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One component rendered as two variants across two brand themes

One Component, Every Brand: Themes and Rendering Variants in XM Cloud

Learn how to make a single component wear any brand using CSS-variable themes, Sitecore Styles, and rendering variants, with zero brand-specific component code.

Robert Watson
Robert Watson
17 Mar 2026
Two terminal panes: a 44-byte failed Edge response next to a healthy multi-KB response

Debugging Silent Edge Composition Failures in XM Cloud

Learn how to diagnose the dreaded empty page, when Sitecore Edge returns a stub layout and your head app crashes with "route undefined".

Robert Watson
Robert Watson
27 Jan 2026
Next.js 16 in Content SDK: Use proxy.ts, not middleware.ts

Next.js 16 in Content SDK: Use proxy.ts, not middleware.ts

Learn why Content SDK 2.x on Next.js 16 swaps middleware.ts for proxy.ts, why keeping both hard-fails your build, and where your custom gate logic goes now.

Robert Watson
Robert Watson
11 Dec 2025