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After sitting the exam, I thought I would document some of the ways I prepared for the exam, and what I found most useful out of the material.

This week I successfully passed my Optimizely (formerly Episerver) Content Cloud certifcation.

Contentful does have some basic search functionality, but it is quite limited and quite difficult to implement (at least in .net). So leveraging Contentful webhooks I decided to index the data into Azure Cognitive Search service.

What a busy week

Contentful have recently introduced tagging, I think this is a really important step forward for the headless CMS.

Can emoji's be used in URLs, page titles and meta data? 🤔😂😂

My approach to dynamic CMS content using Mediatr (and Automapper)

A simple episerver project with a couple of basic page types to show how an Initializable Module can be used to generate pages that QA and UAT teams can use during their testing/sign off process. I have used Bogus and Waffle to generate realistic content, the Faker classes can be found in the business module along with the module.

A categorised list of nuget packages that I tend to use in most projects. Covers data access, business logic, and presentation packages.

After primarily working with SDL Tridion for the past 5 years (along with Contentful) and prior to that Umbraco. I have recently started working with Episerver, and I wanted to give my initial thoughts on it. After starting the training/certification I noticed some really nice features such as the code first approach and InitializableModule.

There are two basic types of programming languages, object-oriented and functional, what happens with these worlds collide?

A nice script I put together to do load testing based on the contents of a sitemap.