Category: AEM
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Adobe Experience Manager Learning Series – Part 2
This is my first post in this year. With my last post, I have completed second series of video tutorials that covers some of the main concepts in AEM development. We didn’t do anything complex; however, it will help you to get a quick start. If you are learning, see my blog too. It has the transcripts available.…
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Create a custom workflow
In this post, we will see how to implement a workflow using AEM. As the name suggests, a workflow represents a step-by-step process to accomplish a common task. For example, author creates the content. Then, the content goes to an editor for approval. After the approval, the content can be published. As usual, we will see a…
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Create a custom JCR event
In this session, we will see how to create a custom event and manage it. A custom event helps you to manage a specific activity happened on an AEM instance. For example, you want to send an e-mail to an editor as soon as an AEM page is created by a content creator; so that the editor…
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Search in AEM repository
In the last session, we have seen how to add a property to a JCR node. We primarily created a resourceResolver object and created a resource using the path to the node where we wanted to set the property. Converted the resource into a Node using the adptTo() method. And, then used the setProperty() method to set the…
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Convert an AEM Maven project to an Eclipse-based project
In the previous session, we created an AEM project based on an archetype. We explored the project, deployed it into the Felix console, and then accessed the service it exposed. In this session, we will convert the project into an Eclipse project. So that we can import the project into Eclipse. And, later use Eclipse as an IDE for…
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Access client-side scripts (ClientLib) in AEM
In this post, I will cover an important concept – Client Libraries. Client Libraries are primarily JavaScript libraries that you may need to use while developing components and templates. This is an important concept that we didn’t cover in the first part of the training. [As usual, the sample package is available in my GitHub account.]…
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A quick start to Adobe Experience Manager development
With this post, I am concluding the first learning series on Adobe Experience Manager. The idea is to provide you with a head start if you are new to AEM. I hope it will also help you with the basic concepts if you plan to appear for Adobe Certified Exam (ACE) on AEM component development. There…
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AEM and OSGi
I am sure you would had heard about OSGi, the moment you started searching info related to AEM. It is the final topic for this learning series. Open Source Gateway Initiative (OSGi) provides a modular Java development platform. I don’t want to complicate things here. (This is just a general overview of OSGi.) When you install AEM,…
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Add a touch-optimized dialog (for the YouTube component)
In this short session, you will learn how to add a touch-optimized dialog for the YouTube component. As I mentioned earlier, a touch-optimized GUI is designed for using in hand-held devices, such as iPad, tablets, and so on. (I have uploaded the package in GitHub. You should use: YouTubeComponent-1.0.3.zip) Double-click the component that we developed. The…
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Get data from a dialog using Sightly (Get a custom URL for the YouTube component)
In this session, you will see how to update the YouTube component to capture the URL entered by an author in the dialog. (I have uploaded the sample code in GitHub.) We have accomplished the following so far. Created a YouTube component that will add a specific YouTube video to the page. Created a dialog…
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