It is extremely simple! But I did find out a couple little red tape scenarios along the way. In the past you had to work directly with Maxmind to purchase lookups, then install a package on the Sitecore side to get everything running together. Now it is as simple as clicking a button. Kudos to … Continue reading Enabling Sitecore IP Geolocation in 8.1 +
Sitecore Symposium Tips For The First Timer
Symposium is almost upon us! Having been to several Sitecore Symposiums I wanted to pass on some tips to the first timers from my point of view. 1. Use the app - Usually a few days before Symposium, Sitecore will release a site / app. Watch for it and register to get setup. This will provide … Continue reading Sitecore Symposium Tips For The First Timer
XBlog Renderings
It has been a while since I have done an XBlog post. If you are not familiar with the tool, XBlog is a blogging module for Sitecore. This is something that I co-authored a couple years back and continue to maintain. You can find on the marketplace at: https://marketplace.sitecore.net/Modules/X/XBlog.aspx . XBlog was developed with the mindset that … Continue reading XBlog Renderings
Sitecore API and JavaScript
Forms now a days are rather interactive. Ajax calls to update some aspect of a form are common. In this post I will show you how to take a child list of items, send it through a Sitecore API call, and populate a drop down with JavaScript. Our example will be populating a drop down … Continue reading Sitecore API and JavaScript