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Sitecore 10 highlights
With the release of Sitecore 10 there are enhancements and innovations that help create efficiencies for both Marketing and IT teams – providing tools that help teams launch and evolve unique experiences that drive successful engagements. “With Sitecore 10.0, the focus has been on new innovations for usability, accelerated time to market, and improved performance… Read more
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Baby Steps for Metrics – DevRelCon Earth 2020
My slides for my talk at DevRelCon Earth 2020 are now posted online on Notist. Got questions on getting started with your DevRel reporting? Let me know! UPDATE (November 2020) The video recording of the presentation is now available on the DevRel YouTube channel. Baby Steps for Metrics DevRelCon Earth recording now available on YouTube Read more
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Should I #DockerAllTheThings?
A while back I was in a discussion about whether there was a benefit for all organizations to adopt Docker. I was of the opinion that there are scenarios where it just wasn’t a fit. The more I thought about this, the more I realized that the benefits are always there, but some organizations have… Read more
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DevRel metrics – Counting things is terrible. Do it!
Upon seeing some activity numbers from a recent quarter, a leader I respect told me “I know everybody is busy.” They wanted to know what the impact of our activity was, not how much we did. Of course! Anybody talking to you about metrics tells you that counting things is a terrible metric. We’ve all… Read more
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So you work from home now…
With the current pandemic a lot of people are now working from home full-time and we all need to adjust to a new way of balancing work and life. Not only that, we are not having a normal “work-from-home” situation. This is a “work-from-home-while-living-through-a-pandemic-that-can-potentially-wipe-out-the-family” situation. So there are a few challenges to face, but those… Read more
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Sitecore and SameSite=Lax cookies
The SameSite cookie changes that seem to be breaking all those integrations on your web pages are intended to better protect against CSRF attacks. But does this impact the cookies that Sitecore generates? YES IT DOES! Read more on the Technical Marketing blog… Read more
