MVP 2025
Technology

MVP 2024
Technology

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2025
31/Jan
Technology 2025
Exploring Generative AI for Sitecore Developers – NY Metro SUG
I had the opportunity to be a speaker at the NY Metro SUG. The topic of my presentation is "Exploring Generative AI for Sitecore Developers" and I discuss how Sitecore Developers can leverage the AI's tools for their daily work.
Sitecore XPExploring Generative AI for Sitecore Developers – SUG Latam
I had the opportunity to be a speaker at the SUG Latam. The topic of my presentation is "Exploring Generative AI for Sitecore Developers" and I discuss how Sitecore Developers can leverage the AI's tools for their daily work.
Sitecore XPLinkedIn - How do you keep up with Sitecore updates and new features?
Answered the below questions for the article "How do you keep up with Sitecore updates and new features?"
- Follow the official Sitecore channels
- Link: https://www.linkedin.com/advice/0/how-do-you-keep-up-sitecore-updates?trackingId=X%2F0Qu5KjVVMjTCAdLam2BA%3D%3D&lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_recent_activity_content_view%3BM5HGJotyRVuGRw4PxGocvQ%3D%3D&lang=en&utm_source=share&utm_campaign=copy_contribution_link&utm_medium=member_desktop&contributionUrn=urn%3Ali%3Aco...
Webinar - Sitecore Mentorship Program 2024
I had the opportunity to be a speaker along with Eric Sanner at the 1º Webinar for the mentees of the Sitecore Mentorship Program 2024. The topic of our presentation was "Unleashing Creativity: A Guide to Effective Content Production and Shameless Self-Promotion" and we discussed about effective content production and promotion of yourself.
- Link: https://sitecore1.sharepoint.com/sites/EXTERNAL-Team-MVPProgram-EXTERNAL-MVPMentorProgram/_layouts/15/stream.aspx?id=%2Fsites%2FEXTERNAL%2DTeam%2D...
LinkedIn - How do you update and upgrade Sitecore sites and modules without compromising performance and stability?
Answered the below questions for the article "How do you update and upgrade Sitecore sites and modules without compromising performance and stability?"
- How to prepare for Sitecore updates and upgrades?
- Link: https://www.linkedin.com/advice/0/how-do-you-update-upgrade-sitecore?trackingId=L3alokYGps%2FeLsxOMV7Alg%3D%3D&lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_recent_activity_content_view%3BM5HGJotyRVuGRw4PxGocvQ%3D%3D&lang=en&utm_source=share&utm_campaign=copy_contribution_l...
Sitecore MVP Website - Countdown Showing Before the Expected Date
Helped to clarify a non-identified feature for the MVP Website
Initially, reported as a bug, I noted in February that the MVP Countdown was showing on the Application page saying that the "Application is open" and the amount of time left.
Later, Rob clarified that it's a new feature and a desired behavior.
Sitecore XM Cloud[Sitecore For Newbies] - Customizing Your Sitecore Instance
This is the sixth video of my [Sitecore For Newbies] series. I brought here 4 ways to customize your Sitecore instance:
- How to Change the Desktop Background
- How to Change the Login Background
- How to Add Shortcuts to the Desktop
- How to Improve your Content Editor Ribbon
LinkedIn - Promoting the Community
Promoting and sharing the Sitecore Mentorship Program - Link: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/engmontenegro_sitecorecommunity-sitecore-sitecoremvp-activity-7166503795722588161-2B4j?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
Promoting the Sitecore Mentorship Webinar - Link: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/engmontenegro_sitecore-sitecoremvp-mvp-activity-7189622313535860737-Knft?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
Promoting and sharing insights from Sitecore Symposium 2024 - L...
2024
31/Jan
Technology 2024
All My Blog Posts
I have written 8 blog posts in my blog (https://alvaropmontenegro.com/), and I'd like to validate these:
Improving Web Accessibility: How to Fix Null and Duplicate IDs - 01/19/2024 - Link: https://alvaropmontenegro.com/2024/01/19/improving-web-accessibility-how-to-fix-null-and-duplicate-ids/
[Sitecore For Newbies] Customizing Your Sitecore Instance - 03/05/2024 - Link: https://alvaropmontenegro.com/2024/03/05/sitecore-for-newbies-customizing-your-sitecore-instance/
Sitecore...
Sitecore StackExchange
I have answered 6 questions in the Sitecore StackExchange:
“sitecore query from field value” - 12/08/23 (Accepted Answer and Marked 3 times as Useful) https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/36643/sitecore-query-from-field-value/36651#36651
“Where / How is Title determined when uploading file” – 12/08/23 (Marked 1 time as Useful) https://sitecore.stackexchange.com/questions/36633/where-how-is-title-determined-when-uploading-file/36652#36652
“Custom hidden field for S...
Sitecore Community Slack Channel
I have answered 5 questions in our Sitecore Community on Slack. Slack provides access to the history chat for only three months (free plan), so I preferred to create a PDF file with screenshots of the conversations and links as well. I have attached this PDF to my blog.
[Sitecore For Newbies] - 8 Different Ways For Searching Items
This is the 5º video of my series of short videos for beginners, which includes the following tips:
- General Search in the Content Tree
- Advanced Search using Filters and Operations
- Media Library Search
- Experience Editor Search
- Searching for a Field
- Desktop Mode Search
- Raw Search
- SPE Search
[Sitecore For Newbies] – SPE – A Tool to Empower Sitecore Developers
This is the 3º video of my series of short videos for beginners, which includes the following tips:
- Generating Fast Packages
- Reports
- Automating Tasks with Custom Scripts
- Scheduled Tasks
- Bonus: Transforming Large Media Items into Small Packages
Cursor: An Outstanding AI-Powered IDE for Sitecore Developers
In this video, I talk about Cursor which is an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) combined with GPT3.5, and how Sitecore Developers can benefit from its use. This IDE is an alternative to GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT, also it's similar to Visual Code, but with a smart chatbot embedded on it. So here, I show how to leverage the many benefits of the Cursor, such as:
- Explaining code, even the Sitecore statements,
- Creating initial code for Views and Controllers,
- Improving bad code...
All My Blog Posts
I have written 19 blog posts in my personal blog (https://alvaropmontenegro.com/), and I'd like to validate these ones:
- Http Error 503.2 – Service Unavailable (01/07/2023)
- Unicorn Error – There Is An Extends Inheritance Loop, Or A Container Extending A Nonexistent Container Name (02/11/2023)
- The 10 topics you must study for Sitecore 10 .Net Developer Certification (03/21/2023)
- [Sitecore For Newbies] 6 tips that will save your time! (03/29/2023)
- [Sitecore For Newbies] 5 tip...