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In part 1 of this series, I walked through the setup of a simple navigation component (HTL). This component’s model uses a service to provide a list of navigation link elements. This results in the author only needing to select a starting path, without having to add each link manually. What’s more, we set up […]

Perficient is excited to announce that we have earned an Adobe specialization in Customer Journey Analytics (CJA), further solidifying our position as a leading Adobe partner. This is the 7th Adobe specialization we’ve added to our portfolio, which already includes Adobe Analytics, Adobe Commerce, Adobe Experience Manager – Run and Operate, Adobe Experience Manager – […]

Dynamic Media is one of the versatile tools provided by Adobe. Previously, it was known as Scene7. It has strong Asset editing and authoring tools capabilities. It is based on a Cache delivery network, which loads the contents to improve page load time and renders the right image renditions correctly resized and optimized. Dynamic Media allows […]

Sling Context-Aware Configuration in AEM (Adobe Experience Manager) provides the flexibility to set key value pairs for a business logic specific to a content path instead of site-wide configuration or template-wide configuration.  For example, if you want to set different values for path /content/mysite/en and /content/mysite/es, then we can use the Context-Aware Configuration at the […]

Modern AEM can serve content in a headless manner across multiple channels, be they React or Vue apps, native mobile apps, or some other non-AEM platform. This is accomplished through AEM’s built-in headless services. Here are content fragments of importance that provide the building blocks for exposing content in a headless way. These work in tandem […]

Did you know you can create an RSS feed in AEM (Adobe Experience Manager) for external applications like Eloqua? While AEM provides out-of-the-box functionality for RSS feeds, customizing them may require additional steps. Below you’ll find several options for creating RSS feeds in AEM along with steps for creating one using HTL.   3 Options to […]

Meet Matt Shields, Managing Director of Perficient’s Adobe Business Unit Perficient’s Adobe business unit (BU) has grown organically over the years and is now one of Perficient’s largest partnerships. Starting with a single source contract, the Adobe practice at Perficient was built from the ground up.  When Matt Shields joined Perficient in 2015, the Adobe […]

Dispatcher In AEM the Dispatcher is a caching and load balancing tool that sits in front of the Publish Instance. It intercepts incoming requests from users, caches static and dynamic content, and forwards requests to the appropriate Publish Instance. The primary function of the Dispatcher is to cache content served by AEM. This caching mechanism […]

Let’s go through the basics of AEM. AEM (Adobe Experience Manager) is a CMS that provides digital asset and content management solutions. It is used to create and deploy websites. AEM structure includes instances that vary from environment to environment like Author Instance, Publish Instance, Dispatcher, and Load Balancer. To build any AEM application, it […]

Documentation is a crucial part of your analytics implementation. From your Solution Design Reference document to your internal wiki for all resources, making sure that you can write and edit your documentation is key to ensuring a cohesive and thorough understanding of your implementation. With effective documentation, you can: Prevent knowledge gaps among team members […]

Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) is a sophisticated and versatile content management tool. Components are the elements that help structure the page, for example, the header, body, and footer, through authoring. AEM’s core components, have always allowed authors to create pages that are both efficient and simple to use, whereas developers can create components that are […]

As all AEM Developers know, AEM, and more-so the underlying JCR, has limitations on how many children a single parent can have before we start to see performance issues.  First in the UI, and then more critically in the ability to look-up and manage content nodes themselves.  When designing for a net-new AEM website, this […]