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Often we want to do a little more work on our projects to make life easier for the editors that's supposed to create and update content on the website we're developing. Sometimes a small effort can do quite a big difference.
Fallback property values in EPiServer is a common, and often repetitive, requirement which can be simplified by decorating content type properties with an attribute to specify fallback behavior.
Background In my current project, have a block that the users can drag into various content areas, and which will list out courses (a content type) based on certain criteria. Now, as the CoursePage is a sort of PageData, the customer has taken...
Importing data from legacy or third party systems is very often a requirement when building a Commerce site. This should greatly affect your planning and estimates.
Last month we introduced the Service API , which is a service layer available for system integrators to update and retrieve information from EPiServer. Building an integration between EPiServer and external systems is now easier than ever. Today, ...
When working with MVC and display templates I have time and again experienced a shortcoming of the DisplayFor method of rendering objects, or maybe I shouldn't call it a shortcoming, lets call it a design decision for simplicity: The inability to...
Thanks to feedback from Erik Kärrsgård at EPiServer I learned that I did not need to rewrite all of the code EPiServer has done, it is possible to just extend it. This is great news since it makes it more possible to work even in the future when...
If you want to calculate discounts for products or related catalogs, you'll need to rewrite the default GetDiscountPrice function.