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1. Overview
Sitecore developer certification is a way to recognize developers ability to perform Sitecore installation, configuration and day-to-day tasks of implementing Sitecore solutions. Sitecore Developer brings a host of advantages to individuals and teams. Sitecore certification proves developer competencies in the following areas.
- Sitecore Platform Tools
- Sitecore Platform
- Sitecore Items
- Sitecore MVC
- Search and Indexing
- Debugging
- Unit Testing
2. Why Sitecore?
Sitecore is one of the most powerful experience systems available on the market today, combining robust web content management with a plethora of personalization options. Sitecore is the fastest growing digital experience platform, providing more than just content management. Sitecore provides an award-winning user interface, which allows users to easily create great content.
3. Certification Preparation 🕮
Having prior with SDL Tridion CMS, Sitecore® Experience Solution 9 Developer Certification🡕 wasn’t complicated. It was standard CMS concepts having a neatly structured syllabus. Spent about 3 months to get myself familiarized with the concepts and at the same time got an opportunity to work on a few tasks with a Sitecore project. This was a good start & I was pretty confident with the exam syllabus.
4. Exam questions ⁉️
The Sitecore Experience Solution 9 Developer Certification Exam is made up of scenario-based questions that ask you to describe how you might respond to a hypothetical situation as a Developer who is working with Sitecore. The questions try to pin down your thought processes rather than have you recite learned responses from memory.
5. My Experience
The exam is online & proctored through Webassessor. Exam of consists 50 questions out of which you should score a minimum of 80% which means should mark 40 answers correctly.
5. Exam competencies
Certified Sitecore OrderCloud developers will be expected to have fundamental knowledge, skills, and abilities in 7 distinct areas regarding Sitecore OrderCloud development.
6. Useful Resources 📚
Sitecore official documentation/resources – Here is a list of Sitecore recommended resources that you can use to study:
- dev.sitecore.net🡕 – Sitecore Developer Network (Sitecore® Experience PlatformTM 8.0 or later)
- doc.sitecore.net/developers🡕 – Sitecore Documentation Site (Sitecore® Experience Platform 9.0)
- kb.sitecore.net🡕 – Sitecore Knowledge Base
- youtube.com/mastersitecore🡕 – Master Sitecore YouTube channel
- helix.sitecore.net🡕 – Helix Documentation Site (Habitat)
7. Conclusion
Sitecore® Experience Solution Developer Fundamentals Certification Exam 9 can be challenging, and it is. However, with the right study material and the right amount of preparation, you can become a Sitecore certified developer. Fortunately, all the efforts paid at the end & I am now a certified Sitecore developer 🎉🎉🎉
Good luck, and keep Learning!!