Sitecore MVC Image or Text within Link Field renderer
Wrapping an Image or Text in a link field is a very common use case. In Sitecore WebForms this could be achieved by simply wrapping LinkField renderer around a text field or image field renderer, E.g....
View ArticleHandling QueryString in Custom Item Resolver processor – MVC
On a recent project I was tasked with writing a custom item resolver in Sitecore. The goal was to translate http://domain/blog/tag/tag-name to http://domain/blog?tag=tag name. Since I had done this a...
View ArticleExtending Sitecore Commerce: Creating Order History Page in Sample MVC Site
This blog discusses how to extend the sample MVC storefront site that ships with Sitecore Comemerce 7.2. Sitecore released Sitecore Commerce 7.2 powered by Commerce Server, Sitecore Commerce Connect...
View ArticleSimple Performance Tuning and Sitecore Counters – Sitecore Best Practices
The official Sitecore CMS Performance Tuning Guide (requires SDN access: v6.5, 7.0) has stated (since the dawn of time – or at least every version I’ve ever read) that the Memory Monitoring hook should...
View ArticleMy First Words: A Brain-Dump on my First Experience with SPEAK UI
I am wrapping up development on a Sitecore project that involved my first real experience with SPEAK UI. I’ll admit, at first I struggled. I struggled more with SPEAK than I had with anything in a...
View ArticleSitecore Hackathon 2015 – Time To Deliver
The Sitecore Hackathon 2015 is coming up fast. Once again I will be participating, but this time I will be working with a couple new teammates. Last event on January 24, 2014, I didn’t have anyone that...
View ArticleDeveloping an application in both Web Forms and MVC
I recently had an opportunity to co-write an new application for Sitecore’s Marketplace. With this app we decided that we wanted to support both Web Forms and MVC environments. Sitecore started to...
View ArticleSitecore : Configuring Email for Amazon’s SES
Recently I configured a Sitecore solution using Amazon’s SES (Send Email Service). There were two small changes I found that I needed to include in order to get it to work. The first error was, “The...
View ArticleXCentium Launches XBlog: Blog Module for Sitecore
XCentium’s new, user-friendly Sitecore blog module supports MVC and Web Form platforms, migrates existing WordPress blogs, and handles multiple blogs for a single Sitecore website. We are pleased to...
View ArticleStyling XBlog
One of the biggest issues with using a 3rd party tool for your website is making it look like your website. With XBlog we wanted to make this as easy as possible. Here is how simple it is. Each view...
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