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This post shows you how to resolve the error 'The service is unavailable' when trying to upgrade Umbraco
umbraco How to fix the Umbraco Core Exceptions BootFailedExceptionThis post shows you how you can possibly fix the BoolFailedException
umbraco How to map custom routes for Umbraco api controllersIn this post I show you how you can map custom routes for your Umbraco Api Controller.
umbraco How to upload a file to Umbraco from a front end formHow to upload a file to Umbraco from a front end form
umbraco How to use a datatype to populate a dropdown list in Umbraco v8In this post I share the code I wrote to get the values from dropdowns and it can be used for checkbox lists and radio button lists too.
dev How to resolve 'Problem verifying your YouTube account'This post shows you how to solve the problem where you can't verify your YouTube account.
umbraco How I migrated my Umbraco v7 site to v8 - Part 2 - ContentIn this post I share with you how I migrated my Umbraco v7 website to v8, and kept all of the same urls for my content and media.
umbraco How I migrated my Umbraco v7 site to v8 - Part 1 - MediaIn this post I show you how I migrated the media from my Umbraco v7 site to my new v8 site.
umbraco I'm talking at Umbraco Spark in March, will you be there too?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.