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  • Trying SDL DXA in the Microsoft Azure Cloud

     
    Following on from Bart’s talk at Tridion Developer Summit 2016 on DXA in the cloud , I thought that looks cool, let me give that a try. Here’s how it went. Setup in Azure Cloud The steps to create a DXA instance are pretty simple. Get started...
  • How to Test or Demonstrate SDL Web Translation for Free!

     
    One of SDL Web’s standout features, is the ease of translation. The ability to initiate translation, directly from the content management system, and it automatically be updated once translation is complete is a clear differentiator. In this post I...
  • How to Test or Demonstrate SDL Web Translation for Free!

     
    One of SDL Web’s standout features, is the ease of translation. The ability to initiate translation, directly from the content management system, and it automatically be updated once translation is complete is a clear differentiator. In this post I...
  • Toolkit - JSON Models

     
    This post if part of a series about the File System Toolkit - a custom content delivery API for SDL Tridion.This post explains the format of JSON model files, which look typically like this:!-- HTML generated using hilite.me -->{ "cp&...
  • Building containers with Docker in Docker and Jenkins

     
    Today I wanted to share some of my experiences I have when I am at home experimenting with Docker. I really love Docker it makes my life of deploying my software a lot easier. However as a hobbyist in my home setup I face one challenge and that is li...
  • Checking your DXA/DD4T JSON in the SDL Web broker database.

     
    Recently, I’ve spent some time looking at both the Dynamic Delivery for Tridion (DD4T) framework, and SDL’s own Digital Experience Accelerator (DXA), which started life as a reference implementation for a modern “SDL Web”-based... The post Checking...
  • Toolkit - Examples

     
    This post if part of a series about the File System Toolkit - a custom content delivery API for SDL Tridion.This post describes a few examples of Toolkit API.Model FactoryThe following example retrieves a Page model and a Component model.!-...
  • Creating Copies of your Database with PowerShell

     
    Recently, while developing a migration script, I needed to repeatedly test against a clean base version of my Content Manager database (before migration). The easiest way to do this was to create a number of identical clones of the base database, and...
  • Creating Copies of your Database

     
    Recently, while developing a migration script, I needed to repeatedly test against a clean base version of my Content Manager database (before migration). The easiest way to do this was to create a number of identical clones of the base database, and...
  • Toolkit Installation and Configuration

     
    This post if part of a series about the File System Toolkit - a custom content delivery API for SDL Tridion.The File System Toolkit consists of two parts: a Deployer extension and the Content Delivery API itself. This post describes install...