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High Level Process - Building a DX Site
Get Started
• Product Overview
What does HCL DX do? Who is HCL DX for?What are the key features of HCL DX?
• HCL Digital Experience overview
HDX-INTRO HCL Digital Experience Introduction
• Site Building
Site building
Site Manager
Site Manager Lesson
• Action:Site Manager Lab
Site Manager Intermediate
Site Manager Intermediate Lesson
• Action: Site Manager Intermediate Lab
• Application integration
Application Integration
Application Integration
Script Application
Script Applications Lesson
• Action: Script Application Lab
Script Application Intermediate
Script Application Intermediate Lesson
• Action: Script Application Intermediate Lab
Digital Data Connector Digital Data Connector Lesson
• Action: Digital Data Connector Lab
• Content Management
Content Management
Content Management
Web Content - Content Composer
Web Content - Content Composer
• Action: Web Content - Content Composer Lab
Web Content Workflow
Web Content Workflow
• Action: Web Content Workflow Lab
Multilingual Multilingual
• Action: Multilingual Lab
Web Content Development
Web Content Development
• Action: Web Content Development Lab
Web Content Development Intermediate
Web Content Development Intermediate
• Action: Web Content Development Intermediate Lab
• Digital Asset Management
Digital Asset Management
Digital Asset Management
• Form application builder
Form builder
• Personalization
User targeting
• Architecture Overview
Overview of DX's architecture including traditional and container deployments.
• Depoyment Options
Supports on-premises and containerized (Kubernetes) deployments.
• Plan Your Deployment
Prepares administrators for HCL DX 9.5 Kubernetes and OpenShift container deployments using Helm.
• Helm and Helm Charts
Explains Helm as a package manager, detailing chart structure and deployment process.
• Program Requirements
Categories of Support
• Supported configurations
Validated HCL/Third-Party software combinations receiving full HCL support.
• System Requirements
Provides minimum system requirements for HCL DX 9.5, including hardware, OS, and software details.
• Deployment-Specific Requirements
Outlines distinct system requirements for Kubernetes and Traditional deployments.
• Download Software
Software licensing portals.
• Getting the Software
Explains where to get DX software, including product offerings.
Configure entitlement checks and usage reporting
• Entitlement Scenarios
License validation behaviors.
Build Sites
• Setting up a website
Creates pages, navigation, search, content
• Website components
• Review site building blocks.
• Themes and Skins
Create flexible, high-performing themes
• Theme Development
Roadmap for theme creation, customization
• Practioner Studio
New user experience for HCL DX
• Working with Studio
Enable, configure, disable Practitioner Studio.
• Manage site settings
Manages global portal settings.
• URL & Naming
Creates user-friendly URLs and custom unique names.
• Site Builder
Application to create DX site/section templates.
• Site Builder Usage
Covers installation, deployment, building sites.
• Blueprint
Understanding the HCL DX Blueprint design system and its pieces.
• Woodburn Studio
Demo site for HCL DX features.
• Working with Studio
Deployment, configuration, and search indexing for the demo site.
• Search
Enables text search across DX websites and integrated web sources.
• DX Search & Search V2
Outlines the two search types: DX Search (for Core, containers, hybrid, on-premises) and Search V2 (for full container deployments).
• Tagging and rating
Administrative overview of tagging and rating features.
• Configuration Options
Enable/disable, add custom content, assign access.
• Virtual Portal
Scope DX with multiple virtual portals.
• Virtual Portal Planning
Business scenarios, planning, and implementation.
• Mobile
Provides mobile-enabled DX services.
• Mobile Experience Features
Optimizes pages for various devices, including PWA.
• Social Rendering
Feature HCL Connections social data on portal pages.
• Content & Appearance
Create social object lists/details and control visual appearance.
• Search V2
New DX search via OpenSearch.
• Use Cases & Prerequisites
Examples of using Search V2, plus required setup.
• Search V2 Authoring
Replaces existing Authoring Search.
• Core Functionalities
Search, display, sort, and open results.
HCL DX Industry Solutions - Product Demo
Try out these ready to deploy DX industry solutions
• Retail
• Banking
• Healthcare
• Commerce
Manage Content
• Author Web Content
Creates and manages DX content.
• Authoring Interfaces
WCM Authoring Portlet and Content Composer for content/template management.
Web Content Development Intermediate Lesson
WCM Authoring Portlet and Content Composer for content/template management
Web Content Development Intermediate Lab
Web Content Development Lab
Web Content Development Lab Resources
Web Content Development Lab Resources
• Deliver Web Content
Configurable web content delivery.
• Delivery Methods
Headless, direct rendering, servlet, Content as a Service(CaaS), pre-rendered.
Web Content Development Beginner
Headless, direct rendering, servlet, Content as a Service(CaaS), pre-rendered.
Web Content Development Lab for Begginners
Web Content Development Lab for Beginnginners
Web Content Development Lab Resources
Web Content Development Lab Resources
• Configure Web Content Manager
Tailors WCM system functionality.
• Environment Configuration
Set up authoring and delivery environments.
Security for Beginners
Web Content Development Beginner Lesson
Web Content Development
• Extend Web Content Manager
Extends WCM capabilities for developers.
• API Access & Integration
Uses WCM APIs and REST services for external content management and integration.
• Digital Asset Management
Central platform for rich media assets in DX.
• DAM Management
Configure, upload, manage, and modify assets.
• Personalization
Automatic website content customization.
• Personalization Components
Browser, rules, recommendation, resource engines, logging framework.
Extend DX
• Integrate Applications
Multiple methods/services for DX integration.
• Multiple methods/services for DX integration.
Integrates with HCL Commerce, Connections, Volt MX, Leap, Huddo Boards.
•Development Tools
Tools/features for HCL DX developers.
• Command Line & IDE Tools
DXClient for automation, VS Code extensions for faster cycles.
• Script Applications
HTML, JavaScript, CSS for DX apps.
• Key Features & Advantages
Content targeting, user access, adaptive design, faster development, reusable assets.
• Digital Data Connector
Integrates external data into DX pages.
• DDC Approaches
Code Java plug-ins or use generic XML/JSON plug-ins.
• Portlet Development
Create and integrate portlets for HCL DX.
• Getting Started
Guidance for new and experienced Java developers.
• Screen Flow Manager
Develops fine-granular, small split portlets by configuring screen sequences.
• Workflow & Integration
Processes wizard-like screen flows for user tasks; integrates with business workflows.
• Portal Application Archive
Create basic and advanced PAA files.
• Developing Basic PAA Files
Create simple Portal Application Archive files.
• APIs
Standard interfaces for accessing remote content, credentials, data, and portlet communication.
• API Categories
Covers Java Portlet Specification API, Standard Portlet API, and service APIs for tagging/rating/personalization.
Deployment
• Install
Traditional Deployment
• Kubernetes Deployment
Orchestrates containerized application deployment, scaling, and management.
Upgrade Lesson
• Traditional Deployment
Flexible on-premises DX deployments.
Deployment for Beginners Lesson
Planning & Requirements
• Hybrid Deployment
Installs DX on-premises with cloud-based components via Helm.
• Docker Compose
Deploy DX 9.5 for non-production via Docker Compose.
• Setup Developer Kubernetes Environment for DX
Install DX, DXClient, load testing and observability on local environment
• Manage
Post-installation, global DX configuration tasks.
• Migrate from traditional development to DX cloud native
Migrate applications and content from traditional HCL DX environment to a newly setup HCL DX cloud native environment
• Post-installation, global DX configuration tasks.
• Staging to production
• Monitoring
• Performance Tuning
Tune stand-alone or clustered DX environments.
Persona-based Learning Journeys
Follow these Persona-based Learning Journeys to get your HCL DX course completion certificates
• Business User courses
• Developer courses
Certification Learning Paths
Follow these Certification Learning Paths towards Professional Certifications