Reading Time: 9 minutesIn July of 2015 I had the opportunity to participate in the first ever SDL Hackathon. The rules were relatively simple: Pick an SDL product, do something cool with it. In recent months I’ve been learning quite a bit about … Continue reading
Category: Media Manager
Tips, Tricks, and Tools for hacking and cracking SDL Media Manager inside and outside of Tridion.
Hacking Media Manager at an SDL Hackathon
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis year, SDL decided to host a hackathon that launched at SDL Innovate. And I, having a full time job, school, and a side project, needed something to keep me busy. So I decided to participate. I had some ideas … Continue reading
SDL Media Manager is Now Responsive
Reading Time: 2 minutesSDL has this spiffy little product called Media Manager. Media Manager is a tool for uploading and managing multimedia assets, and it does a really good job at working with video, in particular. With videos, you could upload a video … Continue reading
Changing Media Manager Video Sizes with Tridion: a Fullscreen problem
Reading Time: 3 minutesAt my Media Manager presentation at Tridion Developer Summit a few weeks ago, I showed a trick for resizing your Media Manager videos outside of Media Manager’s outlets. This morning, I learned that there was a bug with the approach, … Continue reading
SDL Media Manager: Tools, Tips, Tricks, and Tridion
Reading Time: 4 minutesA few months ago Robert Curlette invited me to speak at the first ever Tridion Developer Summit. Unfortunately, he only allowed me to pick one topic. Surprise! I chose SDL Media Manager. What I want to do today is provide … Continue reading
SDL Media Manager – a Necessary jQuery Plugin
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs I’ve mentioned in the past, I’ve been working with Media Manager pretty heavily these last few months. One thing that I’ve noticed is that there’s no real jQuery plugins out there to assist with embedding Media Manager videos. Well, … Continue reading
SDL’s Media Manager Outlets: An Introduction
Reading Time: 3 minutesFor the last few months, I’ve been doing a substantial amount of front-end work on SDL’s Media Manager tool. While you can find a pretty decent amount of information on Tridion via blogs and stack exchange, you won’t find much … Continue reading
Nine Tips for Uploading in SDL Media Manager
Reading Time: 5 minutesMedia Manager is by far one of the cooler products that SDL could offer. It appeals to my inner geek. It offers rich asset management over a content distribution network and it does codec conversion. It’s an HTML5 developer’s dream. … Continue reading
Using Razor Mediator with Tridion and Media Manager to Annoy Clients…less
Reading Time: 3 minutesI recently had a client with a Media Manager license ask to have it set up to work with their cloud-based instance of Tridion 2011. Media Manager is a brand-new tool to me and I did entirely too much learning … Continue reading