Most web pages contain a <footer>. It is generally found at the bottom of a document, a section, or an article. Just like the <header> the content is generally meta information, such as author details, legal information, and/or links to related information. Why Use a footer? Is <div class=”footer”> not enough? User agents expect to find certain types of…

Create the Default Values Needed for your Item Templates and Renderings — Sitecore provides a way to manage a massive content tree of items. One of the fundamental organizational/structural concepts of Sitecore is the data template. Data Templates A data template is a blueprint for an item. it defines one or more sections containing one or more data fields. Standard Values Standard values are the mechanism…

And Connect With More People Around the World — Originally published Dec 22, 2021 on www.Builtin.com Internationalizing your software will help to provide your business with strategic flexibility when it comes to expanding your software for use in other markets. Does the business want to expand into Canada or the UK? If your software is properly internationalized, that should…

How do Basic Placeholders Work in React JSS — Sitecore JSS is a framework for building rendering applications for the Sitecore Content Management System. Some CMSes that consider themselves ‘headless’ provide no framework for controlling the layout of your pages via content, but Sitecore maintains tight control over how the layout of a page comes out. The primary way…

Dissecting a large volume study — There are three different sources of truth when it comes to HTML usage. One is the specification by the w3c, another is the implementation of the specification by the browsers, and the final one is the actual usage of the supported elements by developers. The specification is online, browsers support…

An Essential Topic in Semantic HTML — The HTML “Document Outline” is fundamental to our jobs as web developers. When you create a webpage you are ultimately organizing data that will be presented to user agents (Web Browsers, RSS Feeds, Screen readers, Etc.). The document outline is a visual/written interpretation of how the data on your page…

This post is largely based off of this 30 minute video by Ray Dalio. I tried my best to consolidate the concepts in this post to make it faster to absorb. I recommend watching the video if you have the patience. Moving on. The ‘economy’ of any state, country, city…

HTML5 Fundamentals — The <section> element represents a section of content that is unified with a single topic. It is very generic and should only be used in situations where there is no more specific tag to provide meaning. For example, a form section should be described using a <form> element, a section…

That processes images as they are uploaded — In this article I want to describe the process of building and deploying a serverless function to Microsoft Azure that automatically processes images when they are uploaded, resizing them and saving them into one or many storage accounts for thumbnail sized images. This tutorial covers many topics that are important…