This one is to introduce an approach for getting public URL of a Sitecore media item inside Sitecore. As you all know in large setups the CM and CD are separated so it’s not always easy to know or guess what the public domain is especially for multisite setups. With user friendly public url, the user… Continue reading How to get public URL of a media item inside Sitecore
Someone wants to inject their own icons to Sitecore 8 so that they will be able to change the icon of Sitecore items later inside Sitecore (please click here to get how to configure item icons). It’s something like this: The Reference Modifying \sitecore\shell\Applications\Content Manager\Dialogs\Set Icon\Set Icon.xml which handles Change Icon dialog of Sitecore: replace CodeBeside to the new… Continue reading How to inject the custom icons to Sitecore 8
I long to add some interesting ones below to my simple framework. As a result, the version 1.4 is released: integrating Custom Field – Image Coordinate Picker module which is available on Sitecore Marketplace adding Sitemap feature integrating Sitecore Developer Toolbox module which is available on Sitecore Marketplace adding Bundling and Minification feature adding Language Injector feature Assumption… Continue reading My simple Sitecore development framework – Version 1.4
Someone wants you to develop a simple Sitecore module which supports to pre-populate Sitecore item versions so that he doesn’t have to enter bulk of data fields manually when a very first language version of a specific site is created (that guy is so lazy and so am I :D) Assumptions: the sites have >= 2 languages the module… Continue reading Pre-population Item Version module for Sitecore development
My colleagues were playing with Sitecore built-in Grayscale feature on Sitecore CMS 7.2 by simply adding a media query parameter gray=1 to a media URL. However, I cannot play with it like that on Sitecore XP 8.2 Update 3 by default. What’s wrong? Using Sitecore Admin tool Show Config (/sitecore/admin/showconfig.aspx), I’m able to see GrayscaleProcessor is still available, it… Continue reading How to enable Grayscale built-in feature on Sitecore XP 8
The first one I want to introduce is Sitecore Instance Manager (SIM). It’s very helpful for me to set up fresh Sitecore instances at my local quickly, to edit hosts file easily via Hosts Editor. Github: it’s an open source tool for managing the local park of Sitecore instances. You can install, locate, maintain, reinstall or… Continue reading My favourite utilities / tools for Sitecore development
As you all know, Sitecore 8.2 Update 3 has been released recently. It makes my simple framework out of update now so I need to update it soon. Besides, I want to verify how easy the Sitecore upgrade is with my simple one. By the way, I add some interesting functions as well. As a result, the version 1.3 is released:… Continue reading My simple Sitecore development framework – Version 1.3
Recently, I have introduced my simple framework to everyone. It looks OK to me and my friends / my colleagues so I’d like to write down some notes for building your own one based on it. Hopefully, this post will save your time. Download the latest source code here (Option 1) unzip archive.zip file above to D:\my-simple-framework (for… Continue reading Notes for building your own Sitecore development framework based on my simple one
Today, I enjoyed upgrading my simple framework. As a result, the version 1.2 was released: using the interfaces as models (Glass Mapper) and refining the structure of Sitecore templates, the reference gather all the most stable templates into one place and add the specific Sitecore templates of a website to its folder guide Glass Mapper how to… Continue reading My simple Sitecore development framework – Version 1.2
This post is to present an approach for storing Sitecore media assets on the file system and how to get synced between CA and CD at your machine (another one is Microsoft Web Deployment tool). However, it might be an initiative of your own approach. Assumptions Storing Sitecore Media Assets on the File System Using Microsoft Sync Framework… Continue reading Storing Sitecore media assets on the file system and how to get synced at your machine
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