Liam Goldfinch discusses Owain Williams' demo of Umbraco Automate, highlighting its focus on developer-oriented workflow and integration rather than traditional marketing automation. While it offers extensibility and accessibility for developers, Goldfinch notes that its complexity may hinder adoption by marketers. A more user-friendly interface could enhance its appeal to non-developers.
Liam Goldfinch discusses setting up Umbraco Commerce, a paid add-on for Umbraco websites, focusing on integrating the Stripe payment provider. The post details prerequisites, cloning the demo store, configuring the database, and testing transactions. Goldfinch emphasizes the importance of proper configuration for a successful payment process, including transitioning to live mode.
Liam Goldfinch, a Principal Systems Developer at IDHL, shares insights on navigating the Umbraco CMS community. He highlights the platform's various offerings, training resources, and the importance of content modeling. Goldfinch emphasizes the value of community engagement and recommends focusing on the latest tech stack for future-proofing projects.