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Why C# Developers Should Embrace Node.js
Explore why C# developers should embrace Node.js especially with Optimizely's SaaS CMS on the horizon. Understand the shift towards agile web development and how mastering Node.js can open up new opportunities in the evolving digital landscape.
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Setting Up Optimizely on Aspire: A Developer's Walkthrough
Explore the step-by-step guide to setting up Optimizely with dotnet aspire and C# 8.0, tailored for developers seeking to enhance their digital projects. Dive into my comprehensive walkthrough on the Optimizely Aspire GitHub repository.
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Running Optimizely 12 on a Mac
Now that Optimizely 12 runs on .NET 5 it can be run on a Mac, and with most front enders using Macs, I thought it might be useful to demonstrate the steps on how to get it up and running on a Mac.
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Optimizely (Episerver) Content Cloud Exam - My Tips
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.
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Optimizely (Episerver) Content Cloud Certification
This week I successfully passed my Optimizely (formerly Episerver) Content Cloud certifcation.
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Mediator Design Pattern for CMS builds
My approach to dynamic CMS content using Mediatr (and Automapper)
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Generating testable content in Episerver
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.
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Episerver - Initial thoughts
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.
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