Xperience implementation handbook

Leverage the collective experience of Kentico solution architects to implement best practices and avoid pitfalls as you build your Xperience by Kentico project. We identified six primary phases for Xperience by Kentico projects. Depending on your development lifecycle, you may pass over these steps sequentially or in an iterative manner.

Regardless of the approach you take, each phase covers the key concepts and best practices you need to know, and provides additional resources related to the section.

Gather requirements CONCEPT

A clear understanding of a project’s requirements is a crucial ingredient for successful delivery. This guide presents questions that should help you examine the needs of your team and your project.


Plan your content model CONCEPT

Plan your Xperience by Kentico project with a clear information architecture. This guide discusses matching your business needs to features, building a content model, and a content management plan.


Develop your project CONCEPT

Look over the different ways that you can configure your environments for team development and examine the best practices for Xperience development.


Test your solution CONCEPT

Tests are an important factor to ensure the security and functionality of large projects. This guide discusses important aspects of the testing process.


Deploy to a new environment CONCEPT

Examine the tools and approaches available for deploying your solution and consider factors that may influence your options.


Maintain what you have built CONCEPT

Examine key ways to ensure your solution continues to operate well after launch, and how to spot issues.


The Xperience implementation handbook guides contain updated content that was previously hosted on the advantage.kentico.com site.