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One thing I’m known to talk (read: nag) about with my colleagues is (unit) testing and more specifically how it isn’t hard to do. For instance, take an example from Daniel Berg that’s used to add the very nice to have functionality of fallback...
We have now concluded the CMS Survey 2010. Thank you for all the responses and input. It’s great to have such a dedicated community of users and developers – and it will definitely help us improve the CMS product in the future. As promised, we hav...
Last year a bright young developer (actually he was my senior) asked why I was not using ParseChildren as a cleaner way of parsing data into a .NET user control. Still struggling I found an article here which helped a lot. You can also check out...
In a project I'm working in we're using EPiServer categories, or more correctly: lots of categories! And like all others who have work with many categories with sub-categories, sub-sub-categories etc., I thought that there must be a better way to...
I meant to write this a long time ago but somehow that never really got out of the room. Following is a narrative of an EPiServer site that was on and off the net for half a year or longer and what I’ve learned in the process. We’ve gathered all t...
Have you ever wanted the Scheduler to log to a file for debugging purposes? Here is a way for enabling it.
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...
Users who have been around since the days of EPiServer 4 might remember that it was possible to edit user properties (name, address…) directly in the user settings. No such possibility even for the predefined SqlProfile properties exists in CM5 an...