Category Archives: Web development and programming

Updated database script for shared source ‘Redirect Manager’ module.

Posted on January 12, 2012 by paul

An update SQL create script for ‘Redirect Manager’ module now available. Continue reading →

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Sitecore ‘Redirect Manager’ module available on shared source.

Posted on January 10, 2012 by paul

Redirect Manager – A new shared source module made available for Sitecore 6.x Continue reading →

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Sitecore LinkManager – Out of context link generation

Posted on May 4, 2011 by paul

Part two of Sitecore Linkmanager analysis builds upon part one with the added twist of removing the httpcontext, for example – a scheduled task. Continue reading →

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Sitecore LinkManager – Multi-site configuration

Posted on May 1, 2011 by paul

An in-depth review of Sitecore’s url generation in a multi-site setup. After a brief summary of the basics this post dives into a complex multi-site configuration with different hostnames, subdomains, hostname wildcards and absolute urls. We successfully unravel each issue we find to arrive at a fully functioning cross-linked setup from each site context.
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Moved from WordPress.com to self-hosted WordPress.

Posted on April 30, 2011 by paul

I’ve had a blog hosted, mostly free, on WordPress.com for a while. I soon found that the ability to paste code, XML or HTML was severely limited by clean-up functions that would strip-out the data whenever I saved or switched … Continue reading →

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Sitecore Staging. Onwards and upwards.

Posted on December 19, 2010 by paul

There isn’t anything new here, more a case of just wrapping up some posts and tying some events together.

Posted in ASP.net, Sitecore, Sitecore 6 | 1 Comment

Problems with the Sitecore 6 staging module part 2 – extranet user loses session

Posted on July 26, 2009 by paul

Update Dec 2010: See this post for details of important changes since this post for first published.

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Problems with Sitecore and the staging module part 1.

Posted on July 22, 2009 by paul

Update April 2011: This post and part 2 are now irrelevant for Sitecore 6.x  See this post for details of important changes since this post was first published

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How to copy a project from VSS and remove bindings.

Posted on July 9, 2009 by paul

If you want to duplicate the solution to add to a new source control system.

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Sitecore with Gridview – rowupdating event doesn’t fire

Posted on March 25, 2009 by paul

Whenever using Databound server controls with Sitecore need to be aware that Sitecore  meddles with some controls. This nasty issue which can have you banging your head against the wall for hours (days?) has been previously blogged by Mark Cassidy but I guess … Continue reading →

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