To provide a general understanding about the Sitecore platform. I have covered Sitecore History, Sitecore Sitecore founded and some question like, what is sitecore? where is a come to market etc.
3. Today's
Discussion
What is Sitecore?
Sitecore is a customer experience management company
that provides "Web Content Management"
and "Multichannel Marketing Automation" Software.
The company was founded in 2001 in Denmark.
Sitecore Wikipedia:
Products: Sitecore Experience Platform (Sitecore XP)
Founded: 2001 in Denmark
Headquarters: San Francisco, United State
Key People: Micheal Seifert (CEO) from 2001 to 2017.
5. Installation
Hardware Specifications
i5 or better CPU
16GB RAM
100GB memory (preferably SSD)
Etc...
Software and Tools
https://lowesatlas.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/TTH/pages/13
22332/Developer+Workstation+Setup+-
+Hardware+and+Software
6. Sitecore
Databases
The three main databases are:
Core - Contains the data needed for
running Sitecore and the .Net Membership
Provider tables.
Master - Database used for content authoring, contains
all versions of all items.
Web - Used for the public website and is accessible to
visitors.
8. Sitecore
Architecture
What is software architecture?
Software architecture is the high level structure of a
software system, the discipline of creating such a high
level structure and the documentation of this
structure.
Architecture overview. ... The xDB architecture is flexible
allowing you to deploy single-server, low-traffic
solutions as well as highly scalable, high-traffic, multi-
server, solutions.
18. Sitecore
Publishing
What is Publishing?
Whenever an item is modified in Sitecore it will be saved
in the master database by default.
You can choose to publish the entire website or a single
item:
Site publishing
Item publishing
19. SitePublishing
Publishes your entire website starting from the root of the
content tree. You can publish a site from the Content Editor
or from the Sitecore Desktop.
ItemPublishing
Publishes the item you select in either the Content Editor or the
Experience Editor. The item can only be published if all its
ancestors have been published. With item publishing, you can
choose to include all of the selected item’s subitems and related
items.
20. Publishing TypesinSitecore
Re-Publishing – Publish Every Things
Smart Publishing – Compare and publish (master and web)
Incremental Publishing – Publishing Queue
Note:
• Site Publishing - RePublishing
• Item Publishing - Smart Publishing and Incremental Publishing
24. Pipelinesand
processors
Pipelines and processors
A pipeline is a series of steps that implement an
Opertaion.
Each step is a Processor:
The sequence of processors within a pipeline is defined
in web.config
Each processor contains a unique operation