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umbraco How to create a Carousel in Umbraco using Nested Content and Bootstrap

This post will show you how to build a carousel in umbraco using Nested Content and Bootstrap

umbraco HTML Extension method for returning formatted HTML from a string in C#

This post shows you how to create an extension method for returning formatted HTML from a string input

umbraco Is it right to charge money for Umbraco packages when Umbraco itself is free?

This post talks about whether or not people should be charging for an Umbraco package when Umbraco itself is free.

umbraco How to get a Published Content item from a Content Picker Macro Parameter in Umbraco

This post shows you how you can get to the IPublishedContent item from a Content Pick Macro Parameter in Umbraco. It is a guest post by Nisreen Almasri from Sweden.

umbraco Diary of my visit to the Umbraco UK Festival 2017

This blog post will act as a diary for my experiences throughout the 2 day Umbraco UK Festival in London on 2nd and 3rd November 2017.

umbraco How to render the grid html in Umbraco

This is a quick post to give you the code for rendering the Grid Html in Umbraco.

umbraco How to get the website domain address in Umbraco

This post shows you how to get the current umbraco website domain address including http(s):// in the simplest way possible.

umbraco How to create a simple FAQs page in Umbraco using Archetype in 7 easy steps

Ironically, this question gets asked a lot, so I thought I would show you how simple and easy it is to create an FAQs page in Umbraco using the Archetype package, in 7 easy steps.

umbraco How to protect media items in Umbraco

This post shows you how to protect media in Umbraco. It works on the idea that you can put the media you want to protect in a parent folder, perhaps called 'Protected'. In that you can have your files and folders which are not public. But you can also have public media files and folders which can be seen by all.

umbraco Simple Web API Helper for Umbraco and MVC

This post gives you the code to help you build an API url with the parameters and a quick way to call a simple get method and parse the results to the object you are expecting back from the API.

umbraco How to create a custom Html Helper Extension Method in MVC and Umbraco

This post shows you how you can create a custom Html Helper Extension Method for your own Umbraco and MVC projects.

umbraco How to create a custom 404 page handler via a package action in Umbraco

This post shows you how you can use package actions to modify, update, or set configurations for your Umbraco site on your package install event.