Author: Nilesh Thakkar
Friends, hope you are enjoying your Sitecore Journey! Let’s start our today’s journey. Scenario: What do you do when you find that your Sitecore query is NOT retuning any result even-though query is correct? The obvisous answer is you will go to Sitecore CE and fire that query using developer center, right? Yes – this is …
Dear Sitecorians, to provide better experience to your website users sometimes you are asked implement a feature such as StoesNearByMe, EventsNearByMe or JobsNearByMe in your Sitecore solution. In such scenarios, basically you need two information: 1) User’s location (e.g latitude and longitude) 2) Search all stores, events or jobs near to user’s location. We have already …
This is a quick tip for all those who are using Sitecore.NET 8.0 rev. 150223 (8.0 Update 2) and facing hang issue while uploading Sitecore package. Solution: There are two options to get rid of this issue. Option-1: Move to next upgrade as it is known issue and resolved in Sitecore 8.0 Update 3, you can find it at official …
Whether you are building corporate website, commercial website or any other type of website, one of the famous feature demanding from your client is Calendar Event. There should be feature in your website from where user should be able to download calendar event (e.g. .ICS) file and save it as reminder. Such calendar event is required …
Many times you need to create bulk items in Sitecore for some reason. May be you want to check the performance of your newly implemented feature. Let’s say you want to check how your code (e.g search code) is performing when there are tons of items. So once again you can take the advantage of Sitecore …
This post is related to my previous post where I illustrated how to deal with persona and pattern card programmatically. If you are working on such stuff and found below mentioned error in log, then this post may help you to understand why it is happening and how to get rid of this error. Message: Key …
Recently came across a very interesting requirement of analyzing user’s pattern based on search action performed by user on the site. Every webiste has one common functionality implemented – site search. Here you can hook your code to understand user’s pattern by observing the keywords user is searching. For example: whenever user search terms like software, programming or computer …
In day to day life of Sitecore Developer, one of the repeating task is to create a package. For every release, you need to perform this task which is boring and time consuming. But at the same time, you need to be accurate while generating Sitecore package for deployment. If you miss even a single item …
Recently came across a very small but interesting question – how to hide any section or page from live website in Sitecore? Well, as Sitecore is famous for its flexible architecture which can definitely accommodate this requirement. But Sitecore newbies are not aware about it and on top of that – you will not find any …
Most of Sitecore developers are now using TDS and GlassMapper in their solution. It’s an awesome combination! But you may find some challenges when you are setting up auto code generation feature of TDS by using GlassMapper. One of such challenge is facing the code generation error as shown below. So are you facing same error? …
