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205 results in Dev, DevOps, Git, Umbraco

umbraco How to fix the SVG 404 error when using Umbraco and Azure Blob Storage

In this post I show you how to solve the SVG 404 error when working with Umbraco and Azure Blob Storage

umbraco Find out how my blog reached 1 million page views

In this post I will tell you how my blog reached 1 million page views.

dev The 10 Commandments of Programming

Here are the 10 commandments of programming. Thou shalt name things properly...

umbraco Giphy Property Editor Package for Umbraco

All about the new Giphy Animated GIF Searxh picker I created for Umbraco 7 and 8

dev The importance of writing a good question before you ask for help online

This post explains the importance of writing a good question before you ask for help online

umbraco How to include scripts from partial views in MVC and Umbraco

This post will show you how you can include scripts from inside an MVC partial view rather than having to put them in the view.

umbraco How to create packages and content apps for Umbraco v8

In this series you will create a Space Invaders content app. The point of this is not to play Space Invaders, or to create yet another content app, it is to share the repeatable steps for building packages for Umbraco v8 so you can have the confidence and structure in place to be able to start creating packages for your own ideas, which other people can contribute to and you can maintain easily enough.

git How to ignore a file locally in git without ignoring it from the repository

This post shows you how you can ignore a file in git locally without ignoring it from the repository.

umbraco How to get the picked item name in Stacked Content and Nested Content using ncNodeName

This post shows you how you can get the name of the picked item in Nested Content or Stacked Content instead of just item1, item2 etc using ncNodeName

umbraco How I use source control for my Umbraco website source code and media

In this post I share my approach to using source control for my Umbraco website source code and media

dev Boosting your career by creating a personal brand

In this post I share the content of the talk I did at the Umbraco UK Festival 2018 about how to boost your career by creating a personal brand.

dev 10 tips to make the most of Black Friday and Cyber Monday this year

In this post I give you 10 tips to help you make the most of Black Friday and Cyber Monday this year. It's all about being organised and prepared.