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Most of my collegues are used to the principle that they can provide parameters to their webcontrols. As those parameters differ from Item to Item, it won’t work configuring them in a config or resource file. Defining a field is mostly not recommed as you don’t want users to access paramaters as ‘showIntroText’,’maxItems’ and ‘sFAQ’. Ofcourse, you [...]

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As many of you guys know, Sitecore has some, by installation, defined users with a blank password. Never forget to change this before going live! Today again, I’ve found a website which contained an user with an empty password. When the users aren’t used, it’s even better to delete them. In this case I’ve contacted the Sitecore [...]

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My serie of post on 5.3 is a bit delayed because a lack of inspiration this weekend. It’s coming… Maybe later tonight else tomorrow… But what I wanted to show to you guys is a project I’ve created last week. It’s a small Demo application which shows how easy it is to develop applications using v5.3 remoting… [...]

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Runi Thomson announced he’s going to leave Sitecore. He will continue working with Sitecore, but no longer as a core developer. He will also become Sitecore Trainer. Runi, may I invite you to train LECTRIC in October? I wish Runi all the best and hope we will hear from him as implementation partner of Sitecore!

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Is isn’t dirrectly influenzing Sitecore and in someway it is. Altough it isn’t on their MSDN-subsite, Microsoft has just release .NET 3.0 RC1 (Runtime, SDK, Go Live!). Which brings more questions then answers. For this reason, CLR-manager and feature approver (the Ole @ Microsoft), Jason Zander, has cleart lot of stuff up with this podcast @ Channel [...]

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I read in my SharpReader(which will be replaced with RssBandit, by Carnage4Life) that Microsoft did release XML Notepad 2.0. Which is a quite nice tool! It makes Sheer UI development and debugging Sitecore Items much easier. Take a look at the screenshot below: /sitecore/home/content incl. childrenSC5.3B2-Shell.xml List of the features in XML Notepad 2.0(list by Can [...]

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