#032 - What's New in .Net, Azure Static Web Apps, and Kontent
In this episode of Kentico Rocks, Brian McKeiver discusses what's new in the .Net world post Microsoft Build 2020. He covers a bit about the Build announcements and how to watch them if you missed it,...
View ArticleThe Latest on Kentico 13 Beta 3 or Should I Say Kentico Xperience
This past Friday, I had a chance to sit down and chat with Kentico Xperience Product Director, Michal Kadák and Product Owner, David Komárek. Our goal was to discus the Kentico EMS to Kentico Xperience...
View Article#033 - The .NET Core Future is Now For Kentico Xperience 13
In this episode of Kentico Rocks, our host Brian McKeiver is joined by Sean G. Wright, Kentico MVP at WiredViews. Brian and Sean discuss the recently released beta 3 of Kentico Xperience, the digital...
View Article#034 - How Easy Is It for a Beginner to Build a GatsbyJS / Kentico Kontent...
In this episode of Kentico Rocks, Adam Amran, Product Designer at Kentico Kontent, joins host Brian McKeiver. They talk about Adam's experience with creating a GatsbyJS site backed by the Kentico...
View ArticleHow to Add Azure App Configuration and Feature Flags into Blazor in .Net 5
In case you haven't heard, Azure App Configuration is a newer service out of Azure that is billed as a tool that provides a way to centrally manage application settings. Azure App Configuration is not...
View ArticleIntroducing The Kentico Xperience SQL Utility Scripts Open Source Repo
Over the years of working with Kentico CMS, Kentico EMS, and now Kentico Xperience I have either written, or been a part of team that has written, various TSQL scripts to support the SQL Database side...
View ArticleAzure Logic App URL Too Long for Webhook ?
Microsoft Azure Logic Apps is an Azure cloud service that helps you schedule, automate, and orchestrate tasks, business processes, and workflows when you need to integrate apps, data, systems, and...
View Article#035 - Examining Web Spotlight for Kentico Kontent
In this episode of Kentico Rocks, Brian McKeiver is joined by fellow Kentico Kontent MVP Andy Thompson. Andy and Brian discuss the newly released Web Spotlight feature for Kentico Kontent. According to...
View ArticleI'm Speaking at the next CDNUG
In about two weeks (May 31st, 2018) I will be presenting at the next Chicago .Net Users Group meetup in Downers Grove IL. I'm looking forward to my first time attending and speaking at this group's...
View ArticleKentico 12 Beta 2: Chasing the Raptor
In case you were not aware, the second beta release of Kentico Raptor dropped last week ("Raptor" is the code name for the Kentico 12.0 beta releases). I have been keeping my eye on the first two...
View ArticleI'm Speaking at Code on the Beach 2018
In just less than a month from now (August 10th, 2018) I will be speaking at Code on the Beach 2018 in Atlantic Beach, FL. I am very excited about participating at this event because it will be the...
View ArticleLeveling Up A Kentico Kontent Project
It's been right around a year and half since my team and I decided to give this new Headless CMS thing a try. We really wanted to use it for a real world solution, not just a starter site. So for the...
View ArticleLeveling Up A Kentico Kontent Project - Part 2
Make sure you have read part one of Leveling Up a Kentico Project before continuing on. Reminder, in the first part, I reviewed mostly the coding issues of updating my Kentico Cloud ASP.Net MVC site to...
View Article#018 - MVC and Kentico 12
In this episode of Kentico Rocks, Brian McKeiver and Bryan Soltis review the state of using ASP.NET MVC in the upcoming release of Kentico 12. Yes, that's right after a small hiatus, we are looking to...
View ArticleDebug the Kentico.Kontent.Delivery Source Code Like a Pro
Being able to efficiently debug through source code is a critical aspect / skillset to performing the day to day duties of a .Net developer. Typically, using Visual Studio or Visual Studio Code makes...
View ArticleI'm Speaking at Kentico Connection 2018 Chicago
Wow I can't believe that I almost forgot to mention it here on my blog, but in little less than a week from now, October 10th-11th, Kentico developers, partners, employees, and customers will be...
View ArticleHow to Configure Kentico MVC Sites for Azure Blob Storage with Media Libraries
In this How To guide, I will show you how to connect your Kentico MVC site to leverage Azure Blob storage for hosting and providing media library files. This process is not exactly new, it has been...
View ArticleHow to Create an XML Sitemap in Kentico 12 MVC
Wow, it is nearly the end of 2018 already. It is amazing that the older I get, time seems to move faster and faster. I can't believe how fast the time has went this year. In fact, time has went by so...
View ArticleWhy a Kentico MVC Upgrade Should Not be One Hour of Work
Recently, I have been involved in multiple Kentico MVC Upgrades and Hotfixes for versions 10, 11, and 12 of Kentico. Some have went really well, and some have went not so well. This hasn't really...
View ArticleWhy a Kentico MVC Upgrade Should Not be One Hour of Work - Part 2
In the second part of the series, I am going to continue on with the reasons why Kentico Upgrades take what they take and answer the $64,000 question as to what should an upgrade take for a Kentico MVC...
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