How Compare For Kentico Works - Part 1
This past week BizStream launched a new product targeted at Kentico developers, Compare for Kentico. We have been very excited to do so because we believe that Compare for Kentico makes Kentico...
View ArticleHow Compare For Kentico Works - Part 2
This is the second part of the How Compare For Kentico Works blog post series. Make sure that you read part 1 first befor reading this post. In this second post we skip by the how and why, and move...
View ArticleHow Compare For Kentico Works - Part 3
This is the third part of the How Compare For Kentico Works blog post series. Make sure that read part 2 first before reading this post. In this third post I show you how to use the final output of the...
View ArticleApplication Insights for Kentico
At the recent Build 2016 conference Microsoft really wowed developers with all sorts of new bells and whistles for Visual Studio, Azure, Bots, and Windows 10. Included in some of the new enhancements...
View Article8 Things Developers Should Know about Kentico MVC
For a few years now the great debate around the ASP.NET community has been around how ASP.NET MVC is the only framework of the future. The general point of this debate is that MVC is the winning...
View ArticleHow the Internet of Things is Changing Our Work
I recently wrote an article that was published via the Grand Rapids Business Journal on how the Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the way we work at BizStream. I was pretty honored to be asked to...
View ArticleHow Search For Kentico Works
In the second quarter of 2016 BizStream launched Compare for Kentico, part of the BizStream Toolkit, a suite of add-ons for Kentico developers. Today I'm proud to review the second tool of the toolkit,...
View ArticleKentico Ask the Experts 2016 #2 Recap
A few of my fellow Kentico MVPs and I fielded questions and answers this past week in the latest edition of the Kentico Ask the Experts live webinar series. For those of you that missed it, you can...
View ArticleKentico Rocks Podcast Episode 17
In this episode of Kentico Rocks, Brian McKeiver and Bryan Soltis review the state of using ASP.NET MVC in Kentico 9. The discussion includes why MVC matters for Kentico developers and Kentico...
View ArticleRevenge of the JavaScript Web Part
According to a recent report, JavaScript is used by 93.6% of all websites. To say that's a large amount is a gigantic understatement. Considering the fact that there are over 1 billion websites in the...
View ArticleHow To Search by PO Number in Kentico E-Commerce
One of the primary strengths of the Kentico e-commerce platform is that it can be customized with relative ease. Honestly, this one of the main reasons that my team and I decided to go with Kentico in...
View ArticleI'm Speaking at Digital Summit Detroit 2016
Digital Summit Detroit features over 40+ sessions and 50+ speakers on the latest digital trends & best practices from industry educators. The two day event is happening October 11th and 12th at the...
View ArticleGenerate Realistic Test Data in Kentico
Recently I wanted to play around with some user specific scenarios in my Kentico instance for a presentation that I was working on. To do that I needed a Kentico 9 instance with a lot of various users,...
View Article4 Expectations I Have for Kentico's New 404 Conference
In case you haven't heard, there is no Kentico Connection conference this year. 2016 will be the first time that Kentico does not throw global events in multiple regions around the world to talk about...
View ArticleNovember 2016 the Best Kentico Month Ever?
I've been working with Kentico for quite a long time now, and I'm hard pressed to remember a more important and/or exciting month than this November for Kentico. Trust me, this isn't just the leftover...
View ArticleIs Kentico 10 Performance for Real?
Last month's launch of Kentico 10 included some notable new features and enhancements to the Kentico EMS platform. I mentioned most of these items in my wrap up of the best Kentico month ever in my...
View ArticleTop 10 Kentico Related Posts of 2016
One more year has rolled by, and with it comes the chance to reflect on what has happened in the Kentico community and my own blog here at Mcbeev.com. The very first thought that comes to mind is that...
View ArticleKentico MVC Quick Tip - Deployment to Azure Gone Wrong
Recently I was asked to help out with a strange issue that my team had with deploying a Kentico MVC site to an Azure App Service. At first glance everything appeared to have been deployed correctly...
View ArticleBuilding a Kentico E-Commerce Chat Bot
Chatbots or Bots for short, seem to have been all the rage since about early 2016 according to many technology publications. Apparently these bots will take over the world someday if you really believe...
View ArticleBuilding a Kentico E-Commerce Chat Bot - Part 2
This is second part of my blog post series on Building a Kentico E-Commerce Chat Bot. Make sure that you have read the part 1 of the series before continuing. The goal of this post is to review and...
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