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Oct 21, 2026

Virtual Opticon 2026: Where AI Can Improve DXP Delivery

Consider a campaign whose first draft takes ten minutes to generate but then waits five days for review. Faster drafting has helped one task. The campaign still reaches the customer five days later. As an attendee at Opticon Online on October 21, I was particularly interested in how AI could address that delivery problem. Across the customer...

Augusto Davalos

Oct 21, 2026 - Syndicated blog

The Low-Level API Is Not Automatically Fast. Part 4: Counting Round Trips

The low-level Commerce DTO API is not automatically fast: counting the database round trips per imported row, and four fixes I would apply first.

Stanisław Szołkowski

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Oct 20, 2026 - Syndicated blog

The Migration Bugs That Actually Caught Us Out

The less obvious issues we hit migrating Optimizely CMS 11 to CMS 12 and .NET 8, including routing changes, JSON model binding, package dependency issues, Optimizely Forms email failures, and CMS authorization.

Dom Reilly

Oct 20, 2026

Camp Opticon 26 (London): AI requires a different operating model

Introduction Last week I attended Camp Opticon 26 in London and although it was far from my first time at Opticon, it was in fact my first time that I spent Day 1 not at the Partner Forum, but at the OMVP Summit . Needless to say, this brought back all of the excitement that I felt when I first attended Opticon back in 2022! This blog post isn't...

WilliamP

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Local Dev Meetups

We've been getting back together again since the beginning of this year and we're still meeting up.

We've got more locations coming up.
Check out our Local Dev Meetups page for more info.

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Opt-Up: Optimizely Training & Certification Program

Are you a developer currently certified in a CMS other than in Optimizely? We want you to be part of our ever-expanding developer community by supporting you with our Content Cloud training and certification program.

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You're Invited to Optimizely's Happy Hour Costume Contest

Join us on October 28th for the Happy Hour Halloween Costume Contest!

NA Happy Hour @ 3:30pm EST

EMEA Happy Hour Canceled

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.NET 5/6

Optimizely CMS Version 12 and Commerce Version 14 now released! Find out more about our latest version of CMS and Commerce - our move to .NET 5/6

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Release Notes

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Documentation

We've moved! Please visit https://docs.developers.optimizely.com/ for your latest documentation needs.

Optimizely Most Valuable Professionals (OMVP)

The OMVP program is our way of featuring and saying 'thank you' to our most active community members.

They lead the way in our community by providing copious amounts of help, inspiration and knowledge in a manner that is open, courteous, and professional.

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Latest Forum Posts

Thread	Room	Replies	Last Update
Does Graph packages for CMS 12 extract text from media files?	Content Management System 12	14	10/9/2026 3:32:56 PM By: Patrick Lam
Does Graph packages for CMS 12 extract text from media files?	Content Management System 12	5	10/9/2026 12:55:05 PM By: Johan Kronberg
Long Image Names Removes Option to Change Image	Problems and bugs	3	10/7/2026 9:07:49 PM By: Mardy
Optimizely Forms Inline Block NRE	Problems and bugs	1	10/7/2026 4:51:04 PM By: Mardy
CMS 13 PaaS: device preview (Desktop/Tablet/Mobile) not showing despite DisplayChannel/DisplayOption classes	Developer to developer	2	10/7/2026 7:23:56 AM By: Elisabeth Oruba