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  • Using Custom Settings within your Alchemy 4 Tridion GUI Extension

    John Winter
     
    I’m in the process of creating my first Alchemy Extension that uses custom configuration settings and I thought I’d share some learning as I go as I think it’s safe to say a good chunk of all extensions will use … Continue reading → ...

  • Custom Renderer – Index Keyword Key in SmartTarget

    Will Price
     
    I found out how to use a new CM-side extension point today; Renderers. I had been struggling for a while with the fact that SmartTarget does not index the Keyword key – which was precisely what I wanted to set … Continue reading → Read...

  • DD4T GUI extension updated for Tridion 2013

    Quirijn Slings
     
    A while ago I wrote a post about link resolving with DD4T, introducing a GUI extension which allows you to determine which links are followed when a page or component presentation is rendered, and which links aren’t. Unfortunately, the first release of...

  • Fixed the DD4T GUI extension

    Quirijn Slings
     
    A while ago I wrote a post about link resolving with DD4T, introducing a GUI extension which allows you to determine which links are followed when a page or CP is rendered, and which links aren’t. Unfortunately, the GUI extension didn’t work with SDL...

  • Intro to the Event System

    Paul Russell
     
    An event, in any computer system, is an interruption in the current process. The computer is busy doing what it should be doing, and then something happens to stop it and send it in a different direction. In old systems this was limited … Continue reading...

  • Tridion DXA – Blueprinting Options

    Jonathan Primmer
     
    Thinking of updating the default DXA blueprinting structure? I’ve outlined some of the common scenarios to help consider how to best structure your DXA implementation. Why change the DXA blueprint? The out-of-the-box blueprint is great for sites that...

  • Alchemy Plugin Configuration

    Tanner Brine
     
    As a general rule, installing an Alchemy plugin is a simple one click process, outlined at the Alchemy Webstore. This opens up Tridion to all kinds of configuration by people who would have found the DLLs, XMLs and config files … Continue reading → ...

  • Alchemy and the Dangers of JQuery Scope

    Tanner Brine
     
    While working on a plugin with Alchemy recently, I noticed something helpful: my popup window automatically inherited the Tridion CSS and JS. This is especially great if, like me, you want to make a popup look like Tridion. However, it … Continue reading...

  • Introducing My First Alchemy Plugin, WhereUsedPlus

    Tanner Brine
     
    Recently at Content Bloom we’ve been competing with each other to see who can build the best Alchemy Plugin in their spare time. Harald Hoffelinck entered first with his exciting Google Analytics plugin. Then Rob Morrow came with the Theme … Continue...

  • Alchemy Plugin: DXA Page Preview

    Mark Williams
     
    The Alchemy DXA Page Preview plugin allows you to preview a DXA page inside the CME without publishing the page to the content delivery server. The standard page preview of a DXA page is not particularly useful to a content editor: The … Continue reading...