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Insights into Sitecore Search: A Definitive Introduction

A key component of digital experience management is effective information retrieval. A simplified approach is required for websites, applications, and platforms containing a lot of material so that consumers can easily get the data they require. This need is met by Sitecore, a well-known name in the field of digital experience platforms (DXPs), which provides powerful and comprehensive search functionality. We will travel into the realm of Sitecore Search in this article, learning about its capabilities, architecture , and the enormous value it offers both developers and end users. Introduction to Sitecore Search    A headless content discovery platform powered by AI , Sitecore Search enables you to build predictive and custom search experiences across various content sources. To extract and ...

Sitecore Helix Recommendation and Conventions - Helix 2.0

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This article will provide the overview of Sitecore Helix recommendation and conventions which will help you in Sitecore product implementations: •    Highlighting what’s new in Helix 2.0 •    See how to identify the candidate for Feature/Project/Foundation •    Tools to support Sitecore Helix I would like to thank Derek Correia and Nick Wesselman for sharing useful information on Sitecore Helix Patterns, Anti-patterns, & Smells - What's New with Helix/Habitat? at Sitecore Symposium 2019 in Orlando, FL. The Contents of the post are: •    Overview of Helix •    What’s new with Helix       o    Lots of changes done in Helix documentation       o    New appendix in Helix documentation       o    Sitecore Commerce       o    Alternate/consolidated pro...

Analysis for Sitecore Experience Accelerator (SXA) based website implementation

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Working with Sitecore Experience Accelerator (SXA) to identify the list of SXA OOTB/Custom components required to build the SXA based website. We all are working with different clients for requirements analysis and some of the clients will provide detailed requirements including wire frames and some will provide one liner or only use cases related details. In the above scenarios it’s always good to analyze the requirements in details, to decide the implementation approach (ASP.NET MVC, SXA , Sitecore Headless, Sitecore JSS) and identify the development efforts. In this post, I will be explaining how to analyze the website requirements to come-up with components/renderings identification, integrations, estimations and then implementation approach by using business requirements and identify that it will be good to go with Sitecore Experience Accelerator (SXA) or not. The Contents of the post are: •    Requirements      - Shared Wire frames ...

Use of Query Builder in Sitecore Experience Accelerator (SXA)

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Working with Query Builder in Sitecore Experience Accelerator (SXA) Item Queries/Search Scope for Sitecore Experience Accelerator (SXA) PageList and Search Results Component The Sitecore Experience Accelerator (SXA)  provides many re-usable components which can be utilize in your application with the help of some modifications in terms of data which is required by the OOTB components. One of the example of those Sitecore Experience Accelerator (SXA)   out-of-the-box component is SXA Page List component .  The Sitecore provides OOTB Query Builder tool (based upon Search Provider) which can be utilized to build the search query to get the desired search results. The OOTB options present in Query Builder tool are: The OOTB Search Filters options are: There are some most re-used queries notations and OOTB pre-defined search filters which we will be discussing in this post which are more frequently being utilized in any Siteco...