration where […]
Introducing Apache Sling 10
The Apache Sling project recently announced the latest version of our runnable distribution, Apache Sling 10 or Apache Sling X if you are a fruit company fan. And much like the latest fruit product release, this release of Apache Sling is 32% skinnier and costs 200% more, after all, it’s still free! What’s New in Apache Sling 10? […]
New From Perficient Digital: Content Reports in AEM
Last week a new version of ACS AEM Commons, 3.14.0 dropped. This latest release included a new feature for creating configurable reports. These reports allow semi-technical users and administrators to create and execute custom reports and export the results as a Comma-Separated Values (CSV) file. Why do you need Content Reports? Content reports allow […]