My name is David Conlisk and I am a freelance .NET and Certified Umbraco developer based in Glasgow, Scotland. Here I will be blogging about my experiences with the Umbraco CMS, web development in general, and my forays into the world of open source programming, and I'll be showing off some of my Umbraco and .NET commercial website work. Feel free to check out the blog or get in touch.
Anyone used any good macro recorders for Windows Vista? I need to automate some point/click/type tasks with multiple windows and tools.
Last week Web Garden went to Copenhagen again to attend the Level 2 Umbraco training course to become an Umbraco Certified Professional. Here are some of the gems that came up over the two days.
As I already posted here, it's possible to use Windows Live Writer to update your Umbraco content, and I've just set it up to allow me to update my blog.
It's a bit last minute, but also something that I've been wanting to do for a long time. Next week I'm off to Copenhagen to attend the Umbraco Developer Level 2 course with none other than Niels Hartvig, the man who created the Umbraco project.
Sometimes you want to have a normal .aspx page in your Umbraco site that you would like to function as a normal page (i.e. doesn't get served by Umbraco). If you do, don't forget to update your umbracoReservedUrls setting in the web.config.
A comment on my last post pointed out that perhaps using RenderMacroContent isn't the best way to go when trying to develop reusable xslt code blocks. So here's the same solution without using RenderMacroContent.