Software Development

“Cloud Native” is the current buzzword we will hear everywhere in major digital transformation projects currently underway. But what does Cloud Native even mean? Is it worth doing it for your organization? These are questions that pop up when thinking about transforming our workloads in a Cloud Native way. So let us dive in. What […]

I’m sure we’ve all experienced the beauty of real-time web applications. Maybe you’ve never noticed it, but they play a very important role in our day-to-day life and work. And even though they have been around for several years, nowadays, it’s incredibly simple to build one of them, thanks to Microsoft’s SignalR. When you open […]

SSR in Next.js Next.js has become very popular recently because it is built on top of React. In addition, it has out-of-the-box features that are sometimes redundant to implement on React applications like server-side rendering, image optimization, Routing, and API Routes. Not like a typical React app, Next.js supports SSR out of the box. This […]

Salutations! So you seek to assemble the science of scribing scribans in SXA? Look no further, for here in this four-part guide I will detail the amazing power and control that scribans in SXA offer. The Four-Part Guide • Part 1 – What are scribans, cloning the promo, adding a scriban • Part 2 – […]

Optimizely’s Generic PropertyLists can be a useful tool for both developers and CMS editors, but it does come with limitations. Our client recently approached us asking for a better way to organize their PropertyLists. Some of their lists had grown to be quite long and having to move items one slot at a time was […]

In this blog, we will show a GIF as a report page tooltip when hovering over a visual. This cool technique allows you to display instructional GIFs or videos for our end users. Steps for Creating GIFs: App to record gifs Adding gifs to Power BI Adding Tooltip Integrating with button App to Record GIFs: […]

If you missed the first part, read it here. By Level: Each institution offers at least 3 levels for SM and PO, and each has a different set of prerequisites for taking them. Scrum.Org offers a three-level path for SM and PO certifications, but they are not prerequisites. Some professionals recommend taking the three-level I certifications before going […]

The task at hand At some point as a developer, you might need to combine multiple Sitecore Media Library items into a compressed ZIP and deliver it on the fly to the end-user. In my use case, I had a client that wanted to build out an asset library for the press to use when […]

Welcome back! Last time we left off with our Solutions Architects discussing how best to set responsibilities and expectations of this role early on a new project. I have found amongst many projects that another important responsibility of a Project Manager is to evaluate meeting time. How many meetings, how many hours, how effective or […]

As Windows developers, we don’t always have to pay attention to capitalization when dealing with paths and URIs. With CMS12, Optimizely has started deploying to a Linux container for hosting sites. This means that deployed sites (and developers!) will have to pay attention to capitals in references. Inconsistent capitalization can cause 404 errors in unexpected […]

Optimizely CMS .NET 6 Route Map In September 2021, Optimizely released DXP platform for Microsoft .NET – .NET 5 (Formerly known as .NET Core). This release included CMS version 12 and Commerce version 14. In November 2021, Microsoft released .NET 6. February 2022, Optimizely released version 12.4.0 CMS Core packages (Minor version release), with no […]

Salutations! So you seek to assemble the science of scribing scribans in SXA? Look no further, for here in this four-part guide I will detail the amazing power and control that scribans in SXA offer. The Four-Part Guide • Part 1 – What are scribans, cloning the promo, adding a scriban • Part 2 – […]