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Easy property inheritance in Optimizely CMS

Ever needed a way to inherit property values down through the page hierarchy in Optimizely CMS 12? Now there is an easy way to enable that.

Website Improvements Addon Development Optimizely (Episerver)

juni 5 2023

New Open Source Package: CodeArt.MatomoTracking

As Google Analytics have gotten harder and harder to use due to GDPR, legal and privacy concerns I have turned more and more to Matomo. I recently completed v.1 of a new open source tracking integration.

Behavior Analytics Vision Demos & Prototypes Integrations CMS .NET Development

januar 30 2023

WebLoadBreaker - Browser based web load testing tool

WebLoadBreaker is a new, open source, browser based tool to help you do quick and easy load tests.

Vision Demos & Prototypes Life as a Coder Tips and Tricks Website Improvements Frontend Development CMS

januar 24 2023

AI Assisted Content Creation - in Optimizely CMS & Commerce (AI Series - Part 2)

AI assisted content creation is an exciting new approach driven by algorithms and models like GPT-3, DALL-E, Stable Diffusion and more. At CodeArt we've been experimenting how to use these technologies to enhance the editorial process. In this second part of the blog series on the topic I'll share a video of a prototype integration to Optimizely (Episerver) CMS of content creation using AI for both images and text.

Vision Demos & Prototypes Optimizely (Episerver)CMS AI Addon Development

november 6 2022

Customizing Property Lists in Optimizely CMS

Generic property lists is a cool editorial feature that has gained a lot of popularity - in spite of still being unsupported (officially). But if you dig a bit deeper you can actually customize the editor experience even more...

Tips and Tricks C#Website Improvements Optimizely (Episerver)CMS

oktober 2 2022

Content Report Generator v.2.

When you are about to migrate a site from CMS 11 to CMS 12, it's not unusual to want to do some rewriting and re-implementation to clean up the architecture as part of the project. When you do that (and in many other cases) it can be incredibly helpful to have a handy overview of your content, it's usage and your visitor groups and their usage. Here is an easy way to get that.

Vision Demos & Prototypes Tips and Tricks Optimizely (Episerver)Addon Development

juni 3 2022

Listing all endpoints in Optimizely CMS 12 / .NET 5

Routing has significantly changed in .NET 5 - and that affects many parts of Optimizely (Episerver) CMS 12. For example we have to get used to endpoints a middleware. As I am working on upgrading a few different add-ons I found it could be useful to see which routes are registered out of the box.

.NET Development Addon Development Optimizely (Episerver)

november 24 2021

New Project: Optimizely (Episerver) Health Checker

Wouldn't it be nice if there was just one place you could go and get an instant overview of the health of your Optimizely (Episerver) installation? With checks that are both technical, functional, business and covers product, addons and implementation? Here it is. Or at least the start of something that could be very useful.

Addon Development Optimizely (Episerver)C#Vision Demos & Prototypes

maj 31 2021

Overriding and Extending Episerver Dojo Functionality

This is a small guide on how you can easily change or extend any of the Episerver dojo modules.

Optimizely (Episerver)Addon Development Tips and Tricks

april 30 2021

Using TwentyThree video service with Episerver

Videos and well executed webinars are key tools in achieving a higher engagement and conversion rate from your visitors and customers. TwentyThree is a powerful video hub and webinar service. I was lucky enough to get an account and access to their API and that escalated quickly into a prototype integration into Episerver.

Optimizely (Episerver)Integrations SoMe Tips and Tricks Vision Demos & Prototypes

marts 30 2021

Adhering to Consent with Cookie Information for Episerver

In the EU the past year has added even more rules and regulations to which cookies can be set, which data can be collected and which consents are needed for it. While it may not be tricky to add a basic consent box, adding one that adhere to all the proper legislation and then follow the consents given can be a bit more challenging. In this post I take a deep dive into how Cookie Information's solution together with their Connector for Episerver can make it easier - and faster to accomplish.

Optimizely (Episerver)Integrations Addon Development Website Improvements Tips and Tricks

januar 27 2021

How to setup dev & build environment for an Episerver Addon

Over the years I have been involved in quite a lot(!) of Episerver addons and integration projects. A key to a successful add-on is to get the entire project and environment correctly setup and working from the start. This is my recipe.

Tips and Tricks Azure Addon Development Optimizely (Episerver)

november 28 2020