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LocalizationProvider Under the Tests

Recently I got a question from a very good friend of mine about how to properly unit test localization provider. Tests and even unit ones have been one of the

Episerver Localization Provider - Major v6 Released!

Introduction I'm pleased to announce that v6 of DbLocalizationProvider is finally out to the wild. This stressful and lots of unknowns period was great timing for me to sit down

Episerver ContentArea with AllowedTypes Specified by Interface

Episerver ContentArea with AllowedTypes Specified by Interface

Background Once an interesting question was asked on Episerver Community Slack space how to work with ContentAreas and specifically [AllowedTypes] and specify restrictions based on interface. My answer wasn't quite

Episerver DeveloperTools - UI Refresh

Episerver DeveloperTools - UI Refresh

This blog post is about latest features and bug fixes added to v3.5 of Episerver DeveloperTools package

LocalizationProvider v5.7 Is Out

LocalizationProvider v5.7 Is Out

It's been a while since last Episerver DbLocalizationProvider package update. Fortunately this release includes couple bug fixes delivered by amazing developer community and also few new features. What's included in

Object Cache Viewer Joins EPiServer Developer Tools

Object Cache Viewer Joins EPiServer Developer Tools

It's super cool to work together with the community and unite effort across all areas to strengthen EPiServer ecosystem and toolsets. After chat with Joe Mayberry we decided that his

How Risky are EPiServer.DeveloperTools on Production Environment?

How Risky are EPiServer.DeveloperTools on Production Environment?

We had a great conversation at the EPiServer Partner Close-Up conference with one and only Allan Thræn about future plans and such. And one of the topics we chatted about

Asp.Net Mvc Areas for EPiServer Forms

Asp.Net Mvc Areas for EPiServer Forms

This blog post describes how to add support for overriding Episerver Forms element templates located in Asp.Net Mvc Areas.

Localized Episerver Enum Properties

Localized Episerver Enum Properties

Time to time I receive questions on how to properly translate System.Enum based properties on Episerver using DbLocalizationProvider package. The support has been around for quite while, but I've never really blogged about it properly.

Episerver Init Infrastructure - Under the Hood

Episerver Init Infrastructure - Under the Hood

Having couple of initializable modules Episerver solution - and everything works as expected. But what really happens under the hood and how Episerver initialization system really works?

Durable Episerverless

Durable Episerverless

There been couple of times when we have presented Episerver and Azure Functions (aka "episerverless") and how they play well together. However, looking at overall our sample application architecture - it still seems to be a bit brittle and composed together out of some small moving parts.

Localization Provider - 5th generation out!

Localization Provider - 5th generation out!

Freshly baked v5.0 is out now. Changes in this version (some of them are breaking ones). Mostly release was focused on .Net Core AdminUI improvements and new features.

Double Language Fallback Behavior in Episerver

Double Language Fallback Behavior in Episerver

And here we are again to talk a little bit about localization stuff. Most probably you know already there are pretty neat settings when it comes to localization of the

Localizing your React Components with DbLocalizationProvider

Background With latest hype around Episerver with no head (aka headless) - it's becoming more interesting to escape casual back-end stack and see what's happening in other fronts. And it's

Module Dependencies in EPiServer DeveloperTools

Module Dependencies in EPiServer DeveloperTools

After gratefully accepted invitation to contribute to the Episerver Developer Tools package, I can safely do this: All credits to the amazing Episerver team, I'm just contributing here :) So that's

Some smaller updates for DbLocalizationProvider

Some smaller updates for DbLocalizationProvider

Localization provider is well and alive. Lately I've been heads down busy with porting some of the parts over to .Net Core targeting .Net Standard version 2.0. Anyway just

Year in Review

This is yet another period of the year when you pause a bit and look back. I've been taught to be in the present moment and not to look in

Episerverless = Episerver + Azure Functions

I did talk about this topic couple times solo, and also together with Henrik Fransas in Episerver Partner Close-up in Stockholm this year. Received lot of questions regarding source code

LocalizationProvider - Tree View, Export and Migrations

LocalizationProvider - Tree View, Export and Migrations

It's been a while since last blog post about localization provider. It just means that I've been heads down busy with implementing some great features :) Anyway - these are most

Strongly Localized EPiServer Categories

Initially strongly typed localization provider was not planned to be used everywhere in EPiServer, but localizing categories came as complimentary feature: [LocalizedResource(KeyPrefix = "/categories/")] public class Categories { [ResourceKey("category[@name=\"" + nameof(SampleCategory) + "\"]/description")] public static string

Feedback Taken - EPiServer Localization Provider Updates

Feedback Taken - EPiServer Localization Provider Updates

Listen to the audience. I was more than lucky to be on some local user groups to talk about strongly typed localization provider for EPiServer. Feedback from the audience is

Breaking Change in ImageResizer EPiServer Plugin

Usually I don't post small changes in separate blog post, but I think that it's worth to mention breaking changes in latest ImageResizer (IR) plugin for EPiServer. Before If you are using Fluent API to resize the image, then you may face inconsistency in

Updates for DbLocalizationProvider - Foreign Resources

Updates for DbLocalizationProvider - Foreign Resources

Blog post about latest updates for database localization provider project. Release mainly focuses on foreign affairs - foreign, hidden and referenced resources. Read further for more info. Foreign Resources Good

DbLocalizationProvider step closer to front-end

DbLocalizationProvider step closer to front-end

Along with other smaller bug fixes, database-driven localization provider for EPiServer got closer to front-end. We joined forces together with my old pal and friend Arve Systad and made it

Small Enhancement for Feature Folders

Small Enhancement for Feature Folders

Great colleague of mine Māris Krivtežs wrote blog post about feature folders describing code organization into folders by features or functional areas rather than technology or different grouping. However, one