My Musings

I have a confession to make: in my heart of hearts I know JSP is better than HTL / Sightly.

I've seen and written a lot of background jobs in my career and in my experience, they are most common culprits to hard-to-diagnose issues in website operations. This is why, with background jobs, it's even more important than your standard component code to ensure the job executes successfully.

How can you find the source or JavaDocs for an Apache Sling dependency of AEM? The answer is trickier than you'd think, but I've got a new tool to make it easier!

Are you still writing Servlets to render JSON in AEM? Use the Sling Models Exporter instead!

Adobe's July 2018 release includes incredible new features for enhanced attribution, visit configuration and usage tracking.

Building a content production approach is critical to a successful implementation of Adobe Experience Manager.

One of the most common content structures in Content Management is articles. Articles are self-contained pieces of content relating to a single subject.

Introducing an enhancement to the Redirect Manager to allow for direct editing of the redirect map entries.

While at Adobe Summit I had a chance to sit down and talk about the overall theme of Adobe Summit 2018, the integration of data.

If you use AEM 6.3+ you should be using the OSGi R6 DS Annotations, but how do you avoid gotchas when upgrading old projects?

In HTL many developers create overly complex Sling Model driven components for simple content lists. Instead, using child-component includes you can create complex content-driven components without a line of Java code.

Announcing my webinar Easy Access to Critical Information: Content Reports in AEM