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Monthly Archive for July, 2006

Runi on Images and other Media

Runi Thomson, one of the core engineers of Sitecore, has started a serie of blogentries on the new improved Media Library in Sitecore 5.3. The first post can be found here and the second one here… It’s good to see Runi blogging again after a few months of silence and even more hard work on [...]

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Salesmen: Let’s explain it a last time!

This post should be sent to all the salesmen which should sell Sitecore instead of other CMS’s and keep asking you why Sitecore is so unique. What’s the main reason to buy Sitecore for my customer? Sitecore is one of the fastest developing CMS’s in the world. It’s based on Open Standards, so it should [...]

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Didn’t notice….

Sitecore 5.3 BETA is released . Thak you Peter for opening my eyes… I’ve justd decided to leave my laptop and have a drink downstairs, but this makes it quite hard to make that decision…. Hmmzz, have to wait another 100mb till it’s available on my machine, so maybe I can get a drink now… [...]

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Screw Editor CMS Experience Part 1: Tidy up your HTML afterwards

Before some people are going to scream… You guys are all right, this is a feature implemented by Sitecore, not developed! You can see it in the API-CHM: Remarks It uses a dll called TidyDll.dll created from the 2002-06-02 source code of HTML Tidy; see http://tidy.sourceforge.net/ for more details about HTML Tidy. Please read the [...]

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Sitecore @ MS Partner Conference

Hi all, What most of you already knew is that Sitecore is Gold Sponsor at the Microsoft World Wide Partner Conference which is hold in Boston, starting tomorrow, fisnihing this thursday.ar Sitecore has some big plans with their presentation on MSWWPC. That’s definitelly clear! The problems: we don’t know what the plans are! Wil 5.3 [...]

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User restrictions: HTML?

Because of the hot weather, lots of ideas, opinions and experiences, aren’t able to leave my mind in a normal way. What’s normal? Figure it out how to do some stuff, create a dev-environment, start Visual Studio and SQL Server: Let’s get ready to rumble! For some reason, I’m not able to do it at [...]

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Community updates…

For everyone who didn’t know about it: The guys who ‘rule’ the Sitecore Yahoo-group, have decided to make it public, so you can use functionality like RSS-feeds. Next to it, I’ve found another Sitecore-blog. It’s from a guy Peter J and his blog is called Usoniamdream. His first post is all about Porlets, so it [...]

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Have you actually filled in a valid e-mailadress?

As you sometimes just want to validate some data, and you want to make sure if the user has actually filled in just an emailadres, no other link for example. You can easily validate that using this regexp: ^(([-!#$%&'*+.\/0-9=?A-Z^_`a-z{|}~ ])+@([-!#$%&'*+/0-9=?A-Z^_`a-z{|}~ ]+\.)+[a-zA-Z]{2,6}){0,1}$ The regexp is now optional, you can also require that the user fills someting [...]

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Defensive code, maintenance and updates

Since we have a full supportdesk at the office. we aren’t responsible anymore for updates, etc. So this actually means we just have tpo focus ourself on just development. Sometimes the suportdesk passes a small problem or site update to us tru. In these causes we have to do the engineering, support will do the [...]

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Sitecore development 2.0

It’s been a while, but I’ve decide to write a nice post this hot sunday. It’s around the 30 degrees in Holland which doesn’t clear up your brains very efficient . There are clouds, the air carries has much H2o-molecules and from my head to my body, I stay sweating. Bleerrgggg . Had some sun [...]

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