Deane Barker

Too many times, a content management system becomes a people management system. Meaning, an organization uses the CMS to manage all the information...

We’re offering an optional new way to template Optimizely CMS sites. It's been in open beta for a while, but we're ready for its "official"...

We’re releasing a very early version of a wrapper we’ve written around EPiServer’s content channels. It reduces the amount of code necessary to...

EPiServer recently released an API for their license data .  The idea is that you can export license information from EPiServer and bring it down t...

Edit Mode fundamentally changed in CMS 7. Gone was the more traditional form-based editing, and we instead moved to an primarily on-page editing...

• Uploading a .link file appears to instead upload the target of the shortcut
• Uploading a .link file appears to instead upload the target of the shortcut
• Using VPPs for CSS, Javascript, etc.
• Can I change the trailing-slash redirection from a 302 to a 301?
• Can you restrict Dynamic Property editing tabs using permissions?
• On-Page Edit Error After R2 Upgrade
• FTS throws a Bad Request error when trying to retrieve results
• How is access to the Visitor Groups interface managed?
• How can I run the database upgrade with a SQL file, not Deployment Center?
• R2 Upgrade Fails when Dropping Indexes that Don't Exist
• How do a bind a value to a specific page version?
• Scheduled job fails when run from the interface, but works when run inline.
• Why does copying an unpublished page result in a blank page?
• Error during R2 upgrade
• Can I load form data with just the data ID?
• Extending the Sequential Workflow
• Can I alter which page is loaded in the LoadingChildren event?
• Problems with permissions for non-Edit Mode contributors
• Bug in DeletingPage event handler when emptying the Recycle Bin?
• Cannot get Statistics functionality to work
• How do you force EPiServer to give up its language URL prefix?
• What's the best solution for managing 1,000+ child pages under a single parent?
• Why can't I use "clickable image" in the Link Collection "Add Link" dialog window?
• How do you explicitly set a Dynamic Property to a null value?
• How do I tell the XForm that it doesn't need to send an email?
• Error when trying a "Differences" compare
• Why is the bookmark removed from my URL when it's rewritten?
• Why doesn't the tab strip in Edit Mode update when the site is navigated in the preview frame?
• How safe is it for pages and VPPs to share the same top-level URL segment?
• "Invalid URI" exception thrown in View Mode, but not Edit Mode
• Can I replace EPiServer's X-Form controls with my own?
• Replicated parantherical WHERE clauses with FindPagesByCriteria
• How can I bind a category to a specific page?
• What functionality does the HtmlRewritePipe provide?
• Requiring all group members to approve in a Paralell Workflow
• How can I further diagnose why a thread doing a page import is hanging?
• "My Settings" menu link is wrong in 2 out of our 3 environments
• Need feedback on an odd implementation architecture
• How can I use Windows authentication, but manage groups in EPiServer?
• How can I assign a group to a workflow step, and require ALL members to approve?
• Where does a workflow persist its historical information?
• How do I get the physical path from a VPP, if I just have the name?
• Running scheduled jobs on only one of two load-balanced servers
• Is it possible to tweak the Lucene indexing?
• LinkType column in tbl.PageSoftLink
• What is the benefit to using the Dynamic Data Store over other storage methods?
• Pop-ups don't work in Edit Mode when editors access it under SSL
• I get a warning box when pasting a page, but no useful error message
• Why is the XForm's inline error message always an asterisk?
• How do I set the UrlSegment equal to the page ID without losing my sanity?
• How do you get dynamic content to execute when you're manipulating the XHTML property via an adapter?
• What are my options for getting rid of the "Name" field when creating a new page?
• Can EPiServer do search result biasing?
• Can I fundamentally alter the behavior of the Edit tab to account for newer, unpublished versions?
• When in the control lifecycle does dynamic content execute?
• How can I shut off EPiServer's HTML rewriting for certain content?
• Why does using a code-behind for the global.asax break the Default Document in Edit Mode?
• "Deadlock risk" when use Page Provider
• Why can't I bind an event handler to SavingPage?
• How do I reset EPiServer's search index?
• Can I hook into an event for remote cache invalidation?
• Is there an event that fires when a File Summary is edited?
• What's the best way to filter/process the output of EPiServer:Property?
• Best practice for configuring app polls on an 86-site install?
• Dashboard is throwing an error. It can't find the DashboardViewModel class.
• Fetching content from another page in EPiServer has stopped working
• How do I force the friendly URL conversion?
• What's the upgrade path from CMS6 RC1 to CMS6 RTM?
• Can I get a WYSIWYG editor on the Long String property?
• LinkCollection links are wrong
• Question on Multi-Site handling in CMS 6
• Running Multiple EPiServer Sites through the same IIS Site
• Can the dynamic content placeholder in the WYSIWYG editor be formatted?
• How do you stay on the same domain name in Edit Mode with a multi-site install?
• Is there an event exposed when someone edits the File Summary of a file?
• WebDAV access continually prompts for credentials
• In a multiple site configuration, how do I keep users on a single domain in Edit Mode?
• Manually Adding URLs to the URL Rewriter
• Access Denied error when trying to write data over the Web service
• Problems installing EPiTrace
• Edit in Place Functionality Not Working

• Dashboard is throwing an error. It can't find the DashboardViewModel class.#39410
• Dashboard is throwing an error. It can't find the DashboardViewModel class.#39322
• Fetching content from another page in EPiServer has stopped working#39287
• Fetching content from another page in EPiServer has stopped working#39286
• Fetching content from another page in EPiServer has stopped working#39116
• Fetching content from another page in EPiServer has stopped working#39112
• Fetching content from another page in EPiServer has stopped working#39108
• Generic collection in Dynamic Data Store#38758
• Generic collection in Dynamic Data Store#38749
• Generic collection in Dynamic Data Store#38727
• Adding dynamically values to PropertyLinkCollection #38681
• Strange custom property behaviour (adding CDATA)#38680
• Determining if a page is being moved from the recycle bin#38679
• Problems when upgrading from CMS 5 R2 SP2 to CMS 6#38678
• Displaying a common property on a master page#38677
• Displaying a common property on a master page#38675
• Displaying a common property on a master page#38673
• How do I force the friendly URL conversion?#38669
• Can I get a WYSIWYG editor on the Long String property?#38663
• LinkCollection links are wrong#37726
• LinkCollection links are wrong#37698
• Show the content of external RSS sources in EpiServer CMS 4.62#35902
• Accessing meta data defined in File Management#35901
• Newbie question regarding design pattern for given problem#35900
• Page properties and inheritage#35899
• How do you stay on the same domain name in Edit Mode with a multi-site install?#35896
• WebDAV access continually prompts for credentials#35617
• WebDAV access continually prompts for credentials#34041
• Edit in Place Functionality Not Working#28141
• Edit in Place Functionality Not Working#28131
• Edit in Place Functionality Not Working#28130
• Edit in Place Functionality Not Working#28122