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RBA’s experts. A generous helping of topics on Strategy, Design, and Technology. What’s not to like? Check out our latest posts below.
Are you ready for Google’s Core Web Vitals?
Core Web Vitals is a major Google-announced update to their search algorithm. Set to launch sometime in 2021, Core Web Vitals will reward sites with a good user experience and penalize those with a poor one. Take steps now to ensure you’re ready when it launches.
Sitecore Commerce: Adding Rendering Variant Support to Commerce Renderings
Most Commerce renderings don’t support rendering variants out of the box. This post outlines what you need to know to modify them to work with rendering variants.
Web accessibility is the new norm
Time to read: About 5-7 minutes Intended for: Anyone in any industry. Accessibility applies to every website on the Internet. Key takeaway: More than 66 million Americans have a diagnosable...
September 2020 is declared Project Management Month in MN
RBA is pleased to announce the celebration of the Project Management profession, and the success that it helps to bring to our clients, and the projects and programs our own Project and Program Managers help to successfully orchestrate for them.
Google Analytics: What to do about all that Direct traffic
In Google Analytics, did you know direct traffic isn’t really DIRECT traffic? It’s actually unknown traffic. As a marketer, this isn’t helpful for understanding channel attribution. Follow my checklist to increase the amount of known traffic in your Google Analytics views.
10 facts & features about Sitecore 10
Sitecore 10 is here, with a host of new features, updates, improvements, and more. As a Sitecore Platinum Partner, RBA is staying up-to-the-minute so we can advise our clients about potential future upgrades and deployments.
Virtual event: An Introduction to Windows Virtual Desktop Spring Update
Event details Presented by:Travis Roberts of RBA consultingDate & time:August 7, 2020 @ 11:00 a.m. CentralLocation:Virtual meetingOrganization:USA Windows Virtual Desktop User Group The ability...
MDC 2020 Session: Options for Migrating On-Premises Web Applications to Azure
Lots of options for getting to the cloud As cloud technologies continue to mature and provide additional benefit, making the move to the cloud is making more and more sense. Most applications today...
Quality Assurance (Engineering) vs Testing
Time to read: About 5-7 minutesIntended for: QA engineers, testers, and anyone involved in the software engineering processKey takeaway: QA and Testing are often used interchangeably but are far...
Sitecore Content Hub: What is it?
In this series I’ll introduce you to Sitecore’s Content Hub and some of the various functionality & features you can expect to see when using Content Hub.
Windows Virtual Desktop Spring 2020 Update
The Spring 2020 Update for Windows Virtual Desktop adds significant improvements to the existing product. Advances in monitoring, management, and access control are all welcome additions.
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[Tutorial] Implementing a CI/CD Pipeline for your SPFx projects in Azure DevOps
In this tutorial I will demonstrate how to streamline the build and deployment process for your SharePoint Framework projects in Azure DevOps. Time to read: About 15 minutesIntended for: SharePoint...
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[Tutorial] How to Loop Through Multiple List Items in a SharePoint Modern Site with Power Automate
In this blog post, I’ll walk you, step-by-step, through how to loop through multiple list items in a SharePoint modern site using Power Automate.
Microsoft PowerPoint vs. Adobe Creative Suite
Is PowerPoint the ideal design tool? No. But, much to my surprise, PowerPoint has actually been a really nice way to work collaboratively with the client because I can simply hand off my PowerPoint documents for them to edit further, with no additional training required.
Commerce Data, A Practical Approach: Part 3 (Best?)
This final Best approach is simply to back up and restore your production Commerce “Shared” database to your lower environments. In Azure, this is simply a matter of clicking the “Export” button on your Azure SQL database instance.