Building an Umbraco 7 backoffice extension – Part II
The previous post (Building an Umbraco 7 backoffice extension – Part I), demonstrated how easy it is to create a new section in Umbraco's backoffice. This post will show...
Syncing Member Types with uSync
This took me longer to figure out than it should have.
uSync has MemberType synchronization disabled by default.
To enable it simply go to ConfiguSyncBackOffice.Config and set MemberTypeHandler to true.
<Handlers Group="default"...
Force Image Cache Refresh Programmatically
The best solution I found, to force the browser cache to refresh for an image, is to modify the image url in the html.
Example:
I have an image with this...
Straight A’s in WebPagetest with Umbraco
Before launching a new website, there's a checklist I go through, to make sure that everything is ready. One of the items in my checklist is to test the...
Building an Umbraco 7 backoffice extension – Part III
The previous post (Part II) showed how to populate the content tree of a custom Umbraco backoffice section. This one presents a way for content managers to quickly handle each...
KendoUI Grid, OData, WebAPI and Entity Framework
In the latest project I was involved with, there was a need to present database tables data directly in the Umbraco's backoffice, where all CRUD operations must be supported....
Working with Umbraco 7.6 New Pickers
With the old pickers, we could do something like this:
page.SetValue("myPicker", content.Id);
With the new pickers, we can't use IDs anymore, we have to use UDIs instead. They look like this:
"umb://document/28b551d1e9e74c758686604c9168b910"
So...
First ever Lisbon Umbraco Meetup!
The first ever Umbraco Meetup in Portugal is going to be held this Thursday at Create IT offices in Lisbon. The event filled up fast which leads me to...
Umbraco profiler
Quick tip:
If you need to find which part of your Umbraco application is slowing the site down, follow these steps:
Set the debug property of the compilation section of your Web.config...
Automatic generation of Umbraco packages with Grunt
Manually creating Umbraco packages can be tiresome.
If you're continuously building upon the same package, doing it manually is wasting time that can be more useful developing new features.
This problem presented...