Derek Dysart

Core Sampler

Core Sampler is a podcast that drills into the Sitecore Community to highlight the amazing work folks are doing on the Sitecore platform. Our goal is to bring you information you can use to leverage the investment you’ve made in Sitecore. Whether you are a developer writing custom plugins destined for the marketplace, or a marketer contimplating a new campaign, we aim to cover broad areas of the platform.

Author

Derek Dysart

Category

Education

Podcast website

coresampler.fm

Latest episode

Jan 29, 2024

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Episodes

Episode 53: Get to Know an MVP: John Schneider 27.04.2020

In this episode, Tamas gets to know Sitecore MVP John Schneider

Episode 52: Get to Know an MVP: Mark Stiles 23.04.2020

Tamas Varga continues his "Get to Know an MVP" series. In this episode, Tamas sits down with Mark Stiles

Episode 51: Get To Know an MVP: Derek Dysart 20.04.2020

We're handing the reigns over to Tamas Varga for a new series! Get to know an MVP. In this first episode, the tables are turned and Tamas interviews Derek Dysart

Episode 50: Talking Solr with Jeremy Davis 11.03.2020

We sit down with the undisputed record holder for appearing in Sitecore memes, Jeremy Davis. Chances are, if you've installed Solr for your Sitecore environment, you've probably used his Powershell scripts. We chat about all the nomenclature behind Solr and demystify it for the Sitecore developer.

Episode 49: Exploring Sitecore on Azure 29.01.2020

In this episode we sit down with Jesper Ravnsgaard of Copenhagen Mist and discuss the history of running Sitecore on Azure PaaS and how that has changed over the years and the challenges organization face.

Episode 48: Talking DevOps with Joe Bissol 08.01.2020

We finally sit down with Sitecore MVP and EPAM Senior Solutions Architect, Joe Bissol and talk about DevOps and how it doesn't just mean implementing some tools.

Episode 47: Sitecore Podcaster: Ishraq Al Fataftah 18.12.2019

Did you know we are not the only SItecore focused podcast? We sit down with Ishraq Al Fataftah, one of the hosts of Sitecore Arabia, an Arabic language podcast that also seeks to highlight this awesome Sitecore community.

Episode 46: Symposium 2019 Recap 13.11.2019

Join us in this solo episode with Derek Dysart as he recap some of the key announcements and sessions at Sitecore Symposuim 2019 in Orlando. I mention Platon in the show - here is a shot of his presentation I got:

Episode 45: Looking at eXperience Platform and Cortex 21.08.2019

We talk with Sumith Damodaren and Ovais Akhter from Sitecore and discuss the eXperience Platform portion of Sitecore and what new services are available in v9.2 for Machine Learning (codenamed Cortex).

Episode 44: Digging into SxA 31.07.2019

In the final episode recorded at Symposium 2018, we sit down with Adam Najmanowicz and Mark van Aalst to learn about what SxA is and how it can help your project.

Episode 43: Revisiting Documentation with Martina Welander 03.04.2019

We welcome back Martina Welander to the podcast to talk about Sitecore's latest documentation efforts, including the new documentation site as well as Sitecore Cortex.

Episode 42: Mr. ExM - Pete Navarra 26.12.2018

We're back from a hiatus with a conversation with Mr. ExM himself, Pete Navarra. We cover a bit of the history of Email and Sitecore, as well as dive into the things that go one behind the scenes when you send an email.

Episode 41: Kelly Brennan knows Commerce 03.10.2018

We talk about Sitecore's Commerce offering with Solution Architect and Sitecore Commerce MVP, Kelly Brennan. Learn who is a good fit for Sitecore Commerce and some of the issues you might face with it.

Episode 40: The eXperience Profile of Todd Mitchell 26.09.2018

We (finally) sit down with one of the masterminds behind much of Sitecore XP platform. Hear some of the history of how it came to be and what Todd is up to these days.

Episode 39: Top Ten Way To Get the Most Out of Symposium 12.09.2018

We invite everyone's friend and co-founder of Konabos Consulting, Akshay Sura, back to come up with our top ten ways to get the most out of Symposium. Even if you're not attending this year, there is still some good tips on how you can get the most out of the conference.

Episode 38: Addressing inefficiencies with John Rappel 05.09.2018

After mentioning his blog series on handling page not found, we sit down with fellow Wisconsinite and Sitecore MVP John Rappel to talk about addressing other inefficiencies. We cover his approach to DevOps, handling database changes in a CI/CD environment, and the best approach when building out tooling for Sitecore development.

Episode 37: When Sitecore isn't your friend 18.07.2018

Sitecore is the greatest thing in the world, until it isn't. We cover some of the high level steps to go through when Sitecore isn't working like you think it should be.

Episode 36: Looking at GDPR and Sitecore 23.05.2018

In the final interview from the EU SUGCON 2018, we talk with Rob Habraken about what Sitecore implementors need to consider with GDPR

Episode 35: Experience Forms 09.05.2018

Live from SUGCON 18, We chat with Mike Reynolds and Kamruz Jaman about the new forms in Sitecore 9.

Episode 34: Digging into provisioning Sitecore with SIF 02.05.2018

At SUGCON 2018, we sit down and chat with Thomas Eldblom. Thomas was instrumental with the introduction of the Helix architecture pattern and was the Program Manager of the Sitecore Installation Framework.

Episode 33: Commonly Overlooked Steps in a Sitecore Project 11.04.2018

You're all set. The testing is done, the late night have been put in and you're on that final launch trajectory, then bam no one thought about that! Derek covers some of the commonly overlooked aspects of a Sitecore implementation. The four main areas covered are: Redirects Error pages Site Search Content Editors (can we please think about the content editors?!)

Episode 32: Talking SUGCON18 with Robbert Hock 21.03.2018

After finishing out an incredibly busy 2017, we're back from a temporary hiatus and talk to one of SUGCON Europe's organizers, Robbert Hock. Technical note: due to some recording issues, our side of this interview was recorded off of our laptop microphone, so the audio quality is a little lower than we'd normally have. There is still good information to share and did our best to clean up the subpa...

Episode 31: So you want to be an MVP? 15.11.2017

It's that time of year again where nominations for the Sitecore MVP program are open. We sit down with Tamas Varga from Sitecore's Technical Marketing team to talk about the history of the MVP program, what it is and what it isn't. Finally we detail out what Sitecore is looking for when they consider people for the MVP Program.

Episode 30: Sitecore JavaScript Services 08.11.2017

Hot on the heels of the launch of their tech preview, we sit down with Team X with Alex Shyba and Adam Weber, along with Nick Wesselman to talk about JavaScript Services for Sitecore, what it is and how to get started.

Episode 29: Running down the Data Exchange Framework 01.11.2017

Recorded live at Sitecore Symposium 2017 we chat with Rob Reilley, better known as Sitecore Runner, about Sitecore's Data Exchange Framework

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