When you develop an Umbraco website with custom controller you might need a way to specify custom error pages. For example a 404 or 500 page that can be easily displayed as an action result. In my case I have multiple site roots and each site has its own error Read more…
The following tutorial will show you how to create an RSS Feed in an MVC installation of Umbraco. Using this approach you won’t need to create a template for the page and a macro as in the standard implementation: Setting Up an RSS Feed Things You Will Need A document Read more…
I had some trouble parsing the date strings created by Umbraco’s Date Picker to a System.DateTime object. Following is a short snippet, which does the trick: Note that content is an IPublishedContent object.
While working on an Umbraco project, I needed to add a feature, which allowed editors to log in the backoffice using accounts from Active Directory. The requirement was to allow only editors who belong to certain groups in the AD. The following post from our.umbraco.org contains an example on how Read more…