An Examine fix for Umbraco index corruption
A new Examine version 3.3.0 has been released to address a long awaited bug fix for Umbraco websites that use the SyncedFileSystemDirectoryFactory which is the default setting for Umbraco CMS. The bug…
Configuring a Suggester with ExamineX and Azure AI Search
Using the Suggester API with ExamineX and Azure AI Search…
Can I disable Examine indexes on Umbraco front-end servers?
In Umbraco v8, Examine and Lucene are only used for the back office searches, unless you specifically use those APIs for your front-end pages. So can you disable them for your front-end servers?…
Articulate 4.3.0 with support for markdown code snippets and syntax highlighting
Articulate 4.3.0 with support for markdown code snippets and syntax highlighting…
Auto upgrade your Nuget packages with Azure Pipelines or GitHub Actions
Auto upgrade your Nuget packages with Azure Pipelines or GitHub Actions…
How to execute one Controller Action from another in ASP.NET 5
This will generally be a rare thing to do but if you have your reasons to do it, then this is how…In Umbraco there is a valid reason to do this which has to do with how HTTP POSTs are handled for…
Allowing dynamic SupportedCultures in RequestLocalizationOptions
The documented usage of RequestLocalizationOptions in ASP.NET 5/Core is to assign a static list of SupportedCultures since ASP.NET is assuming you’ll know up-front what cultures your app is…
How to change HttpRequest.IsSecureConnection
This is an old problem that is solved in dozens of different ways. Typically in an ASP.Net Framework site when you need to check if the request is running in HTTPS you would do something like…
Spatial Search with Examine and Lucene
I was asked about how to do Spatial search with Examine recently which sparked my interest on how that should be done so here’s how it goes…Examine’s default implementation is Lucene so by default…
Searching with IPublishedContentQuery in Umbraco
I recently realized that I don’t think Umbraco’s APIs on IPublishedContentQuery are documented so hopefully this post may inspire some docs to be written or at least guide some folks on some…