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  • Syndicated blog - Posted on: Oct 11, 2010

    I wrote earlier about the annoying fact that alphabetic sorting of child pages in EPiServer CMS 5 is controlled by the collation settings in your database server and suggested that it could be fixed. My first solution that tinkers with...

  • Syndicated blog - Posted on: Oct 09, 2010

    Almost every EPiServer site I build requires some configuration settings, most notably links to pages such as login, registration etc. Theres plenty of ways these values can be set, but I tend to use the Start page to store these values.  Usually...

  • Posted on: Oct 08, 2010

    EPiImageGallery Viewer is a sample user control for rendering EPiImageGallery properties as a slider. It uses jQuery Tools to create the smooth sliding of the thumbnails.   This is the fourth and final part of a four part series that started with...

  • Syndicated blog - Posted on: Oct 08, 2010

    FlexiGrid and Composer are two quite similar modules that allow editors to dynamically define and change their web page layouts. The following is a comparison between the capabilities and limitations of both modules.

  • Syndicated blog - Posted on: Oct 08, 2010

    Sometimes, it is necessary to add FlexiGrid manually to a VS project, or to troubleshoot an existing implementation. This is a quick guide.

  • Syndicated blog - Posted on: Oct 07, 2010

    Before I start I would like to state that this post contains thoughts that are my own and are not endorsed by EPiServer or my company in any way.

  • Syndicated blog - Posted on: Oct 06, 2010

    One of the first things you’ll need to discover when working with PageTypeBuilder is how to declare each property type. To save time, I keep a sample page type class from which i can copy property types. Here they are // Date/time [PageTypePropert...

  • Syndicated blog - Posted on: Oct 06, 2010

    Over the last two years of using EPiServer a pattern has emerged when working with a  PageData object in a CodeBehind file. I've found that often, it's not enough to simply use the control to display a property, sometimes you want to show or hi de...