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Sitecore + SOLR + SSL
When you are doing local Sitecore development, you might need to setup a local SOLR instance to host your indexes. This is especially important if your project isn’t using Lucene indexes in production and you need to replicate the environment. When replicating production for troubleshooting, it is also useful to replicate the security setup as… Read more
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Continuous Improvement for Customer Engagement
Sitecore’s Customer Experience Maturity Model has been around for a while and it is still as relevant today as it was when it was first released. The model helps a team to understand where they are right now and where they could possibly be with customer engagement. However, it isn’t easy to keep improving. I’ve… Read more
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Managing feature flags with LaunchDarkly
I had the chance to work the Sitecore booth at MSBuild in Seattle last week and took the opportunity to walk around and meet some of the other partners in the Hub. A lot of folks are doing cool things, but one that caught my eye was the work being done by the LaunchDarkly team. Feature… Read more
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Meet Sitecore at MSBuild 2017 conference!
This year, Sitecore will be exhibiting at the Microsoft Build conference in Seattle. This will be my first time attending the conference and I look forward to getting the chance to meet so many of the developers in our industry! I have been working with the team to put together some cool stuff for visitors… Read more
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A new challenge with an old friend
Today I embark upon a brand new journey in my career. Excitement. Trepidation. Giddiness? Perhaps! Part of me is sad to leave my Nonlinear family behind, but I am so very excited about the opportunity to join Sitecore as a Technical Evangelist starting today. That’s right, no more MVP for me! As a wise man… Read more
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Using Epics to drive a fixed-price backlog
You probably read the title and said to yourself: “Epic: you keep using that word, but I don’t think it means what you thinks it means”. It is true. The fixed-price agile backlog exists. Now, if you are lucky enough to have never faced such a beast, then I bow to you and wish upon… Read more
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