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Modifying Templates in Sitecore: When to Worry, When not to Worry
When working with Sitecore, it’s possible you may hit a point where you want to refactor some of the templates you or someone else created earlier in the project. Depending on what you’re changing and...
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Sitecore MVC Postbacks with URL Renderings
After adding a URL Rendering (which had a form on it) to the presentation details of the standard values of my template, I noticed that I could not get into the HttpPost action of my controller. I used...
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Personalize Sitecore DMS using Referring Sites
Sitecore DMS does provide us with a lot of out of the box conditions which helps the content authors to personalize their websites. One of the most requested condition is “Referring Sites”. This post...
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Sitecore DMS – Trigger Goals Programatically
Hello Community!, I would like to focus my next series of blogs on how to achieve various tasks in Sitecore DMS Programatically. In this Blog Post I would like to start with ”How to trigger a DMS goal...
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Sitecore ContentSearch Fails for Lucene Reserved Keywords like and/or
Problem: We are using item buckets for a client and using custom URL item resolver that implements HttpRequestProcessor to find items in the item bucket. Here is the code for that: public override void...
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Sitecore Item Buckets with Different Bucket Folder Path Strategies
Problem: If you have multiple item buckets in your solution, they all use the same bucket folder path in Sitecore.Buckets.config under the BucketConfiguration.DynamicBucketFolderPath setting, mainly...
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Wildcard Module by Template
Problem: I wanted to use the Wildcard Module to generate dynamic URL’s of items located in a data folder for all the items in my content tree of a specific template. The problem is that the Wildcard...
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Sitecore Publishing Events publish:complete and publish:end
As you’ve probably heard by now Sitecore 7.2 will introduce a number of changes to how the publishing process works. While there’s been a fair amount of deserved fanfare around this there have been...
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A brief look at the Sitecore HistoryManager
In my previous post I explored a couple of options to tap into publishing events in Sitecore. While this gave you a foothold into the publishing processes, chances are you’ll want a little more...
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Creating a new Editor in Sitecore
There are a lot of neat tricks you can do in Sitecore to make a content editor’s life easier. In this post I’ll cover creating a custom editor as an alternate way to present data. We here at HI have...
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Sitecore Analytics Disable Page Views for MVC Routes
I read in a blog post that JSON service calls are recorded to the Analytics database. I have verified this and I’m also using JSON service calls in my Sitecore 7.2 MVC 5 web application. I do not want...
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Switching things up with the Sitecore Switcher
Hi everybody! Have you ever used the SecurityDisabler in Sitecore and thought “that’s kinda cool, I could use something like that”? Well now you can. In this fun and informative post I’m going to...
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Sitecore Custom User Profile Properties
I’ve found myself using custom user profile properties on a few projects that use Sitecore authentication. I’ve used it to keep track of Sitecore user accounts that require a password reset after...
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Icons!
As a Sitecore developer you’re faced with many challenges, however there are none more difficult than choosing the right icon. Hours can be spend trying to figure out if your data is best represented...
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Sitecore Partial Language Fallback Cache Clearing Issue
I have been using the Sitecore Partial Language Fallback module and have faced an issue which causes a null exception during publish and the cache doesn’t clear properly on CD servers. Today someone...
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Sitecore Override Render in UserControl for Items
I learned two great things from the Lauch Sitecore project by Chris Castle. You can get the project here: LauchSitecore.net. 1. Change the Icon for Sublayouts and Renderings so it looks sweet in your...
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Sitecore DMS – Trigger Goals Programatically
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What’s new about goals in Sitecore 8
Hello Folks, Disclaimer — All Information in this Blog is using Sitecore 8 Technical Preview. So, it may change upon final release I recently got the opportunity to play around with Sitecore 8 and...
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Sitecore 8 : How to Programatically associate visitor data into Contact Card
Hello Folks, Disclaimer — All Information in this Blog is using Sitecore 8 Technical Preview. So, it may change upon final release In my previous post about Sitecore Experience Profile, we saw how we...
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Webinar Q & A : How UnitedHealth Group personalized their digital customer...
We would like you to thank you for attending the webinar on “How UnitedHealth Group personalized their digital customer experience with Sitecore” . we are really excited to have over 300 attendees and...
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