MVP Application 2025

These are the contributons that I would like to be considered as part of my application to become a Sitecore MVP.

Blog Posts

1. Custom Layout Service For Sitecore
   https://deanobrien.uk/creating-a-headless-application-without-the-sitecore-headless-services-module/
2. NextJs App to Consume Layout Service
   https://deanobrien.uk/build-a-front-end-application-to-consume-our-custom-layout-service/
   https://deanobrien.uk/add-functionality-to-pull-out-data-for-each-component/
   https://deanobrien.uk/showing-how-this-functionality-can-be-used-in-custom-components/
   https://deanobrien.uk/add-authentication-to-nextjs-app-using-sitecore-identity-server/
3. AI Language Assistant for Sitecore
   https://deanobrien.uk/ai-language-assistant-for-sitecore/
4. Monitoring SOLR Services
   https://deanobrien.uk/how-to-monitor-solr-service-and-send-out-an-alert-if-it-is-not-running/
   https://deanobrien.uk/create-a-service-to-monitor-another-service-and-send-status-updates-to-application-insights/
5. Barriers to XM Cloud
   https://deanobrien.uk/exploring-the-pros-and-cons-of-moving-to-xm-cloud/
6. Updates to Application Insights for Sitecore Module
   https://deanobrien.uk/application-insights-module-alerting-added/
   https://deanobrien.uk/update-application-insights-module-to-switch-to-use-entra-authentication/
7. Login hanging on Identity Server
   https://deanobrien.uk/users-are-getting-stuck-on-identity-server/
8. Troubleshooting with Sitecore Support
   https://deanobrien.uk/sitecore-package-not-available-in-nuget-manager/
   https://deanobrien.uk/forgot-password-link-not-working/
   https://deanobrien.uk/warn-robot-detection-exclude-robots-before-device-detection-bot-call/

Presentations

1. Using AI with Sitecore: Webinar
   https://deanobrien.uk/using-ai-with-sitecore-webinar/

Sitecore Mentor Program

I actively engaged in Mentor Program, offering advice and support where possible.

Sitecore Stack Exchange

1. https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/38702/customize-sitecore-crawling-logs-to-log-request-payload-and-request-url-on-rebui/38703#38703
2. https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/38007/how-to-remove-a-claim-transformation-programmatically-from-sitecore-identity-ser/38018#38018
3. https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/37904/inquiry-regarding-job-failed-due-to-heartbeat-error/37911#37911
4. https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/36827/404-error-when-building-map/36829#36829
5. https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/38607/applying-sitecore-cumulative-hotfix-configurations-from-examples-directory/38608#38608
6. https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/38881/how-to-get-users-profile-from-email/38891#38891
7. https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/38603/communicating-from-cd-to-cm/38605#38605
8. https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/38575/updating-certificate-on-scaled-environment-causes-analytics-error-the-certifica/38576#38576
9. https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/37651/sitecore-9-3-installation-giving-error-any-idea/37652#37652
10. https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/37124/unable-to-patch-defaultexternaluserbuilder-in-sitecore-10-1-2/37129#37129
11. https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/36838/how-can-i-patch-sitecore-identity-server-7-app-insights-instrumentation-key/36842#36842
12. https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/36797/how-to-get-a-custom-claim-data-back-from-sitecore-identity-server/36824#36824
13. https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/38893/how-to-configure-custom-error-for-media-items-can-return-illegal-path/38894#38894
14. https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/38558/bucket-folder-not-following-server-datetime/38559#38559
15. https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/38461/404-redirections-for-valid-pages/38512#38512
16. https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/37787/getting-error-after-login/37794#37794
17. https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/37673/sitecore-dr-database-question/37674#37674
18. https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/37594/lost-all-layout-after-mvc-form-postback-to-controller-rendering/37599#37599
19. https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/36746/removing-sitecore-9-3-xp-scale-topology-app-service-from-azure/36747#36747
20. https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/27787/validation-script-for-the-argument-with-value-createcert-json-did-not-retur/36707#36707