Hey kids!! Let's go over some basics for exception (error) handling and logging. This is legit the hill I will die on when I'm debating if code is good or not. If the code does not have error handling and GOOD logging, it's not ready for production. When you add error handling and logging to your code, you make it a million times easier to pinpoint the actual error instead of having to dig around and guess. So, how do we know if our code errors? We add Try Catch Finally

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Do you love Sitecore? Do you want to learn about all things Sitecore?? Then this is for you! Join Sitecore developers and users virtually...

This year, the Sitecore Symposium went virtual, like all other conferences! They did offer some really interesting free content for current Sitecore developers. Keynote speakers and tons of breakout sessions can be accessed on demand until the end of 2020. Access it here: https://go.sitecore.com/e/857953/agenda/ycl9n/88231869 The conference was shaped around Sitecore 10 and moving into JSS 15. Take a look and see what’s new!

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Trying to change your email address in Sitecore for some reason, Sitecore makes it extremely difficult to change the email address on your Sitecore profile. I have had to update mine a few times and had to go about it a few different ways. If at all possible, try to have your profile registered in a personal email address that you control and have your company associated to your profile. Here are some suggestions that I’ve found across the Interwebs and may or may not work. S

Help for setting up an existing Sitecore site

Here is a list of troubleshooting steps I use for when my Sitecore site is being rude. Hopefully this can help you too!! ✔️ If everything works but getting random 500.19 error 🔹 Verify server and framework with coworkers in Web Platform Installer 🔹 URL Rewrite can be missing 🔹 Could be something in config being referenced, not installed ✔️ Get copy of dll’s, databases ✔️ Unable to add new transform 🔹 Install Slow Cheetah – extensions, not nuget ✔️ IIS error – ve

If you have ever done a Sitecore upgrade ..... I'm sure you're a drinker .... One of the most annoying things I've found is that the...