By the end of this post, you’ll have a Next.js app connected to XM Cloud, fetching data from Sitecore Edge via GraphQL. Why Next.js for XM Cloud? Sitecore recommends Next.js because: Native support in XM Cloud templates Optimized for SSG (Static Site Generation) and SSR (Server-Side Rendering) Excellent developer experience Seamless integration with Vercel hosting … Continue reading Building a Headless Front-End with Next.js and XM Cloud
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Connecting to Sitecore Edge and Headless Delivery
Welcome back to the XM Cloud Basics series!In previous blog, we’ve covered the foundations of XM Cloud, including setting up an environment and deploying with the Deploy App. If you’ve followed along, you now have a project up and running. What is Sitecore Edge? Sitecore Edge is the global content delivery layer for XM Cloud.It’s … Continue reading Connecting to Sitecore Edge and Headless Delivery
Working with Sitecore Pages and Components
Welcome back to the XM Cloud Basics series. If you’ve followed along so far, you now have a working XM Cloud environment and a locally set up JSS-based project. In this post, we’ll explore one of the most exciting features introduced in XM Cloud—Sitecore Pages. What is Sitecore Pages? Sitecore Pages is the new WYSIWYG … Continue reading Working with Sitecore Pages and Components
Understanding the Sitecore XM Cloud Architecture
Welcome back to the XM Cloud Basics series! In Part 1, we looked at what Sitecore XM Cloud is, how it differs from XP, and why it’s become a go-to for modern web projects. Now that we’ve got a solid introduction, let’s go a level deeper and explore the architecture of XM Cloud—what pieces are … Continue reading Understanding the Sitecore XM Cloud Architecture
Introduction to Sitecore XM Cloud – The Next-Gen Composable DXP
Welcome to the XM Cloud Basics series! If you're working with Sitecore and looking to understand its evolution into the composable world, you're in the right place. In this series, I’ll walk through the fundamentals of Sitecore XM Cloud, step by step—helping developers, architects, and marketers build clarity as they transition from traditional XP platforms. … Continue reading Introduction to Sitecore XM Cloud – The Next-Gen Composable DXP
How Sitecore Stream Will Transform Marketers’ Lives for the Better
The digital marketing landscape is ever-evolving, with marketers constantly juggling tools, campaigns, and data to deliver personalized customer experiences. Sitecore Stream, a cutting-edge addition to Sitecore’s composable DXP suite, promises to revolutionize how marketers engage with their audiences. By streamlining content delivery and offering actionable insights, it is set to empower marketers like never before. … Continue reading How Sitecore Stream Will Transform Marketers’ Lives for the Better
Types of components in Sitecore XM Cloud
We were exploring the XM Cloud interface and I thought the types of the components and it's purpose was something that is important to share as it gives everyone an overview of what you get when you opt for XM Cloud. Here’s a quick overview of the different types of components in Sitecore XM Cloud: … Continue reading Types of components in Sitecore XM Cloud
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