Ultra fast media performance in Umbraco

There’s a few different ways to query Umbraco for media: using the new Media(int) API , using the umbraco.library.GetMedia(int, false) API or querying for media with Examine. I suppose there’s quite a…

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Multi-node tree picker in uComponents v1.0 BETA

The uComponents team has been hard at work trying to get this project launched and finally we managed to get a beta out last week. Woot! Hopefully we can get the RTM out within a week or two and get a…

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uSnapshot… coming soon!

This post was imported from FARMCode.org which has been discontinued. These posts now exist here as an archive. They may contain broken links and images.A while ago Shannon and I blogged about a proje…

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Registering custom components in IoC for Umbraco 5 plugins

Sometimes you might need to add some of your own components to the IoC container in Umbraco 5 for your plugins to function. We’ve made this extremely easy to do and it only requires 2 steps: Create a…

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Sql script for changing media paths or virtual directories in Umbraco

When you upload media in Umbraco it stores the absolute path to the media item in the database. By default the path will look something like: /media/12335/MyImage.jpg However, if you are running Umbra…

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New Examine updates and features for Umbraco

It’s been a long while since Examine got some much needed attention and I’m pleased to say it is now happening. If you didn’t know already, we’ve moved the Umbraco Examine source in to the core of Umb…

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Hijacking Umbraco routes

DISCLAIMER! This blog post relates to the latest source code of Umbraco v5 and will not work in Umbraco 5.0.0. Unfortunately due to my own mistakes which I take full credit for (#h5is) in fixing a la…

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Using IoC with Umbraco & MVC

The question was asked on my post yesterday about the upcoming Umbraco 4.10.0 release with MVC support and whether it is possible to use IoC/Dependency Injection with our implementation. The answer is…

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Native MVC support in Umbraco coming very soon!

Its been a while since writing a blog post! … but that’s only because I can never find the time since I’m still gallivanting around the globe :P But this post is about something very exciting, and I’m…

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Umbraco v5 Surface Controller Forms

This post will show you how to create a form in Umbraco v5 using Surface Controllers. The information in this post assumes that you are familiar with Surface Controllers (see this previous post if not…

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