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umbraco Giphy Property Editor Package for Umbraco

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

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.

sql How to delete data in SQL Server using an INNER JOIN query

This post will give you a clear example to follow to help you delete data in SQL Server using an INNER JOIN query, giving you the confidence that you query is correct.

tools iTeknic BH002 Active Noice Cancelling Wireless Stereo Headphones Review

These are the best headphones I've ever owned, read the article and watch the video.

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

tools Cyber Monday Deals

As it is Cyber Monday and you are probably looking for some tech related deals, I thought I would create a quick post to share the discounts and codes I've managed to get for you

umbraco How to use Donut Caching in Umbraco and MVC

In this post I show you how easy Donut Caching is to use in Umbraco and MVC. It's very clever and not scary at all.

umbraco What are Content Apps in Umbraco v8

In this post I tell you about Content Apps in Umbraco v8 and show you what ideas I've had and what I've built with them. With the hope to inspire you to build even better ones.

umbraco How to start working with Umbraco v8

In this post I give you step by step instructions for getting Umbraco v8 forked, checked out and working on your local machine.