Professional Sitecore 8 Development: A Complete Guide to Solutions and Best Practices

✍ Scribed by Phil Wicklund, Jason Wilkerson (auth.)

• Publisher: Apress
• Year: 2016
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 440
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Front- and back-end developers will utilize this step-by-step guide and comprehensive overview of Sitecore development and best practices to structure templates and content within Sitecore, work with integrated tools, and leverage its extensive automation capabilities. Sitecore was recently recognized as one of the most reputable and reliable, enterprise-class web content management solutions (WCMS) available in the marketplace. Thousands of companies are using Sitecore to manage their digital experiences online. Because Sitecore is such a large, complex platform, developers often have a hard time coming up to speed, even after completing a Sitecore training course for developers. However, leveraging the design patterns and other practices laid out in this book will make that transition much easier.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xxiv
Getting Started....Pages 1-38
Building Your First Component....Pages 39-75
Data Templates and Content....Pages 77-114
Back-End Dev Architectures....Pages 115-149
Improving the Design with Patterns....Pages 151-186
Front-End Dev Techniques....Pages 187-208
Unit Testing Sitecore....Pages 209-239
Search-Driven Solutions....Pages 241-278
Programming the Customer Journey....Pages 279-317
Sitecore PowerShell Extensions....Pages 319-377
Extending the Experience Editor....Pages 379-418
Back Matter....Pages 419-425

✦ Subjects

Computer Applications;Software Engineering;Operating Systems