Back-End Development

I’ve decided to write a tutorial on how to accomplish dependency injection in C# .NET, because the Microsoft documentation of dependency injection libraries is unfortunately way too sparse, and the Microsoft dependency injection tutorial is a little convoluted and complicated. Fortunately, C# .NET’s implementation of dependency injection is pretty straightforward. In my opinion, it’s way […]

Today we will dwell into some basics and best practices to follow for any database design as well as for Coding. The key topics that I would like to emphasize today are following Coding Best Practices Data model Design Principles Best Query writing practices. Before I move on to the topics, I would like to […]

Introduction to Spring Framework for Java This article walks through the basics of using Spring Framework for Java. From a very, very high level point of view, Spring Framework infers a program’s runtime behavior from labels that the programmer attaches to pieces of code. There are many different groupings of labels, and each grouping of […]

Your mobile applications and web applications need to get their data from somewhere, and that somewhere is most often your API layer.  So how you design and build your APIs will have a big impact on the success of your mobile and web applications and therefore on the happiness of your customers. One key decision […]

There are millions of developers worldwide, each of them is working on different platforms and programming languages. Every other developer has a different way of writing their code, but one common aspect is their logical and analytical mindset. This blog will go through some of the daily interactive areas of a developer and situations that […]

Batch Processing nowadays is a very common task performed by Organisations for processing large volumes of records for tasks including logging/tracing, transaction management, job processing statistics, and the list goes on. When you work with extensive data, there is no guarantee that inputs will be coming from another java-based application or even database. In fact, […]

The Optimizely Digital Experience Platform DXP recently released CMS 12, which is built on the ASP.NET Core platform. Now known as .NET 5, this new development platform introduces many changes to how developers create new projects with Optimizely CMS. To aide this process, Optimizely released a new Creating a starter project guide. While the guide […]

We all know that Lightning Web Component (LWC) is one of the programming models used to build Lightning Components in Salesforce. It’s a trending technology among Salesforce developers and is recommended by Salesforce. Do you know why it is used widely? Because it is fast and lightweight. The primary purpose of using component-based development is […]

I prefer publishing my Optimizely CMS applications to a local IIS site. It gives me a better idea of a final application published to a DXP instance, and has other benefits. Optimizely CMS runs well directly from Visual Studio, though. Doing so makes it easier to debug startup tasks and initialization modules. However, when running […]

Branch Templates have been around in Sitecore for several versions (officially called Branch Templates since Sitecore 6, I believe). And even looking at Sitecore Branch Template documentation, you will notice that it is specifically set under the Developer section. However, in my experience and once development creates the page template, a content author is completely […]

In part 1 of this series, I discussed a method for getting AEM Asset Collection items into the JSON representation of a page. This uses the Sling model + HTL component pattern to obtain the collection items and display their values in the JSON, based on asset type. Specifically, the Sling model enables the JSON […]

One frequent use case most of the Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Full Stack Developers would have come across is migrating content from different applications into AEM. Data from source applications can come in various formats like JSON, XML, CSV, etc. When the source file format is JSON, in order to transform the source data to […]