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Next is Now: What Sitecore’s Big Shift Means for AI and XM/XP Customers
Blog summary: I had the opportunity to represent RBA at this year’s Sitecore Symposium, and it was clear from the moment the event opened that Sitecore is entering a new era. The announcements were significant, the energy was high, and the roadmap signals a meaningful shift in how digital experience will evolve across the platform.
Sitecore XM Sitecore XP Sitecore XM Cloud Sitecore Stream#Sitecore Symposium 2025 Day 1
First day of the Sitecore Symposium. The MVP summit and partner connect took place. I attended the MVP summit and had a fun time as always. I am excited about the new announcements. I can’t tell you what the announcements are just yet. Believe me when I say you will be excited about what is to come when you hear them too. So here are some pictures from the first day.
Pre-Symposium Roundtable and Content Hub External Components
I presented twice. I participated in the pre-symposium roundtable and also presented on Content Hub External components.
Pre-Symposium Roundtable Hear from a panel of Sitecore experts on what to look forward to at Sitecore Symposium 2025 in Orlando, Florida. Sessions to check out, highlights to hear about and more!
Sitecore Content Hub and the Enchantment of External Components There are numerous methods to integrate with Sitecore’s Content Hub; however, you may not be aware that it is p...
Feeling like a Kid in a Candy Store with #Sitecore Stream for 10.4 DXP
One of the things announce during Symposium that Sitecore Stream would be available for all platforms. I got to first use it in the Content Hub, but I was finally able to try it on DXP. I found it is available on the demo portal so I quickly deployed a new site. So here is the features I found and some fun tests I was able to do.
Sitecore Stream#Sitecore Back to Basics : Unlock Time Savings Using Raw Values.
Shortcuts = time savers. Sometimes the easy way is just as efficient as the hard way. Raw values are not just something that is checked in the content editor menu ribbon by accident. Utilizing them can save valuable time and also help you fix things that are not so easy to fix. I will take you through some examples when I have used them.
Sitecore XM Sitecore XP Sitecore XC#Sitecore Content Hub Variants – The AI Translator is Here
Recently an update came out for creating Content Hub Variants. With this new change you can take an original content piece and create a variant of it in a different language. The process automatically translates the text for you. This update is a big deal to me. Especially with multi-lingual sites I work on. Sometimes, I need translated text for a placeholder. No more Google Translate cut and paste. I am sure this will save a lot of time for content authors.
Sitecore Content Hub2025
7/Mar
Sitecore Hackathon
Entered with my co-worker as the R Bacon Sulting team.
Presented At SUGHYD on Content Hub External Components
The following was the description for the presentation:
There are numerous methods to integrate with Sitecore’s Content Hub; however, you may not be aware that it is possible to engage with it by developing REACT components. Rob Reilley will demonstrate this process, allowing you to discover an innovative approach to integrating with the Content Hub.
Sitecore Content Hub2025
20/Feb
Sitecore Learning Exam Writing Best Practices
Helped out Luke from the E-Learning team on feedback on how questions are structured.
2024
9/Dec
MVP Applications Review
Reviewed potential MVP candidates applications.
Sitecore Symposium Summary and Final Thoughts #SitecoreSYM
This was a complete summary of the Sitecore Symposium. This was used for anyone that wasn't able to attend and others that might have missed something.
Sitecore XM Sitecore XP Sitecore XC Sitecore CDP Sitecore Personalize Sitecore OrderCloud Sitecore Content Hub Sitecore Search Sitecore XM Cloud Sitecore ConnectSitecore Content Hub and the Enchantment of External Components by Rob Reilley
There are numerous methods to integrate with Sitecore’s Content Hub; however, you may not be aware that it is possible to engage with it by developing REACT components. Rob Reilley will demonstrate this process, allowing you to discover an innovative approach to integrating with the Content Hub.
Sitecore Content HubSitecore Content Hub Admin/Developer Exam Tips from a Nervous Test Taker
Within the last year I passed the Content Hub Admin and Developer exams. Being not so good at taking tests made things even more difficult. Even still for me I am sure there are others like me though so I wanted to give advice on how to give these exams your best shots.
Sitecore Content HubSitecore Branch Templates: Simplifying Content Creation
This is part of my back to basics series of blogs. One of the things that I have come across in different Sitecore site installs that are critical for content authors is branch templates. Branch templates have been around quite a while in Sitecore, but not always used. This blog gave a basic on approach on what they are an how they are used.
Sitecore XM Sitecore XP Sitecore XM CloudBack to Basics of #Sitecore Versioning and Languages. The Shape Shifting of Content
Sometimes things are perfect just the way they are, but a lot of times thing evolve and changes are necessary. Sitecore has a way to make sure sites evolve as things change. Change can be good or bad, but thankfully with versioning you will have no regrets. This blog post went in about language and item versioning. Something I felt is not always utilized.
Sitecore XM Sitecore XP Sitecore XM CloudSitecore Workflows Back to Basics
One of the most overlooked features of Sitecore is the workflow. A good workflow implementation will ensure the correct content is published for a site. It can also bring different departments together for approval such as the marketing department and legal department. In this blog post I showed how to create one and created a simple graphic on how workflows work so everyone could understand them better.
Sitecore XM Sitecore XP Sitecore XM Cloud