Content Hub ONE developers did a great job in such a short time. However, from my point of view, there are a few issues that make it hard to use this platform in its current stage for commercial usage. Let’s take a look at them. Content Part 1: Mastering Content Part 2: Developing Client App […]
Posts Tagged ‘Headless’
Content Hub ONE Full Review in Action – Developing Client App (part 2 / 3)
In the previous post, I crafted two content types and created records for home pages and each specific whisky item from my collection, populating them with actual data. Now let’s create a client “head” app to consume and display that content from Content Hub ONE tenant. Content Part 1: Mastering Content Part 2: Developing Client […]
Content Hub ONE Full Review in Action – Mastering Content (part 1 / 3)
Most of my readers know me as a dedicated Sitecore professional, however, close friends are aware of the variety of my hobbies. Some of them also know me as a Scotch whisky expert and collector. After living in the UK for almost 15 years, I got a pretty decent collection of these spirits and learned […]
Using NextUI with Sitecore’s Headless SXA framework
Sitecore developers transitioning from MVC to headless face something they are probably have not been used to in their time developing Sitecore solutions: “Choice.” While you could integrate whatever CSS and JavaScript libraries into your MVC solutions, it is nothing compared to the ecosystem that Next.js and React provide and how easy they make it […]
Headless CMS Solutions to Consider
If the benefits of headless CMS were convincing enough in the previous blog post that you decided to give, headless architecture a try, your next step is to find a good CMS platform. Below are some great options to get you started. Let’s examine them: Sitecore – a fully functional CMS platform Sitecore is an industry-leading CMS combined with […]
Headless CMS and When to Use it
For every company that tends to move forward with its customer experience and to form a successful content strategy, content management is one of the foremost imperative forms. You are probably already familiar with traditional content management systems (CMS) such as Joomla and WordPress. But how is headless software different? A headless CMS is an […]
Mastering XM Cloud – Development with XM Cloud (part 3 / 3)
If you ask anyone in the Sitecore community what was the biggest hype of 2022 – there wouldn’t be any other opinion than mentioning XM Cloud. Let’s take a look at this latest and shiny SaaS offering! Content Part 1: Overview, Architecture, Features Part 2: New Tools and Interfaces Part 3: Development with XM Cloud […]
Understanding Headless Development with Sitecore
Recently I was giving a talk to a group of wonderful people about the importance of headless development in general and for Sitecore in particular, compared to the old way of doing things with ASPNET MVC. This article will be helpful to marketing people and those on the development side who somehow managed to miss […]
5 Common Questions about Sitecore and Headless Content Management Systems
I too often find myself in the technical weeds when talking about headless architectures and Sitecore Headless Services. Talking about things like GraphQL and Search, Proxy Architectures to support gradual migration, and Rendering Host options and edge functions. I don’t think I’ve done a great job of bringing the conversation up a level and helping […]
Sitecore Layout Service: Custom Rendering Contents Resolver
In this blog-post, we would be looking at how you can create custom Rendering Contents Resolver to customize the rendering output of Sitecore’s Layout Service. Sitecore’s Layout Service is a Headless endpoint which is responsible for providing data of the requested page or rendering in the form of a JSON object. GraphQL to get the […]
Custom XhtmlString Render Service – Force Absolute URL for Images
Working with a headless website setup sometimes can be challenging. For example, if you insert an image directly into the TinyMCE text editor sometimes (it depends on a lot of factors) you can see the relative path to the server storage where the image is saved. But because it’s a headless setup, the front end […]
Content Delivery – Removing necessary fields and how to add new fields to the API response
What is a headless CMS? A headless CMS is a back-end only content management system (CMS) built from the ground up as a content repository that makes content accessible via a RESTful API or GraphQL API for display on any device. The term “headless” comes from the concept of chopping the “head” (the front end, i.e. the […]