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In this post I show you how to set up a CORS policy in Umbraco 12. This is especially helpful when trying to use the Headless API from another app.
umbraco Tips for going to CodegardenHere are some tips about going to Codegarden that you will learn from going yourself, but you will benefit from if you find them out before you go.
umbraco How to fix the error when a user is deleted in Umbraco v7This is a simple and specific example for when someone has deleted a user in Umbraco 7 and now the pages aren't loading in the backoffice.
sql How to strip the trailing slash off a URL in SQLThis post shows you how to remove the trailing slash off a URL in SQL and teaches you a lesson about Skybrud Redirects.
dotnet How to display the current time in British Summer Time using C#I was asked by someone to help them display the current date and time as it is in British Summer Time or Daylight Saving Time on their website using C#
sql SQL snippet for creating a database with a login and user in SQLThis post is just basically a SQL snippet for you to copy, paste and edit for use when you need to create a SQL database with a login and a user.
dotnet How to create a vCard in .NETThis is just a quick post to give you the code needed to create a vCard in .NET
umbraco How to create a custom section and dashboard in Umbraco 8In this post I share some code with you that I used to create a custom section and dashboard in Umbraco 8.
umbraco How to serve content for legacy .html urls in an Umbraco 8 siteIn this post I share some code to help you serve content in your umbraco site where you have stored a legacy .html urls as a property on your content items in umbraco.
umbraco How to send emails in Umbraco 9 using IEmailSenderIn this post I show you how to send emails in Umbraco 9
umbraco How to create a NuGet package for a simple App_Plugin style Umbraco v9 packageIn this post I will show you what is required to create a NuGet package out of an App_Plugin type package which doesn't have any .NET code.
umbraco Umbraco 9 Useful SnippetsJust a reference post for me to use when working with Umbraco v9