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Umbraco Spark is an Innovation conference about Umbraco held in Bristol in March 2020. I'll be talking there and it would be great to meet you there too.
umbraco How to search by picked multi node tree picker values in Umbraco v8This post shows you how you can use examine to search for articles which have the category picked in the multinode tree picker.
umbraco How to enable AMP in Umbraco 7 WebsitesThis post shows you how I set up AMP in my Umbraco 7 website
umbraco How to render the actual document type icons in the tree in UmbracoThis post gives you the code to be able to see the icons for your document types in the tree view rather than having to click through to see each one.
umbraco How to animate tree icons in Umbraco v8This post shows you how you can change the colour and animate tree icons in Umbraco based on a property not being set in that item.
dev How to fix the Windows 10 bug - Right hand side or corner of screen is not clickableThis post will help you solve the Windows 10 bug where you can't click in the right hand side or corner.
dev How to solve the error assets file project.assets.json not found in Visual StudioThis post tells you how to solve the error assets file project.assets.json not found in Visual Studio
umbraco Code to help you debug an umbraco issue on a remote siteThis post gives you some razor code to help you see the values of the IPublishedContent item's properties.
umbraco How to fix the 403 error on preview in Umbraco after upgradingThis post shows you how to fix the 403 error on preview after you have upgraded it.
umbraco How to restrict Content Apps by user groups in UmbracoIn this post I give you some code so you can restrict the Content Apps on your Umbraco site by user group
umbraco How to set the default page base type to UmbracoViewPage in UmbracoIn this post I share with you what Ronald Barendse taught us about setting the pageBaseType in Umbraco to save you having to type @inherits UmbracoViewPage even with a custom model.
dev Great Developers are CuriousIn this post I talk to you about being curious as a developer and why i think it is an important skill or trait in the world of dev.