Calling RESTful API's from AEM using Angularjs's $http service

Introduction Content Management systems manage and deliver electronic content to a target audience.The content may be web information, marketing campaigns or social media content. Applications often call third-party http-based RESTful APIs, including social networks, cloud providers, e-commerce and news aggregators.Within larger enterprise environments, applications call multiple internal applications. There are two ways to call third-party...

Available Block Statements - Sightly

Available Block Statements in Sightly : Sightly Block statements are custom data attributes added directly to existing HTML element and converting it to a functional dynamic template without breaking the quality of the HTML code. To know more about useful tools and plugins to learn Sightly , read its previous article Sightly Beautiful Markup 1.Use - data-sly-use : It is used to initialize a helper object (defined in Javascript or Java class)...

Sightly - Beautiful Markup

Sightly means "pleasing to the sight" ,so  it means to make the website pages more attractive with minimal effort. Sightly is introduced to replace JSP & ESP from AEM 6.0 and it is a new HTML template language. Sightly plays a very important role to define the output sent to the browser by specifying HTML itself with some basic presentation and variables to be evaluated at runtime. In this article , the below topics on Sightly are explained  ...

Consuming Restful Webservice in AEM

In this article , I am going to write about how to consume data from a third-party Restful Webservice in Adobe Experience Manager. I am fetching live cricket score from  Cricinfo using their XML data with the help of org.apache.http package. Steps to consume Restful web service -  1.Create and Setup Maven project  2.Create and compile Java classes that performs the Restful request.  3.Build and deploy...