Introduction to utilizing display templates in an Amazon Alexa Skill, expanding on a previous blog implementing a transit skill called Next Bus. We’ll review how to display information on a simple card, body template, and in a list template dynamically.
What is Workflow in AEM? Workflows enable you to automate Experience Manager activities. Workflows consist of a series of steps that are executed in a specific order. Each step performs a distinct activity such as activating a page or sending an email message. Workflows can interact with assets in the repository, user accounts, and Experience … Continued
Cloud is exciting!! We knew it; Our Clients knew it. The only thing we didn’t predict is how fast the wildfire will be. We had initially gone in for a small cloud engagement with one of the US’s largest Energy Companies. By the time we realized, we were engaging with multiple teams (sometimes multiple projects … Continued
Continued from Part 1… Application Setup and Deploy: The Player exclusion spring-boot microservices will run on Docker container-based Linux instances. It will use Azure DevOps toolchain (Azure Boards, Repos, Pipelines & Artifacts) for its software development & delivery lifecycle. Azure DevOps will handle Application deployments in an automated manner to provide a streamlined error-free development lifecycle. The Application Code will be hosted in Azure Repos. … Continued
Last year, a government lottery agency that conducts and manages gaming facilities, province-wide lottery games, internet gaming, bingo, and other electronic gaming products at Charitable Gaming Centers came to us with an interesting problem. They wanted the digital arm of our Consulting firm to build an online Player Exclusion system. It will be used for managing the ineligibility of the players for the agency’s digital business. … Continued
Understanding customer behavior plays a vital role in the modern digital marketing world to ensure success in any digital initiative. There is no other proven source or tool to understand customers than a Unified Customer View that provides a 360-degree view of the customer including demography, buying behaviour, activity history, product preferences, etc. The problem … Continued
Introduction to implementing a basic Amazon Alexa Skill that can be used to quickly retrieve [and announce] the next bus arrival time for a particular bus stop in Chicago. We’ll walkthrough how to implement the “Next Bus” Alexa Skill.
Storybook is an open source tool for developing UI components with various technologies, including AEM. It allows frontend developers to develop components in isolation and it captures functional test scenarios for each component. Let’s find out how to setup a new project created with the AEM Project Archetype for use with @storybook/aem. These steps will … Continued
Dependencies Gatsby & Sass plugin ThreeJS React-Three-Fiber Zustand Environment setup Let’s start with a Gatsby boilerplate project. Go into command line of your favorite directory and type: gatsby new my-hello-world-starter https://github.com/gatsbyjs/gatsby-starter-hello-world After installation, let’s add our needed dependencies to our project: cd my-hello-world-starter yarn add three react-three-fiber zustand && yarn add node-sass gatsby-plugin-sass -D … Continued
In preparation for Adobe Summit week, I sat down (well socially-distanced, unfortunately!) with two colleagues at ICF Next to discuss the future of AEM in the cloud. We give some context for folks to inform their decision-making process on whether or not it’s a good time to move their marketing workloads to AEM as a … Continued
