My Musings

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

But it works in the Dependency Finder!?

But it works in the Dependency Finder!?

AEM as a Cloud Service uses a new feature of Apache Sling, the Sling Feature Model API Regions - how this feature may effect your dependency use in AEM

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6 Phrases to Be a Better Consultant

6 Phrases to Be a Better Consultant

Every business guru and motivational speaker has their particular catchphrase and quotes. I can't claim these as my own, but I've found these six sayings very helpful in my career.

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Conflicts with Sling Feature Model and Content Configurations

Conflicts with Sling Feature Model and Content Configurations

Don't mingle Apache Sling OSGi Feature Model and content configurations for content creation, ACLs or OSGi configuration definitions

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5 Rules for Succeeding at Project Estimation

5 Rules for Succeeding at Project Estimation

A project can fail before it even starts. If the project estimates are off, nothing will save the project team from pain or at the worst prevent the project from failing. Through years of experience and failure, I've honed guidelines to help me ensure that projects I estimate can be completed within time and budget.

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Completion vs Success

Completion vs Success

Conflating completion and success makes developer's jobs harder. These two ideas are similar, but there are significant differences in the meaning and situations where the two concepts are useful.

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ReSolve 2021 Presentation: Sling CMS

ReSolve 2021 Presentation: Sling CMS

ReSolve 2021 is complete, check out the sessions for insights and solutions based on the Apache Sling framework.

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The Summer of Sling

The Summer of Sling

There's some great events and conferences coming up this summer for enthusiasts and developers on Apache Sling. Check them out!

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Lambda, Optional and Streams with Apache Sling

Lambda, Optional and Streams with Apache Sling

Tips on using Java's Lambda Expressions, Streams and Optionals with Apache Sling

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SAML Authentication and AEM Permissions Sensitive Caching

SAML Authentication and AEM Permissions Sensitive Caching

How SAML can break Permissions-Sensitive Caching in AEM Dispatcher

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A Short, Semi-Accurate History of Web Content Management

A Short, Semi-Accurate History of Web Content Management

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

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Case Insensitive Queries with the AEM Query Builder

Case Insensitive Queries with the AEM Query Builder

Performing case-insensitive search with AEM Query Builder using a custom predicate

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Exploring the Sling Feature Model: Part 3 - Custom Aggregates

Exploring the Sling Feature Model: Part 3 - Custom Aggregates

Describes the process for creating custom aggregates with Apache Sling CMS and the Sling Feature Model for running in Docker containers

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