Johan Kronberg´s Blog Posts

Speed up Edit Mode: Set EnableSessionState to false

Did you now that if session state is enabled, the default ASP.NET setting, all requests from the same user session get queued and processed one after another? Disabling session state will make your server process all those requests simultaneously....

Issues when upgrading to EPiServer CMS 6 R2

CMS 6 R2 has been around for a while and I have completed a bunch of upgrades. There are a lot of issues that might or might not affect the site you are upgrading. I've bookmarked and used Stefan Forsberg's blog post as my check list. This is some...

EPiServer User Picker Property that uses the built-in Membership Browser

Maybe I have poor Googling skills but I couldn't find a simple user picker property anywhere. We had some examples at work but they involved a custom user control and too much javascript. Looked around a bit in the page EditSecurity Web Form and...

Remember to configure CmsAdmins in EPiServer 6

Tried to reach the search settings admin view but didn't get access. Snooping around led me to a new EPiServer 6 group name setting. Reflecting and found that the SearchController in the new Shell.UI has a [Authorize(Roles="CmsAdmins")] attribute....

Retrieving an EPiServer 6 global setting value

You added some property settings to your custom property and created a couple of global settings for the editor to choose from. Then you find out you want to get hold of the setting values in code. Here's how you fetch them. In my case it looks li...