Earlier today I wrote a quick blog post on config transforms outside of the web.config. After some comments on Twitter, I did some more research on SlowCheetah, and then did some playing around with a sample project. The good news is, I found a...

If you’ve worked with web application projects in Visual Studio lately, you know about the web.config transforms. Basically, create a new project, and you’ll see your web.config expands and, by default, there’s a web.config.debug and a...

Recently, we did an upgrade to an Ektron project from 8.6.1 to 9.1 SP1, as well as converting the search system from MS Search to Solr. It’s set up as a pretty default Ektron deal…the project was built in the web site project that comes in the sit...

Originally posted at  http://www.ektron.com/Blogs/Ken-McAndrew/Smart-Forms-For-the-Marketer/ As any of my developer brethren will tell you, I’m a big proponent of Ektron’s Smart Forms. In our world, they’re a great way to structure content, to mak...

So this question came in from Twitter, and I’ve seen it before, but to go over the nuances is difficult in 140 character chunks, so let’s try this. As those of you who’ve worked with Ektron know, it’s a web site project at its core. (Trust me,  ma...