My Musings

My recent blog posts, webinars and whitepapers. Mostly about technology and digital marketing.

Welcome AEM 6.1!

Welcome AEM 6.1!

Summary of the latest version of Adobe Experience Manager, AEM 6.1.

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CQ Haiku: JCR vs. Sling

CQ Haiku: JCR vs. Sling

Elaborating on one of my pet peeves, adapting a Resource to a Node.

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AEM-Lingotek Translation Connector Webinar

AEM-Lingotek Translation Connector Webinar

Learn about the new AEM-Lingotek Connector developed by Six Dimensions.

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Six Dimensions + Storycode = Mobile Success

Six Dimensions + Storycode = Mobile Success

Learn about how the combination of Six Dimensions and Storycode presents awesome opportunities in the combination of AEM and DPS.

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Embedding Oak Index Configurations into a Package

Embedding Oak Index Configurations into a Package

AEM 6 ships with a new repository, CRX3 which is based on Apache Oak, a subproject of the Apache Jackrabbit project. This repository promises significant performance increases over CRX2, however it does require a bit more work to setup. Unlike CRX2, CRX3 requires you to explicitly declare which fields will be indexed.

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404 ModifiableValueMap Not Found: Considerations in Using ModifiableValueMaps in an API

404 ModifiableValueMap Not Found: Considerations in Using ModifiableValueMaps in an API

Running into a null pointer exception when using a ModifiableValueMap and not sure why? This blog post pulls back the covers and offers some alternative ideas.

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Accessing Request Variables in Sightly

Accessing Request Variables in Sightly

Shares a few approaches to accessing request variables in Sightly.

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Escaping the Dreaded VerifyError

Escaping the Dreaded VerifyError

How to fix the java.lang.VerifyError: Expecting a stackmap frame at branch target error in AEM

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Sling Models for Fun and Profit

Sling Models for Fun and Profit

Learn how Sling Models can make AEM development easier and more fun by replacing spaghetti and boilerplate code with dynamic models.

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There's Your Problem: Spaces after the Jekyll Yaml Front Matter Separators

There's Your Problem: Spaces after the Jekyll Yaml Front Matter Separators

Describes an issue I ran into with Jekyll around whitespace following the YAML Front Matter separator.

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9 JCR-SQL2 Queries Every AEM Developer Should Know

9 JCR-SQL2 Queries Every AEM Developer Should Know

A list of 9 JCR-SQL2 queries every AEM developer should know.

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New from Apache Sling: JSP XSS Protection

New from Apache Sling: JSP XSS Protection

The Apache Sling Project introduces new XSS Protection tags into the Sling JSP Taglib

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