Thoughts and commentary on the latest internet technologies
Cookies and European Law 2012
Information and advice from Priocept on making your website compliant with the European Union ePrivacy Directive.
Alterian Dynamic Messenger: Implementing Unsubscribe
An article describing our approach to implementing branded unsubscribe emails with the Alterian Dynamic Messenger email marketing platform, and our workarounds to some of the problems we stumbled across.
SEO Migration: Why and How?
A guest article from our SEO partner firm MediaRun about understanding the impact of website content and structural changes on search engine optimisation.
Developing a Web Services API for EPiServer
A technical deep dive into our approach for exposing the complex business logic in GSK's NRT Behavioural Support Programme - which is implemented on the EPiServer CMS platform - via a new web services API.
Why Twitter Links are Broken
It is well known that Twitter enforces a maximum size of 140 characters per tweet. This lead to the adoption of link shortening services as a workaround for posting tweets containing long links, which worked OK until Twitter implemented their own "t.co" link shortening which is a not-very-good copy of a workaround that was not ideal in the first place.
Why The World Needs More Techies
Michael Bloomberg, major of New York and billionaire founder of Bloomberg, recently declared that he is going to learn to code, inspired by the Code Year campaign from Codecademy. Here's why we think more people need to follow his lead.
Enterprise WCM: Bi-directional Content Migration
Enterprise content-managed websites need bi-directional content transfers on a regular basis. Here we explain why, and how to achieve this, a task which involves content editors, IT operations, and software development teams.
Announcing Jackrabbit Explorer, the administration tool for JCR repositories
We are pleased to announce that Jackrabbit Explorer, an administration tool for JCR repositories, is now available on Google Code. It's exciting to be able to contribute something back to the JCR and Jackrabbit community, and we'd welcome feedback and feature requests (and bug reports!) for Jackrabbit Explorer via the Google Code project.
Videos: Priocept on multilingual ecommerce Sitecore website for Virgin Mobile
In June 2011, Priocept gave two presentations at Sitecore's DreamcoreEU 2011 event in London. We spoke about the multilingual ecommerce Sitecore website we built for Virgin Mobile in Qatar in the Middle East. Here are the videos from the two sessions: one focused on the business case and user experience, and the second covers the more technical aspects of the project.
Authentication vs Authorisation vs Access Control
A short article on the differences between three important and fundamental security concepts that are often confused: Authentication, Authorisation, and Access Control.