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  • Posted on: Dec 04, 2013
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    In this blog post I will describe one new feature in EPiServer 7.5 as well as another feature that was actually removed in a last minute change (as well as describing how you can implement this yourself). The feature that was removed was an...

  • Posted on: Dec 03, 2013
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    Prior to version 7.5, files in EPiServer CMS (as exposed in the old file manager) were handled by a VPP (Virtual Path Providers) system. In the latest version of EPiServer a new media file system with a new user interface is introduced. Content...

  • Syndicated blog - Posted on: Dec 03, 2013

    Asset management in Commerce By default the new content-based asset management system with the blob provider model  is used for adding assets to the catalog nodes and entries when manging catalogs. All files are stored in the same location as the...

  • Posted on: Dec 03, 2013
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    In the new version of EPiServer 7.5 we have added a new feature to the Add-On system – command line operations support. The web interface is still the primary way to manage add-ons on a site, but now there is an alternative that can be used if the...

  • Posted on: Dec 03, 2013
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    A long time ago I wrote an article that among other things used a trick to change how Remote Events works (the system used in load balancing). The implementation switched out Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) in favor of a custom database...

  • Posted on: Dec 03, 2013
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    Introduction When Dynamic Data Store was introduced in CMS 6, developers could directly use a LINQ provider to receive data from their stores. The LINQ provider has got some small improvements sense CMS 6, but there haven’t been any new big...

  • Posted on: Dec 03, 2013
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    A feature that was sorely missed in EPiServer 7 was the ability to restrict the type of content that could be dragged and dropped into a content area. Well, you will all be glad to know that in EPiServer 7.5 the content area has received a lot of...

  • Syndicated blog - Posted on: Dec 03, 2013

    An EPiServer website I worked on had logging working well until it [seemingly] randomly stopped working. I reviewed changes in our configurations and could not trace a cause for the sudden failure. I proceeded to enable log4net’s own logging which...