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Blog entries posted during March 2008

Mar
14

Custom Property: Category Drop Down

Posted by: Allan Thræn

Here's a request I've heard a couple of times: A DropDownList Property Control, with content that editors / administrators can control. There's a built-in property control (AppConfigSettings), that can show a DDL, but it's based on settings in... [Read full article]

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Mar
06

Blog Template for EPiServer CMS 4

Posted by: Allan Thræn

The old Research Team site isn't completely dead yet. It's still getting expanded with new cool freebies for EPiServer CMS 4. Just now, Ruwen and I published a set of nice Blog templates for v.4, which makes it easy to build your own blog,... [Read full article]

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Mar
06

When and Where to attach DataFactory Event Handlers

Posted by: Allan Thræn

This is a classic problem with a lot of solutions: You're building a fancy plug-in for your favorite CMS (EPiServer of course), trying to fulfill your lifelong ambition to become an EPiServer MVP, when you suddenly realize that you your plugin to... [Read full article]

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Mar
06

Customizing XForms Appearance - The Easy Way

Posted by: Allan Thræn

Yesterday I was assisting a partner in setting up a simple "Subscribe" xform on a customer web site. It was a fairly simple setup: An input-text box for the email (validating as email), and a submit button, that should store the email in the... [Read full article]

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Mar
06

Hint: The Mysterious Tilde

Posted by: Allan Thræn

Here's a typical rookie mistake that can even puzzle experienced developers from time to time. When working with EPiServer CMS 5 you can get quite used to using the tilde character ("~") in various URL's. When you are coding against a web... [Read full article]

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Allan Thræn

Allan Thræn

I'm a developer on the Research team, based in the danish EPiServer office. My technical interests is typically focused around search, information management, artificial intelligence, usability in content management and most of all making cool plugins and code samples for EPiServer.

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