“Tridion seems to choose random times to not check in my items and I don’t notice it until I’m well into my debugging.” I’m sure I’m not the only one who has heard this, or thought it silently to myself. … Continue reading → ...
The entire need to have custom view locations started when I implemented my Component controllers as separate classes. By default DD4T .net comes (or expects) one ComponentController class. In the Component Template metadata, we can specify the controller...
In order to resolve links, the Linking API must be invoked on the Content Delivery server, when the page is being quested. This is also called frying. This ensures that links are always displayed only if the target page is available (i.e. published)....
Tridion Utility / Helper Methods
We often faced scenarios for which we need to write helper methods to overcome business needs or application needs using Tridion with DD4T framework but mostly to work with other frameworks as well with some modifications...
I recently gave a presentation at the Ohio Valley SDL Web User Group, which focused on the two main Content Delivery frameworks DD4T and DXA. If you were not present for this presentation, you can find a copy of my slides after … Continue reading → ...
URLs in DD4T .net v1.3x are case sensitive. The issue is more of an annoyance than anything because Tridion Content Delivery provides APIs that perform findByUrl in a case-insensitive way. However, that doesn't help us because the default TridionPageProvider...
At the Tridion Developer Summit in September Siawash Shibana and Albert Romkes gave a presentation of a DD4T .NET application running under vNext (The codename for the next .NET framework) on Linux. Siawash and Albert made the application available...