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  • How to add your PowerPoint presentation to your camera with OBS

    How to add your PowerPoint presentation to your camera with OBS

    Have you ever wanted an “over the shoulder” feel to your video presentation? Like a broadcast news style, right in your web camera? You can add your PowerPoint presentation to your camera feed using OBS software and a few easy steps. You can watch the video to see how, or read about it below. Why Read more

  • Saying goodbye to an old friend

    Saying goodbye to an old friend

    It was February 29th, 2020. I received a call from an old bandmate, who now lived in Edmonton. He used to be the lead singer in a band I had formed with friends, over 20 years before that. I hadn’t really seem him in quite a few years, so I was interested to find out Read more

  • St-Cyr 2020: The Hindsight Review

    St-Cyr 2020: The Hindsight Review

    As the new year begins, I took a look back at what I managed to pull off in 2020. This was my first full calendar year managing the Technical Evangelism team at Sitecore, so my way of contributing changed a little bit this year. One of my most proud accomplishments has been our official Discover Read more

  • Sitecore software downloads are faster and ungated!

    Sitecore software downloads are faster and ungated!

    Today on the Tech Marketing blog, I announced that Sitecore has made a big change to dev.sitecore.net. The downloads are now hosted via CDN, making it available globally at much faster download speeds than was previously possible. Along with this change? NO MORE ACCESS RESTRICTIONS! You don’t have to login, be certified, have a special Read more

  • Baby Steps to Metrics – Starting your content analytics

    Baby Steps to Metrics – Starting your content analytics

    Hi there and welcome back to the Baby Steps to Metrics series! At this point in our story we started small with a few numbers by counting things done by the team. However, like I’ve said before, counting things is a pretty terrible metric overall. We need to start seeing what impact we are having. Read more

  • 4 Baby Steps to getting started with metrics

    4 Baby Steps to getting started with metrics

    I find getting started on things is one of the hardest things to do. When I started into looking at metrics, there were a lot of great examples of end results and amazing dashboards, but nobody yet mapping out how to get there. This quick primer gives you a background of my journey to getting Read more