Blog posts by Krzysztof Morcinek

JavaScript Dates made localizable – Moment.js

Sun, 22 Dec 2013 23:58:36 GMT

Moment.js Good library to make localizable JavaScript Dates is Moment.js. Through nuget it can be searched as “moment.js”. Except regular dates output like: Wednesday, November 27 2013 8:15 AM it can also 2 years ago in 16 hours Last Sunday … Continue reading →

Problems finding property usages in EPi7 WebForms

Mon, 04 Nov 2013 23:59:34 GMT

In EPiServer 7 Web Forms project I wanted to find all usages of a regular property. But I failed – “Usages of ‘RightContentArea ‘ were not found.”. (I am using Resharper for that.) It is very clear that when you … Continue reading →

Your better URLs – Slugify

Wed, 30 Oct 2013 23:04:32 GMT

We have an e-commerce shop, so that we have products there. There should be Friendly URL for every product, so last part would be the name of a product. Product name is: dovre Gore-Tex Pro Shell Jacket (M/W) It can … Continue reading →

Empty ContentArea, avoid null

Thu, 24 Oct 2013 12:27:21 GMT

ContentArea when empty (no blocks dragged) returns null in code. It’s fine when you use EPiServer standard code for handling ContentArea rendering: When it breaks But the problem exists when you try to touch it from code or Extensions as … Czytaj dalej →

MVC vs Web Forms in EPiServer 7

Mon, 07 Oct 2013 11:25:27 GMT

You have a choice which one to use when you are building an EPiServer 7 website. IMHO this option is only to give developers familiar with Web Forms, some time to jump to MVC. Like there was Visual Basic .NET … Czytaj dalej →

All the small things (thoughts about constraints in EpiServer development)

Thu, 12 Sep 2013 23:59:27 GMT

The small things, the ones that take really not much time when implemented right at first opportunity (not delaying until … never). And how they will save a lot of project time down the road, for you developer and for … Czytaj dalej →

Custom ContentArea without wrapper tags

Tue, 10 Sep 2013 20:30:27 GMT

The default ContentArea rendering will generate something similar to: This is completly fine in most cases, but sometimes you have markup that you need total control of rendering. No wrapping tags I had such a situation. I used it for … Czytaj dalej →

Resharper templates for Block and PageData

Fri, 06 Sep 2013 22:48:17 GMT

I always feel wrong when I need to do the most basic thing in Episerver development – adding a new page type. First options was to use “Add New Item…” dialog and make use of EPiServer CMS Visual Studio Extension. … Czytaj dalej →

ICreatingInterceptor concept

Fri, 30 Aug 2013 21:11:53 GMT

Provided with all materials about Attaching to global event EpiServer, I would build (and I did couple times) code like this: This approach has one big problem – you deal with page far away from where it’s defined, you do … Czytaj dalej →

Unordered list by ContentArea

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 22:00:16 GMT

Fast example how to make ContentArea rendered as unordered list from blocks in EpiServer 7 MVC. Starting markup: That is very easy to achieve using CustomTag, CssClass, ChildrenCustomTagName, ChildrenCssClass: Block markup: Like you can guess, resulting markup is the same. … Czytaj dalej →

EPiServer 7 example properties

Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:49:07 GMT

Welcome EPiServer This is my first post about EPiServer 7. For those who are not familiar, its a CMS and we are using it at Making Waves. If you are not using it at work, this and other posts about … Czytaj dalej →