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Joel Abrahamsson put some light on some issues with the newly added generic overloads GetPage and GetChildren on DataFactory as well as the generic overload of ShallowCopy on PageData. These APIs were added mainly to give developers a way to hook ...
One of the things that I think have made EPiServer CMS such a successful product is it’s rather simple yet powerful caching strategy. Thanks to it’s caching mechanisms we as developers haven’t had to think too much about performance when using som...
In SP2 of EPiServer CMS 5 R2, that is the latest currently released version, two new methods with a bunch of overloads where added to DataFactory, GetPage () and GetChildren (). They where added to support Fredrik Tjärnbergs Page Type Tool and whe...
At the EPiServer Techforum in Oslo last week, I showed a quick and dirty page rating feature for CMS 6 using Page Objects and Dynamic Content. The source code for that can be found here . The project consists of 3 class: The Rating object. This is...
Enabling gzip compression is an easy way to make your site load faster, but how do you go about doing so for your EPiServer site and why should you? Gzip compression will reduce the size of a text file (such as html markup, css, js and files) up t...
A big thanks to Göran and the team at EPiServer Norway for a great Techforum. My Twitter id is paulsmith_epi for those who asked. We appreciate all feedback we get both positive and constructive. If you have anything to say about the Dynamic Data...
I have to admit I’m in love with Dynamic Data Store, but the DDS is not perfect and there is some things that can be better. For example, when you make linq queries against it, how do you know what’s supported and not? Well, of course you could re...
To prepare for future discussions around dashboard gadgets I thought it was a good idea to introduce the ASP.NET MVC framework. The main buidling blocks of the ASP.NET MVC framework is routing, controllers, views and the model support. There are...