Tools to make AEM easier

Checklists, reference guides, cheat sheets, and curated links. All free, built from real project experience.

📋 Checklists & Guides
Checklist

AEM project kickoff checklist

The questions to answer before a single line of code is written — content model, authoring requirements, replication topology, and more.

Coming soon
Guide

AEMaaCS migration readiness guide

A practical assessment of what you need to tackle before moving to AEM as a Cloud Service.

Coming soon
Checklist

Go-live checklist for AEM projects

What to verify before you flip the switch — Dispatcher rules, replication agents, SSL, caching, and performance.

Coming soon
📄 Reference Sheets
Reference

OSGi configuration cheat sheet

Common OSGi configs, what they control, and the safe defaults — in plain language.

Coming soon
Reference

Sling URL resolution cheat sheet

How Sling resolves URLs, selectors, suffixes, and extensions — the mental model that makes everything click.

Coming soon
Reference

HTL quick reference

All the HTL expressions and blocks in one place, with real usage examples.

Coming soon
▶ Video
YouTube

What is Adobe Experience Manager? Complete overview 2026

The full picture — from architecture to authoring — for developers, architects, and anyone evaluating AEM.

Coming to @aeminsider →
🔗 Essential AEM links