Structure templates and content within Sitecore work with integrated tools and leverage its
extensive automation capabilities. Sitecore was recently recognized as one of the most
reputable and reliable enterprise-class web content management solutions (WCMS) available in
the marketplace. Thousands of companies are using Sitecore to manage their digital experiences
online.Because Sitecore is such a large complex platform developers often have a hard time
coming up to speed even after completing a Sitecore training course for developers. However
leveraging the design patterns and other practices laid out in this book will make that
transition much easier. Professional Sitecore 8 Development provides a soup-to-nuts approach
for a Sitecore rookie to come up to speed quickly as well as provide more advanced techniques
for seasoned veterans that they may not be exposed to otherwise. Key coverage areas include:
Getting started with Sitecore development Front-end development techniques Incorporating design
patterns into your Sitecore solutionsUnit testing Sitecore applications Programming Sitecore's
marketing capabilities Sitecore automation with PowerShellAdvanced development techniques What
you'll learn Develop solutions on the Sitecore platform Come up to speed on Sitecore without
going through a training class Build front-end (HTML CSS Angular etc.) solutions as well as
back-end (C#) solutions on Sitecore Incorporate design patterns into your Sitecore solutions
Make use of advanced Sitecore development techniques Who This Book Is For The book is a
developer's companion both front end and back end developers. The target audience is both
developers who have zero Sitecore experience as well as seasoned veterans looking for advanced
best practices. A secondary audience would be Sitecore administrators who would benefit from
discussions around performance tuning and security.