Sitecore 10.1 is the first major release since Sitecore 10, which we examined last year in terms of its benefits for both digital marketers and for developers. Like most Sitecore releases, 10.1 takes that “something for everyone” approach, and delivers a range of new features, enhancements and fixes across the platform. Collectively, this moves Sitecore forward and continues the pattern of platform investment that helps to keep it a market leader in the Digital Experience Platform space . In this article, we’re going to explore the main ...

As a Sitecore Partner for many years, we’ve taken a keen interest in the strategy Sitecore pursues; it can have an impact on our business, the solutions we offer and our development work, ultimately impacting our clients too.We take stock of general announcements, follow the annual flagship Symposium event, and stay very close to the platform and the associated future roadmap. And at the moment, we can safely say we are genuinely excited about the current strategic ambition that Sitecore is showing. The combination of ambition, ...

Here at 3chillies, we work with some of the world’s leading digital experience platforms (DXPs) to ensure our clients can create compelling digital experiences for their customers. One of the positive trends of the past few years has been healthy competition in the DXP market with different vendors vying for market share. This has resulted in investment in their respective platforms through product development and enhancements, as well as the acquisition of niche tech providers whose offerings get integrated into the platform. The result ...

Here at 3chillies, we work with multiple content management systems including Sitecore and Optimizely (formerly Episerver) to deliver websites and digital experiences for our customers. As a developer, Umbraco is my favourite CMS to work with; it is a highly flexible open-source system based on .NET that offers a low barrier to entry for customers because of the light associated costs, but without any compromise on the quality of the output. As an agency, we’ve been working with Umbraco for many years, and we’re proud to still be Gold ...

Sitecore’s SaaS strategy and the rise of the composable DXPEach year at the Symposium - the annual conference run by Sitecore - there are a range of different strategic announcements, product updates, expert sessions and case studies. At the 2021 event, held online for the second year running, the main themes were undoubtedly Sitecore’s evolution towards offering Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions, and the related support for the “composable” Digital Experience Platform (DXP). In this post, we’re going to take a closer look at ...

As all of us know, the business world can be a highly unpredictable and volatile place. The ability to respond quickly to corporate and customer need is essential, and can be a real source of competitive advantage. This is particularly true in terms of digital, where the ability to rapidly create websites, apps and other digital channels is often desired by organisations, but is not always easy to put into practice.In this post, we’re going to explore the use of Umbraco Uno as a way to produce a rapid, professional and enterprise-grade ...