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Introduction to Sitecore Parameter Templates: Making sublayout configuration more intuitive

By Jason St-Cyr On December 16, 2011 · 2 Comments

The NLC development team knows a lot of people new to Sitecore parameter templates can find them a little challenging. This is the first in a series of posts designed to help make them a little more intuitive. 

Sitecore’s sublayouts and Page Editor interface offer some out-of-the-box configuration options which allow content authors to alter [...]

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Understanding browser-based developer tools

By Steven Kennedy On December 9, 2011 · Leave a Comment

A screwdriver is just a screwdriver until you are handed a screw, then the type of screwdriver becomes much more important. There may be arguments over which head is “the best” but the truth is that each one has their strengths and weaknesses. By limiting yourself to one type, you may leave yourself ill prepared [...]

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Influence, engagement and other things that are hard to measure

By Joe Boughner On November 28, 2011 · Leave a Comment

If you’re involved or interested in social media at all, you’ve likely caught wind of the maelstrom of outrage surrounding recent changes to the Klout algorithm. If you missed the melee, here’s a brief synopsis.

Klout is a company dedicated to measuring social media influence. They use a proprietary algorithm to calculate a score (called [...]

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Jobs in IT: The shift from .NET skills to SharePoint and Sitecore expertise

By Randy Woods On November 21, 2011 · 1 Comment

There are jobs in the jobless recovery – and skilled developers of any flavor rarely spend much time in the unemployment line. But I think this consistent demand obscures a deeply significant shift in that the market for developer skills. The future will be owned by those who can effectively optimize products and platforms to [...]

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Cloud computing: A debate

By Joe Boughner On November 16, 2011 · Leave a Comment

NLC President Shannon Ryan recently participated in a debate over cloud computing hosted by CDN – Computer Dealer News. Shannon went head-to-head (virtually) with Patrick Power, Practice Manager for the Advanced Solutions division of Acrodex.

The two talked about a range of topics including cloud business models, the different benefits of going to the [...]

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Content strategy and governance: Building your plan

By Hayleigh Wronski On November 10, 2011 · Leave a Comment

When it comes to having a good web content strategy, the first step is to have a solid governance plan in place. Without a concrete plan to determine who is in charge of the content, even great content can quickly go bad.

Maintaining content is easy when it’s going well but when something goes wrong, [...]

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Driving user adoption: A #UXOtt sneak preview

By Joe Boughner On November 4, 2011 · Leave a Comment

NLC isn’t just a sponsor of UX Camp Ottawa, we’re also active participants.

Several members of our Strategic Services team will be prowling the halls including Amanda Holtstrom, who will also be giving a talk on driving user adoption. Sound intriguing? Here’s a preview and here’s the prezi that goes along [...]

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The scoop on Google Analytics Premium

By Punam Madan On October 31, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Google recently unveiled a new version of Google Analytics – Google Analytics Premium, a paid version of its popular analytics suite developed with the enterprise in mind.

As your online business grows, you need more insight into your data to make decisions. Google Analytics premium edition brings the full, unfiltered power of analytics, coupled with [...]

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UXOtt: NLC proud to sponsor UXCamp Ottawa

By Amanda Holtstrom On October 24, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Fantastic user experiences have moved beyond the realm of the “nice to have.” They’re now key differentiators for the products offered by many industries, vital to the successful adoption of solutions for Enterprise Content Management systems and essential for websites looking to improve conversion rates.

non-linear creations is proud to be sponsoring UXCamp [...]

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SPC2011 – SharePoint conference wrap up

By Amanda Holtstrom On October 20, 2011 · 1 Comment

NLC SharePoint developer Tom Wilson and I attended the SharePoint Conference in Anaheim Oct 2-6, 2011. Here are some of the key themes, takeaways and highlights of the conference.

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The official theme of the conference was “Productivity Delivered.”  This was underscored during the keynote where the speakers described the conference as an opportunity [...]

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