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  • Syndicated blog - Posted on: Apr 02, 2015

    A customer asked if it was possible to set the database connection string programmatically in an EPiServer site. In the customer's specific example they wanted to use a configuration database rather than store any configuration in a .config file....

  • Syndicated blog - Posted on: Apr 02, 2015

    A customer asked if it was possible to set the database connection string programmatically in an EPiServer site. In the customer's specific example they wanted to use a configuration database rather than store any configuration in a .config file....

  • Posted on: Apr 02, 2015

    With EPiServer there are great, easy ways to add validation to your content.  You can easily add DataAnnotations like [Required] to your properties to individually validate them. There is also the IValidator   interface you can implement to handle...

  • Syndicated blog - Posted on: Apr 01, 2015

    Yes, you read it right. You can’t have a model property of type Int64 / long. I came across an issue where in I have a model that requires to store an Id (from the database) as one of it’s properties. It so happens that most tables we have at work...

  • Syndicated blog - Posted on: Apr 01, 2015

    I’m currently studying at Teknikhögskolan in Kalmar to become a system developer. During the 2-years of education students have the opportunity to do internships (Learning at work), and practically apply what we’ve learned, in a sharp environment....

  • Syndicated blog - Posted on: Mar 31, 2015

    Learn why having experience in web development can provide a great deal of value for project managers.

  • Posted on: Mar 31, 2015

    Have you been developing a new site and when it's time to demo the result for the customer the content isn't quite at the desired level? Should be easy enough to be disciplined and create proper demo content as you go along right? But still it's s...

  • Syndicated blog - Posted on: Mar 31, 2015

    If you've been working with EPi 7 or 7.5 (or even 8 for you early adopters), you've most likely created an initialization module.  For a thorough introduction, this link is a good resource. While they are really extensible, I've run into a few...