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Learn how to install and configure Umbraco AI for Umbraco 17, including setting up brand voice, creating agent profiles, and integrating AI into your content workflow.
umbraco·dotnet How to Bypass Umbraco Cloud Basic Auth for Preview URLsLearn how to bypass Umbraco Cloud's Basic Authentication for specific preview URLs using the built-in shared secret feature and a lightweight ASP.NET middleware, without exposing the rest of your staging site.
dotnet·tools Introducing Package Script Writer CLI ToolIntroducing Package Script Writer CLI Tool
umbraco·devops Clean Start Kit v7 for Umbraco 17 is out nowIn this post I talk about the release of Clean v7 for Umbraco 17 and the new automation which has helped me streamline everything to do with maintaining the package.
devops·dotnet How to Run a Local HTTPS Site Inside a GitHub Action Without the Dev Certificate Trust IssueHow to Run a Local HTTPS Site Inside a GitHub Action Without the Dev Certificate Trust Issue
community·conferences·umbraco Codegarden 2025Codegarden 2025
umbraco·community West Midlands Umbraco Meetup (Brum Braco)This post talks about the West Midlands Umbraco Meetup
dotnet·umbraco How to use your Gmail account for sending emails in UmbracoIn this post I show you how to use your gmail account to send emails and how to add secrets in Umbraco Cloud and Visual Studio.
conferences·umbraco Codegarden 2024 pictures and commentaryThis post is a narrated gallery of images I took at codegarden 2024
dotnet·umbraco dotnet new umbracoThis post is for me to share a video of the slides I used in my talk at Umbraco Spark last and a list of the commands I shared in that talk.
git How to rebase with GitThis post is just a place for me to put the steps for me or someone else to follow when doing a rebase using git.
umbraco·dotnet How to stop search engines indexing media and assets in UmbracoHow to stop search engines indexing media and assets in Umbraco