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  • Fourth Day of Christmas… Continuous Integration tools!

    Fourth Day of Christmas… Continuous Integration tools!

    On the fourth day of Christmas, my true blog gave to me: Four CI tools, Three powershell scripts, Two Keystone merge tips, …and a placeholder rule in the content tree. We all love checking out tools, so here are four Continuous Integration applications you can put under your tree this Christmas! Read more

  • Third day of Christmas… Powershell Scripts!

    Third day of Christmas… Powershell Scripts!

    On the third day of Christmas, my true blog gave to me: Three powershell scripts, Two Keystone merge tips, …and a placeholder rule in the content tree. Let’s unwrap those scripts! Read more

  • Second day of Christmas… Keystone merge tips!

    Second day of Christmas… Keystone merge tips!

    On the second day of Christmas, my true blog gave to me: Two Keystone merge tips, …and a placeholder rule in the content tree. Let’s check out those merge tips! Read more

  • First day of Christmas… Rules for nested placeholders!

    First day of Christmas… Rules for nested placeholders!

    On the first day of Christmas, my true blog gave to me: a placeholder rule in the content tree! One of the nice things that comes with Keystone for Sitecore are some built-in rules that let you set placeholder settings via the rules engine. We’ve done things like create re-usable groupings and site-specific rules, but recently Read more

  • An experiment in holiday festivities…

    An experiment in holiday festivities…

    I’ve been quiet on the blog for a bit while I plan a new special feature for the blog. I felt like doing something a bit different this holiday season and will be bringing you something new: 12 Days of Christmas Blogs. Some will be serious, some will not be, but I will be trying Read more

  • Can I have my DevOps Fluffy with a side of Culture?

    Can I have my DevOps Fluffy with a side of Culture?

    Wednesday afternoon, while at the DevOps East Conference, I attended a Continuous Integration (CI) session delivered by Chris Riley (@HoardingInfo). Chris was sharing his past experiences with CI and how to best roll it out to all types of organizations. I particularly liked his suggestion of putting the QA team front and center, as I agree that there Read more