Mitya's Sitecore Tech Blog

It's been a long time ago since I created my last blogpost. The reason that I was working on a SPEAK3 Sitecore module.I started it just for fun but it turned into a quite challenge. My colleagues liked it very much, so I decided to finish it and launch it on the Sitecore Marketplace. I would like to say thank you to my collegues who spent time on testing/brainstorming . (Update: Sitecore 9.3 is not supported yet!) Before I launch it on the Marketplace ( It is a work in progress version) , I've decided to upload my solution to github, make it available to you so you can give your feedback or your feature request. Download package from GitHub GitHub repository Demo video The main purpose of this module is to speed up Sitecore Item Manipulation in the SPEAK3 application, which is similator to TotalCommander. The module consists of a Sitecore Entity Service and a SPEAK3 application. It has the following features: The UI looks/feels like you are working in a fil

It was my pleasure to hold a presentation on the 8th Hungarian Sitecore User Group meetup along with two Sitecore MVP. I was so excited but I hope you enjoyed my presentation.  I would like to say thank you to the organizers. We had the following topics: 10x Your Sitecore development - Mark Cassidy (@Cassidy Consult & Sitecore Technology MVP) Experiences with Sitecore XC and some do's and dont's - Christian Hahn (@Freelancer & Sitecore Commerce MVP) From code to server: Case study in a programmer doing CI/CD - Bence Juhos (@ALLWIN & Sitecore Developer) How to start SPEAK3 if you are a backend developer - Mihály Árvai (@POSSIBLE) Useful links for SPEAK3  development Angular architecture TypeScript My Sitecore SPEAK3 starter application SPEAK3 UI Components Content Editor Toolbox  - It will be published to marketplace after some enhancement Official Sitecore SPEAK3 page  - Reference application and node packages

Today I would like to share some strange behavior noticed when using Sitecore search with cloned items. Sitecore support was also able to reproduce this. I tested it using Lucene and Azure searches, and both of them displayed the same behavior. I will update this post when I get an update from Sitecore Support. Context We have a multi-site solution where some types of items can be shared with other sites using item cloning features. eg The editor creates a news item on the first site, they can then clone this news item to any other site. If the editor wants to edit the news item, they need only edit the original item and any changes will be reflected the clones immediately.  Let's assume, we have the following structure within Sitecore: We have the following index configuration for the "Global Site", called global_site_master_index After an index rebuild, global_site_master_index  contains items from the  Global Site . Let's clone FirstSite_Ne