24
Oct
2011
In this post we look at how to create new custom criteria for defining visitor groups in EPiServer.
30
Sep
2011
This post was originally published on EPiServer Labs in February 2009. It gives an example on how to check if a dynamic property has been set explicitly for a specific page.
18
Sep
2011
This post presents a concept for creating single-assembly gadgets for EPiServer. This means a gadget can be added to a site by simply dropping a DLL in the bin folder and registering it in web.config.
14
Sep
2011
This post explains how to create a custom report for the EPiServer Report Center, an often forgotten but powerful tool for editors and administrators.
3
Sep
2011
In this post we look at how to create Composer functions, such as layout blocks and content blocks, with Page Type Builder.
2
Sep
2011
Here we look at how to create a new Composer page type and template using EPiServer Composer 4 and Page Type Builder.
11
Jun
2011
The Tuple class, which was introduced in .NET 4.0, is handy for passing short-lived objects consisting of multiple related values.
27
Apr
2011
Despite risking mean comments about what a content management system is for - this post shows how we created a page type for publishing plain HTML content in EPiServer.
26
Apr
2011
These are a few handy code snippets for working with languages and language versions in EPiServer, for example to check if a page exists for a specific language.
24
Apr
2011
This post walks you through a simple example of how to create dynamic content in EPiServer CMS 6 R2 using the new DynamicContentPlugIn attribute.
13
Apr
2011
This post demonstrates how to use ETF to create new RSS feeds for EPiServer websites.
14
Jan
2011
This post explains how to suppress the alert message displayed when a postback occurs inside a custom property control, for example when a button is clicked.
19
Oct
2010
This post explains how to use a user control for presenting a user interface to an editor when inserting dynamic content.
19
Oct
2010
Code snippet demonstrating how to convert a string value to and from Base64 encoding in .NET.
28
Sep
2010
One way to create more dynamic page templates in EPiServer is to use dynamic content. Here's an example of how to create dynamic content including dynamic content settings.
6
Sep
2010
Code snippet for programmatically adding a CSS link in ASP.NET.
9
Aug
2010
When unit testing it can be tricky being dependent on a web context. In this post we'll look at how to start EPiServer and run it outside of a web application to make unit testing easier.
30
Jul
2010
The PropertyUserControlBase class in Template Foundation has been updated with two new events called PropertyLoad and PropertySave, making it easier to load and save the property value.
25
Jul
2010
EPiServer Template Foundation makes it a lot easier to create custom properties based on user controls. In this post we go through the steps needed to create a new custom property in EPiServer and use user controls for rendering the property in edit mode and on page templates.
16
Jul
2010
In this post we'll look at how to set up an EPiServer CMS 6 website from scratch based on EPiServer Template Foundation.
21
Jun
2010
In this post we’ll look at how to include EPiServer Template Foundation in your EPiServer project in order to use the different page type base classes and publish EPiServer pages using Windows Live Writer through the MetaWeblog API.
2
Jun
2010
The new initialization system in EPiServer 6 can be used to execute logic in a specific order on startup. This post explains how to ensure your startup modules are executed after the DataFactory has been initialized properly.
21
May
2010
Explanation of the new InitializableModule concept in EPiServer 6 which is used to implement functionality that should execute when an EPiServer site starts, for example to attach event handlers.
21
May
2010
This article describes how to create a new language branch programmatically for an existing page in EPiServer.
21
May
2010
Code sample demonstrating how to create new EPiServer pages programmatically using the DataFactory class.
20
May
2010
How to find pages in EPiServer by searching using the FindPagesWithCriteria method. The code sample describes how to search in EPiServer using criterias based on page properties.
8
Dec
2009
An introduction to Joel Abrahamsson's PageTypeBuilder project for EPiServer. Here I go through the basics of defining a strongly typed page type including page type inheritance.
8
Dec
2009
This post mainly aims to complement Frederik Vig’s posts on setting up a new EPiServer site with some comments and pointer that I find valuable.
12
Oct
2009
This post provides an introduction to the Dynamic Data Store, or DDS, which was introduced with EPiServer 6.
16
Sep
2009
This post explains how to parse XHTML which contains dynamic content in EPiServer so that we can retrieve the actual markup.
14
Apr
2009
In this post we create an admin plugin for EPiServer which allows administrators to add or remove e-mail subscribers.
26
Aug
2008
This article explains how to use web parts for EPiServer templates using the Web Part Framework for EPiServer which is available on EPiCode.
18
Aug
2008
This post shows how to login to an EPiServer site programmatically, for example to execute a scheduled job as a specific user.
15
Aug
2008
This post explains how to get the simple address of a page, if any. As it turns out, it's just a matter of getting the PageExternalURL property.
8
Aug
2008
This post explains how to create a scheduled job in EPiServer CMS.
24
Jul
2008
Post explaining how to implement a custom URL rewrite provider in EPiServer by inheriting the FriendlyUrlRewriteProvider class and customizing its behavior.
7
Feb
2008
This post explains how to get the friendly URL of a page in EPiServer, handy for those cases where you won't get automatic rewriting of internal URLs.