Tridion developer articles and tutorials

  • Custom page to open/localize components

     
    Problem:

    In the Tridion CME, Content Editor is required to navigate to different folder level in each publication to localize components or to update the localized components. This activity to perform the localization/update localized content is manual and time-consuming.

    Solution:

    One solution proposed…

  • Getting started with DXA.Java

     

    This blog post will help you getting started with DXA (Digital Experience Accelerator) for Java and setup your DXA development environment. By following these steps you are then ready to do development on the DXA stack.
      
    This is my first blog article about DXA.Java. I will publish a number of blog…
  • Interview with Bart Koopman, Technical Product Manager SDL

     

    Welcome to another post of the Digital Experience Accelerator (DXA) marathon, meant to explain how DXA works, what are the different ways to use it and how can you contribute to it.

    Yesterday’s post looked into DD4T (Dynamic Delivery 4 Tridion), in particular at how to use the extension point in…

  • Extending DD4T models with additional data

     

    Welcome to another post of the Digital Experience Accelerator (DXA) marathon, meant to explain how DXA works, what are the different ways of using it and how can you contribute to it.

    Yesterday’s post talked about writing high quality code with the coding standards / guidelines principles for DXA…

  • Sharing, caring and writing quality code

     

    Welcome to another post of the Digital Experience Accelerator (DXA) marathon, meant to explain how DXA works, what are the different ways to use it and how can you contribute to it.

    Yesterday’s post talked about the configuration of the Content Manager and the authorization model used in DXA. 

    Today…

  • Modules in the Content Manager

     

    Welcome to another post of the Digital Experience Accelerator (DXA) marathon, meant to explain how DXA works, what are the different ways to use it and how can you contribute to it.

    Yesterday’s post talked about how to create modules in order to have a more flexible and more transparent work environment…

  • Creating custom DXA module(s)

     

    Welcome to another post of the Digital Experience Accelerator (DXA) marathon, meant to explain how DXA works, what are the different ways to use it and how can you contribute to it.

    Yesterday’s post talked about how to set-up the development environment in .NET and create the first DXA project…

  • Setting up your DXA development Environment (.NET)

     

    Welcome to my attempt to introduce you to Digital Experience Accelerator (DXA) in a 7 days posting marathon, explaining how DXA works, what are the ways to use it and how you can contribute.

    But first of all, what is Digital Experience Accelerator or shorter named DXA ?

    DXA is an open source product…

  • SDL Web 8: User Interface Quick Preview

     

    In the last post, we covered SDL Web 8 features. This post gives a sneak peek at the new functionality in SDL Web 8 and the related user interfaces. 

    Disclaimer: We are finalizing the current release; some details will probably change. Though the following information and screenshots represent SDL Product…