Virtual Sitecore Headless Development User Group #9

7:00pm - Welcome and Introduction
A quick welcome and the recent news from a Headless World.
By: Martin Miles

Session 1 - Sitecore Next.js Multisite - key takeaways from building a new multisite project
Sitecore's Demo Team has just finished building the newest Verticals demo project that is built for skinning and extensibility and uses the Next.js Multisite module.
By: Alex Doroshenko

Session 2 - Embracing XM Cloud: Key Changes and Implementation Insights for Developers
Transitioning to XM Cloud can be both exciting and challenging for developers. In this session, we'll explore the changes in the platform and their impact on how we approach and implement Sitecore solutions. We'll focus on aligning our implementation strategies with XM Cloud best practices, ensuring support for all the latest features.
By: Kevin Suarez

Session 3 - Unlocking True Composability with GraphQL Federation
In an increasingly complex digital landscape, organizations are challenged with integrating and scaling multiple services across various platforms. Enter GraphQL Federation—a powerful solution that enables seamless, unified data access across distributed systems while maintaining the autonomy of individual services. This presentation will delve into the transformative benefits of GraphQL Federation, including its ability to create a single, cohesive API gateway that harmonizes data from diverse sources without compromising on performance or scalability. We’ll explore real-world use cases, demonstrate how federation streamlines development workflows, and show you how to implement it to future-proof your architecture. Whether you're managing microservices, scaling your API ecosystem, or seeking to simplify cross-service data retrieval, this session will provide the insights and tools you need to leverage GraphQL Federation to its fullest potential.
By: Chet Potvin