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This post shows you how you can get to the IPublishedContent item from a Content Pick Macro Parameter in Umbraco. It is a guest post by Nisreen Almasri from Sweden.
umbraco Diary of my visit to the Umbraco UK Festival 2017This blog post will act as a diary for my experiences throughout the 2 day Umbraco UK Festival in London on 2nd and 3rd November 2017.
git How to solve the git error fatal: unable to access '\/.config/git/configThis post shows you how to solve the git error fatal: unable to access '\/.config/git/config
umbraco How to render the grid html in UmbracoThis is a quick post to give you the code for rendering the Grid Html in Umbraco.
sql The day I hacked Troy Hunt's website to delete my dataI needed to remove my personal details from Troy Hunt's website. This post shows you why and how I did it.
umbraco How to get the website domain address in UmbracoThis post shows you how to get the current umbraco website domain address including http(s):// in the simplest way possible.
umbraco How to create a simple FAQs page in Umbraco using Archetype in 7 easy stepsIronically, this question gets asked a lot, so I thought I would show you how simple and easy it is to create an FAQs page in Umbraco using the Archetype package, in 7 easy steps.
umbraco How to protect media items in UmbracoThis post shows you how to protect media in Umbraco. It works on the idea that you can put the media you want to protect in a parent folder.
umbraco Simple Web API Helper for Umbraco and MVCThis post gives you the code to help you build an API url with the parameters and a quick way to call a simple get method and parse the results to the object you are expecting back from the API.
umbraco How to create a custom Html Helper Extension Method in MVC and UmbracoThis post shows you how you can create a custom Html Helper Extension Method for your own Umbraco and MVC projects.
umbraco How to create a custom 404 page handler via a package action in UmbracoThis post shows you how you can use package actions to modify, update, or set configurations for your Umbraco site on your package install event.
umbraco How to set up Continuous Deployment for MVC and Umbraco using AppVeyorThis guide walks you Through how to set up AppVeyor for continuous delivery of an MVC or Umbraco site.