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Sitecore Speak - Hands-on and how-to expand the Experience Editor

Mild introduction A while back, we hatched the idea to create a new Marketplace module based on our experience and the feedback of editors with regards to content management in sites that are both heavy on amount of hosted sites and the available languages. All of that and much more detailed information with regards to the EasyLingo module can be found on Gert Gullentops blog here: http://ggullentops.blogspot.be/2016/08/easylingo.html However, the first version only featured an integration into the Content Editor as a new bar in your editing pane of the selected item. We decided to up our game a little and introduce our new functionality into the Experience Editor. My first idea was that this would go rather smoothly, because, let's face it, all I had to do was look at how Sitecore does it now and find a way to display the same HTML we were already rendering into the Content Editor. So, how hard could it be? Note that I have no (zero) experience on creating or using Spea