The Tridion Developer Summit (TDS) is an annual developer conference for all things related to the SDL Tridion Content Management System.  It’s a two day event full of workshops and presentations from the best in the SDL community so it’s an absolutely must attend conference if you’re working and developing with Tridion… there’s a lot of drinking involved too!
Author Archives: John Winter
Mass upload multimedia files into SDL Tridion
Continuing on with the creation of Alchemy Plugin videos, I’ve just added a new one to show how to upload a bunch of multimedia items into SDL Tridion.  The video is posted after the jump.
Mass publish content as individual publishing jobs
Dynamically Generate SDL Tridion Documentation
We’ve been quietly releasing some new plugins over at the Alchemy Webstore. As part of those releases I’ve made some quick demonstration videos as it’s far nicer to watch a video showing how to use a plugin than reading the description
To crack things off, after the jump we have the first in the series dedicated to generating Tridion documentation automatically.
Using the Core Service within Alchemy
With a number of versions of SDL Tridion, SDL Web (and soon to be SDL Tridion Sites) out there with Alchemy users, our latest version of the plugin development framework contains some major updates for the core service.
Finding duplicate binaries in your SDL Tridion Publication
Upgrading Alchemy within SDL Tridion’s interface
The last few versions of Alchemy have allowed you to update it’s software directly within the CMS.  As we make improvements to the API and new functionality, it is key to update to the later versions.  To show you how simple this process it, i’ve made a quick recording to walk through the process.
Updating list: Anguilla Code Snippets
I’ve been keeping a little notepad file on my machine for a while some of common code snippets that help when building SDL Tridion Gui / Alchemy extensions. I thought it would be great to share them with the community in the hope that they can help someone, and others can contribute.
Technical Strategy for CXM
Last week I had the pleasure to attend SDL Connect as a guest, speaker and sponsor. My presentation was focused on creating a Technical Strategy for Customer Experience (CXM).
Why choose SDL’s Experience Optimization?
We recently worked with one our customers looking to implement personalization within their SDL Tridion environment. The client was looking to use either SDL’s Experience Optimization (XO)*  or Adobe’s Target product.