Day Ignite 2009 Keynote

Keynote Competing on the new web - agility matters. Kevin Cochrane - CEO Customer conversations and feedback to drive further development Help IT be agile to accelerate the needs of the business. Davis Neuscheler - CTO What's coming in CQ5.3? Focus on 4 key areas - the cq5 stakeholders: site owners suthors systems developers

Top 10 features:

1. revamped docs.day.com 
• written in day cms
• all documentation is indexed in google
• every page has collaboration features
2. Subtle improvements

• revised welcome screen
• increased usability - small things that make system more efficient
  

3.  DAM stepped up

• better use case delivered with geometrixx (sample site)
  
• thumbnails in user interface
• using cooliris -DAM integration

4. Calendar integration

• to outlook or ical

5. In-context editing (in-line editing)

• double click on text and can edit inline - so you don't have the pop up word-like text box
• the text area displays as it will on the actual web page
• You can even edit images that are text

6. clickstream cloud

• assembles tags of the pages your user visits.
• clickstream cloud has a lot of info integrated into it
• segment the groups that can have targeted campaigns
• you can visualize the current user's profile
• just by moving mouse, personalized info can change - lots of options for personalization
• segment editor - with logical ors and ands statements - to target users
  

7. Traditional marketing =Highest Paid Person's Opinion - with cq5.3 you can let your prospect decide

• 3 different banners - multivariate testing component
• you can rotate the banners and you can tell which works best via click throughs

8.  Performance - "the performance dialog"

• bridging the gap between developers and end users
• startup time
• performance timing component into the system
• url to performance graph

9. Developing with CQ5

• crxde replaces cqde
• ability to check out code from svn repository directly into your crxde development
• build and deploy osgi bundle
  
• commit changes back to code versioning system - with a click

10. Develop now

• crxde lite - all developer tasks are built in here.

11. Legacy or HTML Design

• you want to translate that into CQ
• site importer

12. Share your package

• package share -allows you to upload and share packages between Day, partners, third party apps, customers

13. Hardware

• Cloud computing - hardware in the cloud
• CRX CQ5 used cloud for trial, test and dev env
• all of our production servers are hosted in the cloud
• cloud manager - to test, for QA
• hardware is provisioned and configured in less than 5 minutes without any tech know how
• unlimited managed diskspace that are available
• storm traffic aware - you can just scale up and scale down quickly
• pay by hour of useage - no up-front or fixed costs.

The Cloud
Open Source
Web Development

JCR 2.0 released on September 25, 2009

JCR 2.1 release planned for early 2010

Q & A

What is the upgrade path/plan for CQ5.3?
The plan is for this to be a package that we can download. Much easier upgrade process. Hopefully more like a hotfix.

Will custom components migrate properly to CQ 5.3?
Hopefully yes.