Blog posts

• Single Page Application (SPA) resources for building headless front ends with Episerver
  Syndicated blog - Posted on: May 29, 2020

  Episerver's front end has traditionally been built in ASP.net MVC. However a number of builds are now using libraries such as React or Vue.js to create Single Page Applications (SPA) or  Progressive Web Apps (PWA) using a headless implementation approach. So I decided to put this post together to collect some useful resources for working with...

  

  David Knipe
  
• Deployment process based on tagging for Episerver World
  Posted on: May 29, 2020
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  TL,DR: Deployment process for specific environment using git tagging syntax for automation and easy tracking. Currently we saw some blog posts related to DXP, as Episerver World team also use it as a service as well, we would like to quick mention some customization and practice that we have done a long the way. Like many others take advantage o...

  

  Kane Made It
  
• Epinova DXP deployment extension for Azure DevOps Part 4 – How to set up a CI/CD pipeline (Prerequisites and Release candidate strategy)
  Syndicated blog - Posted on: May 29, 2020

  This post will describe how to implement Azure DevOps pipelines that uses the Epinova DXP Deployment extension (Beta) to build and deploy to Episerver DXP.

  

  Ove Lartelius
  
• Beware of GetContentResult()
  Syndicated blog - Posted on: May 28, 2020

  If you are using Episerver Search & Navigation (Formerly Find), you are likely using GetContentResult() . While I’m fairly skeptical about it (if you do not need the content explicitly, it’s probably a good idea to use GetResult instead), there are legitimate uses of the APIs. However, it can come […] The post Beware of GetContentResult() appear...

  

  Quan Mai
  
• CI/CD using Episerver DXP Deployment API and multi-stage YAML pipelines - Part 2
  Posted on: May 28, 2020
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  Recap In my previous post , I explored the possibility of using Release Flow as a branching strategy for Episerver DXP deployments. Moving on to the Deployment workflow, there are already a number of excellent blog posts like this one on how to use the Deployment API with Azure DevOps Classic pipelines. When I started working with the Deployment...

  

  Ron Rangaiya
  
• Using Adaptive Images for Episerver with Cloudinary
  Syndicated blog - Posted on: May 27, 2020

  The Adaptive Images add-on for Episerver is designed to work with Cloudinary for image transformation, optimization, and delivery. In this post we'll look at how you can set up Adaptive Images to work with your Cloudinary account.

  

  Ted
  
• Another step for Episerver CMS Labs - User Telemetry in more add-ons
  Posted on: May 26, 2020
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  TL;DR: When you upgrade BlockEnhancements or install our Labs in the future, you will see a new NuGet dependency called EPiServer.Telemetry.UI. It's the telemetry code from BlockEnhancements that we extracted and made available to our other experiments. Previously,  we blogged about adding User Telemetry in our first Labs add-on, BlockEnhancemen...

  

  John-Philip Johansson
  
• Showing the right block types at the right time
  Syndicated blog - Posted on: May 26, 2020

  Often, it can be handy to have very exact and dynamic control over what editors can see or do. One of my weapons of choice for this is the good, old and trusted Virtual Roles. In this scenario we have a multi-site Episerver, where some of the block types it should only be possible to use on one of the sites.

  

  Allan Thraen
  
• ImageVault  begins rolling out new Microsoft Azure AI-powered  functionality across its digital asset management services
  Syndicated blog - Posted on: May 26, 2020

  Automatic focal point (“area of interest”) is the first of many features to leverage Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services. KALMAR, Sweden — May 26, 2020 — As part of its cloud-first strategy, ImageVault today announced it has begun rolling out new cloud-based functionality across its digital asset management (DAM) services powered by Azure Cogniti...

  

  ImageVault ImageVault
  
• Import assets in bulk and create respective pages in Episerver CMS
  Posted on: May 26, 2020
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  Hello Guys, Recently I came across one of the requirement to import PDF documents from external drive and create respective publication pages in Episerver. I have divided this requirement into below tasks: Import all PDF's into Episerver in same structure as it is in external drive Create episerver page for each PDF in same structure To start wi...

  

  Sameer