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I recently discovered some useful, but poorly documented, caching features in Optimizely CMS. Here’s how ReadThrough, ReadStrategy.Wait and master keys can prevent cache stampedes and invalidate custom cached data when Optimizely content changes.
Why basic role checks fall short and how Permissions to Functions unlock audience-based access control The Problem with Basic Authorization ASP.NET Core's [Authorize] attribute is the right starting point for access control. It answers a simple...
Optimizely CMS 13 has been here a while now, so I wanted to share some insights from a few of the migrations that has been done. The framework and package upgrade itself was fairly straightforward, but there were a number of API changes, older CMS...
Getting Started with Semantic Search in Optimizely Graph
Starting With the Simple Question Most multilingual content modeling conversations start with a deceptively simple question from a client: "If we set this image once in English, will it show up automatically in French?" It sounds like a yes-or-no...
Back in June I released Content Transfer on the Optimizely nuget feed – today I’m releasing version 1.0 , because we’ve had it running out in the wild for a while now and nobody has shouted that it’s done anything other than work as expected and...
Tools like Claude Code can be great for working with Optimizely CMS, but when they index outdated or incomplete information about developing a website, it can lead to wasted time and money. Building a custom documentation skill can help LLM tools...
Every Optimizely DXP project eventually runs into the same task: getting production data onto a local machine so you can actually troubleshoot something. Real content. Real catalog data. Real edge cases that no seed script ever thinks to include. ...