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  • Three Tridion Years

     
    It's been three years since I joined SDL (seven since my first Tridion project). Here are some of the highlights since my start in SDL. Tridion Technical Community The community is so active I can't even keep up with everything. I had to automate much...
  • Debugging DD4T with IIS Express

     
    I’ve always thought the only way to debug a DD4T application is to run it on IIS. This is annoying, because the default option that Visual Studio offers is IIS Express or the local development server. So every time I set up a new DD4T project, I created...
  • DD4T: 'Losing Control' of the HTML

     
    The introduction of DD4T (also known as Dynamic Delivery for Tridion) to the SDL Tridion world was a great day for developers and release managers. It provided a friendly developer experience, abstracted from Tridion, and also allowed for better release...
  • November 2014 Webinar

     
    Details Date Wednesday, November 5, 2014 Time 8:00 pm, Central European Time (Amsterdam, GMT+01:00) Recording via SDL Slides SDL Tridion Reference Implementation &  Custom Cache Implementations with and without DD4T...
  • Training your SDL Tridion CMS

     
    First read Eileen Web's post, " Training the CMS " for background (thanks Paceaux , for the great recommended reading). Done? Awesome. She describes exactly what I'm hoping, encouraging, or looking for in my SDL Tridion functional designs and setups,...
  • TRI and Catch: A new way to do Tridion Implementations

     
    In a previous post, I mentioned the SDL Tridion MVP retreat, and that front-end is going to become a really big deal in the world of Tridion. Today, I would like to briefly discuss what I meant by that. (Briefly means “under 1000 words”). What it amounts...
  • What I learned at the SDL Tridion MVP retreat: Sharing is Caring

     
      All the way back in Febuary Ferbruary Febfruary the second month of this year, I wrote about how I’d been nominated for this really cool award, the SDL Tridion Most Valued Professional award. Also known as the Tridion MVP award. It was a really, really...
  • Tridion Publish Queue Monitor

     
    Publishing is at the heart of every Tridion implementation – and when it breaks, I feel a bit sad inside.  Recently I had a strange content scenario breaking the Publisher service (and the TcmServiceHost.exe in Preview).  This happens about 1 time every...
  • Blueprint Scenarios. Websites offering products in different continents V…

     
    Introduction The purpose of this post is to solve a Blueprint design exercise based on some specific requirements. The intended audience for this article are individuals that want to gain knowledge of how to analyze and design using SDL Tridion Blueprint...