Auditing a Sitecore Headless Website: Key Areas and Best Practices - Part1

Recently, I was asked to conduct an audit for a Sitecore headless website built using Sitecore JSS and Next.js. As part of this process, I reviewed various aspects of the solution—from content modeling and rendering strategies to performance, deployment, and developer experience. In this blog post—and in upcoming entries—I’ll be sharing some of the critical areas you should evaluate, along with best practices to follow when auditing or building a Sitecore JSS/Next.js application. Whether you're a Sitecore developer, architect, or technical lead, these insights can help ensure your implementation is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for a modern digital experience.

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Sitecore Audit :: Excessive use of variants definitions :: Catch with PS Script

Continuing on this series of a useful Sitecore PowerShell scripts that you will need while working on a Sitecore Audit, in this post we will discuss how you should not have excessive use of rendering variants, For Sitecore SXA best practices, it's recommended to limit the number of rendering variants to 15 or preferably below 10 to maintain a manageable and efficient development process. will explain in this post why? and if you're performing a sitecore audit, how you can catch that with simple PowerShell script, keep reading!! 

Sitecore Audit :: Source field for image fields :: Catch with PS Script

Continuing on this series of a useful Sitecore PowerShell scripts that you will need while working on a Sitecore Audit, as setting a source for image fields is a best practice when working with Sitecore image field, in this post will share a PS script that will help you find any image field that has no source configured which will save you a lot of time to find these instances, interested, keep reading! 

 

Sitecore Audit :: Avoid duplicate field names : Catch with PS script

This is a quick blog post where I want to share a useful script that you would need when working on a Sitecore Audit, if you have been working with Sitecore for a while, you mush have seen or worked on Sitecore Audits for existing website, one of the items that you audit is to confirm and make sure that the implementation avoid the existing of duplicate fields, in this post I will share a Sitecore PowerShell extensions script that you can use to find such incidents, interested, keep reading!