Blog Update
I finally decided it was time to update my blog. So we are now running version 1.6.1 of BlogEngine.Net. So far the upgrade has went well. You might see some small glitches, hopefully I can get them...
View Article7 Things You Might Want to Check After Launching a New Kentico CMS Website.
You have just finished importing your export file onto the live server, generated that fresh new license file and installed it, double checked your server's host headers, and fired up your browser of...
View ArticleURL Rewriting & Aliasing in Kentico CMS
Kentico CMS is extremely powerful when it comes to controlling the URL of a website. Right out of the box, you get the power of aliasing whatever URL you want to whatever document or resource you have...
View ArticleCustom Document Aliases in Kentico CMS
(Note: this post assumes that you read the primer post on URL Rewriting & Aliasing in Kentico CMS) In my last post I described what it takes to use the URL Rewriting and Document Aliasing...
View ArticleRocking the Google Site Map Feature of Kentico CMS
I’ve been pretty surprised at the traffic, mention, and email feedback that my last post, 7 Things you might want to check after launching a new Kentico CMS website, has received. In fact I was...
View Article9 Reasons Why Your Company Needs a Wiki
I’m a huge fan of using a wiki to help organize our business and it’s various functions, such as creating software. In fact I usually end of recommending the use of a wiki to almost all my clients who...
View ArticleHow to Setup Debugging for Custom Event Handlers in Kentico CMS and Visual...
This post applies to using Kentico CMS 5.5+ and Visual Studio 2010. It may seem a bit basic to some veteran Kentico developers, but I had to show a few co-workers the ins and outs of setting up a...
View ArticleHow To Call the Kentico CMS WebService from a JavaScript method
Reader Tip - Cick the Hide Sidebars link at the top right toolbar on this page to give you some more room to read this post on the screen, because it is code heavy. The Kentico CMS WebService is a...
View ArticleKentico CMS Quick Tip - Smart Search without User Input
Today I'm writing a small quick tip type of post that allows you to customize the Smart search wep parts inside of Kentico CMS in a way that I think helps the usability of searching Kentico based web...
View ArticleKentico CMS and the recent ASP.NET Security Issue
Over the last few days I have read about a security flaw that many sites and blogs are reporting, that Scott Guthrie originally posted. In fact I am quite surprised that it has gotten so much...
View ArticleKentico CMS Quick Tip – Exclude App_Data from Antivirus Scanners
This may seem like a very obvious tip, however, it is something that can easily be overlooked. Check your server to make sure that the ~/App_Data folder of your Kentico installation is totally excluded...
View ArticleMaryFreeBed.com a Finalist in Kentico’s Site of the Year 2010 Contest
Over 150 sites were submitted to the Kentico “Site of the Year 2010” contest. Those submissions were divided up into 10 categories based on which industry that each website was based in, as well as a...
View ArticleScrewTurn Wiki Is One ASP.NET Open Source Wiki That Easily Sticks Out In A Crowd
The ASP.NET and C# based ScrewTurn wiki is one of the baddest wiki’s on the block. It is sleek and powerful at what it does, and oh did I mention that it is completely open source and free ? Do I have...
View Article5 More Things to Check After Launching a New Kentico CMS Website
To date, the most visited post on my blog has been “7 Things You Might Want to Check After Launching a New Kentico CMS Website”. Based on that post’s success I have decided to create this follow up...
View ArticleExcited about the Next Generation of Kentico CMS
Kentico CMS 6.0 is slated to make it out in either Q2 or Q3 of 2011. Recently via twitter feeds, a few internal developers have been posting about some of the new features, and even better, there have...
View ArticleKentico CMS Quick Tip: Use IIS Express with Kentico 5.5 R2
Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1 is hot off the presses and it includes a great new feature, IIS Express. IIS Express is a step up from the old Cassini web server that had previously been included...
View ArticleKentico CMS QR Code Module
What is a QR Code ? A Quick Response code, or QR code for short, is a a two dimensional bar code that is readable by QR code scanners and various mobile devices. The QR code was originally created to...
View ArticleGoogle +1 Button Web Part for Kentico CMS
This post is intended to introduce my latest web part that I have created for Kentico CMS. This new web part wraps up all the logic you need to add a Google +1 button to your Kentico CMS pages or page...
View ArticleProud to be a Kentico Certified Developer
This weekend I finally had time to sit down and focus on taking the Kentico developer certification test. And after 42 minutes of test taking, I passed! Obtaining the Kentico cert was on my list of...
View ArticleKentico CMS 6.0 Beta is Out
Right now Kentico CMS partners can login to the Partner Portal and download the beta version of Kentico CMS 6.0. The beta of 6.0 is intented for testing only. I'm downloading/installing it right now,...
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