While working towards getting the Commerce for Umbraco project working in Umbraco 4.5.2 I encountered an issue that didn’t appear to have an obvious fix. Luckily, a dive into the Umbraco source code provided an answer.
Commerce for Umbraco (C4U) has two custom creation dialogs for the Coupons and the Products. In Umbraco 4.0.x [...]
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Umbraco 4.5.2 Custom Create Control Fix in Custom Admin Trees
Speed Up Your ASP.NET Web Site with Gzip Compression
I’ve used gzip compression on Apache/PHP projects before and the results are usually awesome. Especially for static files like CSS and Javascript files that compress to 30% of their original size.
Now that we’re using ASP.NET and Umbraco so much these days I needed to figure out how to get gzip compression working in IIS. [...]
Save Money with Ten Questions About Your Website Project
If you are the owner of a website and/or you are considering a re-design or a new build, here is list of ten questions that can help you save money.
A good web professional should be asking you questions like these as part of their service. But frankly, I would advise you to consider these questions ahead of time for the following [...]
Breaking Website Projects Down in Plain Language
Wrapping your head around a business website is a difficult task for all but the most simplest of sites. After years in the web industry I still find it challenging. I’ve found that breaking a web project into a four basic layers greatly helps us and our clients understand how the website will serve its [...]
How to 301 Redirect example.com to www.example.com in IIS
Most SEO experts say that when you have two or more domains or URLs that have duplicate content, then Google will penalize you. Google and SEO experts recommend that you use 301 redirects to tell search engines that you have duplicate content and to forward to the correct domain or url.
Generally in the Linux/Apache world [...]
How to Moderate All Comments in Blog 4 Umbraco
The cool Blog 4 Umbraco package built by the Umbraco Team is a great package with a few features missing out of the box. The fact that it is Open Source really rocks because it means we can fill in the gaps. At ProWorks we have been slowly building on Blog 4 Umbraco and now [...]