EPiServer

March 27, 2013

Slice your EPiServer content with PowerSlice!

Lately I've been working on a little module for EPiServer CMS for listing and creating contents in other ways than using the page tree. I call it PowerSlice and it's now available for download.

March 17, 2013

EPiServer and MVC– What is the view model?

Perhaps the most discussed and debated question of all when it comes to EPiServer and ASP.NET MVC development is “What is the view model?” Here's my thoughts on the subject and the reasoning behind the path chosen in the Alloy templates.

March 11, 2013

Custom rendering of content areas

How to render content areas without using the built in functionality in EPiServer. And how to maintain some sort of on-page-editing functionality.

March 7, 2013

Tests for the EPiServer 7 MVC templates

Example unit tests for the MVC version of the EPiServer 7 Alloy templates available for download.

February 26, 2013

Enum properties with EPiServer

Make editors and developers alike happy with properties of custom enum types in EPiServer 7!

February 25, 2013

Find greatness with EPiServer Find

So far this year I’ve worked with three EPiServer 7 sites. They all use EPiServer Find. Here’s why.

February 24, 2013

Lowercase EPiServer URL segments

Make URLs for EPiServer CMS pages lowercased using a simple initialization module.

January 21, 2013

Upgrading a site from EPiServer CMS 6 to EPiServer 7

EPiServer 7 brings a lot of changes and a new editorial UI. Meanwhile the API is said to be backwards compatible. I've investigated the upgrade experience and found a few interesting things.

January 8, 2013

EPiServer Find Training

Come and learn how to do content retrieval and great free text search using EPiServer Find.

December 10, 2012

Limiting content and page reference properties to values of a specific type in EPiServer CMS

By limiting available options to only valid values for PageReference and ContentReference properties in EPiServer 7 we can improve the user experience for editors. By doing so we can also protect our sites from invalid and potentially harmful editorial settings.