Blog entries tagged with EPiServer 5

NotSupportedException: The property Title is read-only

by: Marek Blotny ( Cognifide )

Few lines of code which are quite self-explanatory and used to be working in pre-EPiServer 5 era.// get page instancePageData page = DataFactory. Instance. GetPage(new PageReference(id));// set new valuepage. Property["Title"]. Value = "here comes... [ Read full article ]

04 March 2008  0 Comments

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EPiServer 5 vs. EPiServer 4.61 part I - GetPage()

by: Marek Blotny ( Cognifide )

We have been using EPiServer 4.61 intensely for over a year now, during this time we have managed to deliver a few successful projects on this platform. It took us some time to learn how to use EPiServer effectively. Release of EPiServer 5 was... [ Read full article ]

01 March 2008  0 Comments

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Dummy Content Generator for EPiServer

by: Marek Blotny ( Cognifide )

It's a part of developer's job is to write a code ... it's obvious ... but after that we are also suppose to test the code and make sure that new features actually work. And that's where a test environment including test data is very useful.... [ Read full article ]

12 March 2008  0 Comments

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Explicit localization in EPiServer

by: Marek Blotny ( Cognifide )

This time I want to write about a feature which for sure is not new but I think many people (including myself a few days ago) are not aware of it. Explicit localization is actually a ASP. NET feature, it's nothing EPiServer specific but it can be... [ Read full article ]

23 June 2008  0 Comments

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PlugInSettings - Use this class if you wish to store simple relational data ...

by: Marek Blotny ( Cognifide )

Recently I had to create plugin for editors (EPiServer 5) which would allow them to change some internal settings. It's of course possible to create a new page type for that but it's not always the coolest approach. If the requirement is to provide... [ Read full article ]

02 July 2008  0 Comments

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Missing features of EPiServer

by: Marek Blotny ( Cognifide )

In our everyday work we encounter from time to time missing "things" in EPiServer which would make our life easier. I think it's worth talking about this stuff to let EPiServer team know that there is something on our wish list :) Sometimes it can... [ Read full article ]

14 July 2008  0 Comments

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PlugIns and DataFactory Event Handlers

by: Marek Blotny ( Cognifide )

Inspired by great post of Allan Thraen about When and Where to attach DataFactory Event Handlers I decided to keep digging into this subject. What seems really cool about it is that you can attach to DataFactory events and moreover you can do it in... [ Read full article ]

28 July 2008  0 Comments

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EPiServer, MultipageProperty -- don't use SelectedPages property!

by: Marek Blotny ( Cognifide )

I don't know how it works for you, but I can't imagine life without MulipageProperty. I use it in most of our projects and that is great because I love flexibility which it offers. Recently while checking MulitpageProperty source code I found... [ Read full article ]

17 August 2008  0 Comments

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Marek Blotny ( Cognifide )

About me

I work for Cognifide as a software developer. Currently I’m a member of the team specializing in EPiServer based solutions. My technical interests are mainly related to the server-side architecture of data and business layers. Other area which I really enjoy are Web 2.0 related technologies like Silverlight and AJAX.

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