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WIN! an iPad Mini in the A Bigger Bang! survey
05th Dec 2012 Cognifide
Treat yourself to an early Christmas present and win an iPad mini in our The Bigger Bang! survey.
A Bigger Bang! How to do more with less
22nd Nov 2012 Ray Kane
Last week alongside Cognifide partners Sitecore and in association with Rackspace, we kicked off our new events for senior marketers, A Bigger Bang! http://www.cognifide.com/bigger-bang/.
Why and how to hide Publish Site buttons in Sitecore?
16th Oct 2012 Marek Musielak
Have you ever experienced what can happen when one of your Sitecore users published the entire site accidentally instead of publishing only one chosen item? This can cause huge problems if there are some items located in a content tree that should not be published yet (or at all), or if the number of items [...]
Reduce multisite chaos with Sitecore queries
13th Sep 2012 Przemysław Taront
This post concerns Sitecore 6.6.0 (rev. 120622). source: sitecore.net One instance of Sitecore can host multiple sites. This is usually the best architecture if you need to host dozens of small microsites or if you have one website differing across multiple markets. In most cases, your sites share common layouts and templates and you do [...]
Sitecore workflows – Comment if you reject something!
16th Aug 2012 Marek Musielak
One of our clients recently asked us to update the Sitecore publishing workflow so that authors could not block publishing without adding a comment explaining why the article is not fit for publishing. Fortunately, Sitecore allows you to plug in additional actions for every workflow command. The idea was to create an action which will [...]
Sitecore serves media items even with incorrect extensions
06th Aug 2012 Marek Musielak
This post is based on Sitecore 6.5.0 (rev. 111230). While trying to figure out how Sitecore delivers a media item stream, I noticed that irrespective of the extension you use for a media item, Sitecore will return the media item anyway. So, if you have a logo image in jpeg format and if you type [...]
ExposedObject – touching the private parts using .NET
20th Jun 2012 Leszek Ciesielski
From time to time, every developer comes upon some code that should be public but isn’t. I’m not talking about decompiling your competitors application but just a simple case of an API that someone marked as internal or a protected field on a sealed class. Oversight, really, that means a simple bug fix that should [...]
The ultimate approach to storing Sitecore media items in CDN
01st Jun 2012 Przemysław Taront
This post concerns Sitecore 6.5.0 (rev. 111230). No modern high-traffic website can live without support from a content delivery network (CDN). One of the services that all major players offer is storage. It enables you to upload your assets to CDN servers and change asset URLs in HTML markup, so that client browsers pull the [...]
Sitecore Tabbed Select a Rendering Dialog
08th May 2012 Kacper Chomicz
This post concerns Sitecore 6.5.0 (rev. 111230). As part of Cognifide’s new product offering – CaaS – Campaign as a Service we – the .NET team are busy preparing a set of Sitecore components that will allow for quick, cost effective creation of web pages. The idea is to have a set of predefined components [...]
Quickly Create New Language Versions on your Sitecore CMS
10th Apr 2012 Przemysław Taront
This post concerns Sitecore 6.5.0 (rev. 111123). On every website that supports multiple languages, there is this moment in the lifecycle where you have finished entering content in the primary language/ target market and are about to begin translating the content into other languages. And you go through this painful process: switch to a new [...]
