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Field notes from production work: Xperience by Kentico architecture, AI-assisted engineering with Claude Code, and commerce built for AI agents.

36 Hours: I Let an Agent Audit, Redesign, and Reposition My Kentico Site

36 Hours: I Let an Agent Audit, Redesign, and Reposition My Kentico Site

The day after installing Kentico's KentiCopilot MCP tooling, I let the agent actually use it: reading my live content model, fixing real bugs, redesig...

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Sentinel for Xperience by Kentico — a free, open-source health scanner for Xperience by Kentico

Sentinel for Xperience by Kentico — a free, open-source health scanner for Xperience by Kentico

Launching Sentinel for Xperience by Kentico— a free, open-source health scanner for Xperience by Kentico 31.x. Scheduled scans, 13 built-in rules, adm...

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I handed AI a Kentico audit — it upgraded my production site in minutes

I handed AI a Kentico audit — it upgraded my production site in minutes

I upgraded my Xperience by Kentico site to the latest refresh in 10 minutes — Sentinel for Xperience by Kentico exported a JSON report, the AI did the...

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How I Used AI to Add Search Exclusions Across a Multi-Site CMS in Just a Few Hours

How I Used AI to Add Search Exclusions Across a Multi-Site CMS in Just a Few Hours

A developer's honest account of collaborating with Claude Code on a cross-cutting feature that touched 5 indexing strategies, 3 projects, and 8 conten...

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Agent Engine Optimization: The New SEO for Xperience by Kentico

Agent Engine Optimization: The New SEO for Xperience by Kentico

SEO got you to page one — AEO gets you into the agent's toolkit. A practical guide to implementing Agent Engine Optimization in Xperience by Kentico, ...

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Why Lightning is the Future of Payments

Why Lightning is the Future of Payments

The convergence of energy, money, and artificial intelligence has created a new payment paradigm. Bitcoin's Lightning Network sits at the center of it...

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How I Spent My Christmas"Vacation" Building an Entire Kentico Website with an AI Coding Assistant

How I Spent My Christmas"Vacation" Building an Entire Kentico Website with an AI Coding Assistant

Spoiler: There Was No Vacation

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Looking Ahead: Why 2026 Has Me More Excited Than Ever

Looking Ahead: Why 2026 Has Me More Excited Than Ever

This piece reflects on the growing momentum heading into 2026, driven by the maturation of Xperience by Kentico, the practical integration of AI into ...

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Getting Started with Claude Code for Kentico Development

Getting Started with Claude Code for Kentico Development

Are you preparing your agency for the AI-driven landscape of 2026? This post walks through practical ways to get started with Claude Code and apply it...

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The Numbers Don't Lie: How AI Tools Are Reshaping CMS Development at Refined Element

The Numbers Don't Lie: How AI Tools Are Reshaping CMS Development at Refined Element

A Data-Driven Look at Real Client Outcomes When we introduced AI-powered development tools into our Xperience by Kentico practice, I wasn't convinced ...

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When Your CMS Hosts Four Websites and AI Becomes Your Co-Pilot

When Your CMS Hosts Four Websites and AI Becomes Your Co-Pilot

There's a peculiar moment that happens when you're knee-deep in Azure KeyVault certificate configurations at 3 PM on a Tuesday, managing authenticatio...

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3 Simple Commands: Installing Xperience by Kentico Has Never Been Easier

3 Simple Commands: Installing Xperience by Kentico Has Never Been Easier

If you've ever worked with traditional CMS platforms or earlier versions of Kentico, you might expect a lengthy, click-heavy setup process. But with X...

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