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  • Posted on: Feb 11, 2022

    One of my favorite areas in software development is getting a solution to run really fast. This is pretty easy for small websites but gets exponentially tricky for larger websites under heavy load. I've worked with improving performance on...

  • Syndicated blog - Posted on: Feb 10, 2022

    I have written multiple posts about how I architect and develop multi-site solutions in Episerver (now Optimizely). With the release of Optimizely CMS 12, which now runs on .NET 5, not much has changed with how I approach this, but the previous wa...

  • Syndicated blog - Posted on: Feb 09, 2022

    You might be thinking that Microsoft.Extensions.Logging and related packages are useful only for .NET Core and above. That’s not entirely true. While Microsoft.Extensions.Logging is target .NET Standard it’s possible to use it even on .NET Framewo...

  • Syndicated blog - Posted on: Feb 09, 2022

    In .NET 4.8/CMS 11.x and earlier, this is very commonly used to redirect an action return RedirectToAction("Index", new{ node = contentLink }); Which will redirect the user to public TResult Index(CheckoutPage currentPage ); and you will get the...

  • Posted on: Feb 09, 2022

    Major upgrades can be daunting and carry risk in many areas; data corruption, breaking integrations and can require downtime. On the other side of the coin, lagging in adopting the latest upgrades carries the risk of poor security posture,...

  • Syndicated blog - Posted on: Feb 09, 2022

    No, I do not mean that big, big data (in size of terabytes or more). It’s big collection, like when you have a List and it has more than a few hundreds of items. Where to store it? Naturally, you would want to store that data as a property of a...

  • Posted on: Feb 07, 2022

    In my CMS 11 solution I used the variable |DataDirectory| to point out the App_Data folder where my database file is placed and that workd just fine. Is Net Core I tried to use the same: "ConnectionStrings": { "EPiServerDB": "Data Source=(LocalDb)...

  • Syndicated blog - Posted on: Feb 06, 2022

    I got a question on how to find the latest version of the Search & Navigation /epi-util/find.js script file after publishing the article Proxy for Optimizely Search & Navigation tracking script. It is really quite simple, if you look at how...