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December 2014 Webinar

jules over 10 years ago

Details Date Monday, December 15, 2014 Time 8:00 pm, Central European Time (Amsterdam, GMT+01:00) Recording via SDL Slides via SDL Presentations Session One: SDL Tridion Contextual Expressions Extension...
- 3 Dec 2014
Avoiding publishing embarrasment

John Winter over 10 years ago

Today’s story about the People website publishing an obituary of Kirk Douglas death (he’s still very much alive) made me instantly think of two things: 1. It’s amazing these websites have content like this backed-up and ready to go. 2. … Continue reading...
- 1 Dec 2014
Tridion and Solr Versioning: a SI4T Story

Nickoli Roussakov over 10 years ago

Here is a quick story with a lesson learnt: One of our clients was running Tridion 2011SP1 and installed Solr 4.8.1, and asked us to configure SI4T. We banged our heads against this thing until major head trauma occurred. The … Continue reading → ...
- 27 Nov 2014
SDL SmartTarget (Smart Target) – Navigation, Search and Promotions

Jonathan Williams over 10 years ago

In my last blog post , I gave an overview of SDL Fredhopper (the underlying recommendations engine behind SmartTarget). I also discussed how SDL SmartTarget brings together the rich targeting functionality of Fredhopper (traditionally used within eCommerce...
- 21 Nov 2014
Tridion publishing : httpupload settings for publishing a large page or c…

Harald Hoffelinck over 10 years ago

We all have encountered a publish failure caused by the Tridion http deployer website throwing errors like ‘request entity too large’. Basically, it means that IIS does not accept the uploaded publish package because it’s simply too large. Luckily, the...
- 18 Nov 2014
Default Schemas for Tridion: Now with documentation!

paceaux over 10 years ago

Default Schemas for Tridion (DS4T) got an update this evening. We’ve got quite a few changes in this build, but it’s all in the name of getting from 0 to implemented that much faster. And it’s following in the theme of Atomic Schemas that began with the...
- 13 Nov 2014
Tridion Circular Reference Redux

Robert Curlette over 10 years ago

What’s a Tridion Circular Reference and why worry about it? As it’s name suggests, it’s a link that results in a circle of endless self-referencing. This normally isn’t a problem…unless you have a template that does a loop through all the fields, and...
- 12 Nov 2014
Restoring a Tridion CMS Database in an Existing Environment

c.morgan@building-blocks… over 10 years ago

Every now and then, I need to restore SDL Tridion CM databases between environments, and each time I have to recall all of the steps involved. This time, I decided to share them with the world. Read the full text.
- 10 Nov 2014
Tridion Reference Implementation Patterns 2: Mixing CMS Content With External…

Will Price over 10 years ago

The SDL Tridion Reference Implementation (TRI) comes with out of the box controllers for loading and rendering pure content-based models. However, most web applications need to blend content with data from other sources before rendering. TRI is designed...
- 10 Nov 2014
Removing metadata by extending the TransportPackageHandler

Siawash Shibani over 10 years ago

One of the requirements during on of our recent projects was that content items in Tridion (Components) should have internal metadata. The definition of the requirement is as follow: Metadata should be available on every Component. Metadata should not...
- 7 Nov 2014