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UMB.FYI 2025-01-08

Poll

What is the biggest challenge for package devs in 2025

[ 🚀 Release Cadence ] [ ✨ New UI ] [ 👀 Package Awareness ]

Community

Discover the Hottest CMS Trends of 2024: What’s Shaping the Future of Content Management

Girish S discusses 2024's top CMS trends: headless and composable architectures for flexibility, AI-driven content creation and personalization, integration of AR, VR, and IoT for immersive experiences, multichannel content distribution, enhanced security measures, no-code/low-code platforms for accessibility, improved collaboration tools, and built-in SEO and analytics features.

[ #industry ]

Skrift Issue #112

Featuring guest posts by Paul Sterling on "Use Umbraco Forms Workflows to Enhance Your Forms Functionality" and Paul Seal on "How to create a Colour Theme Picker using Contentment"

[ ] [ #contentment ] [ #umbracoforms ]

QuickTip: Simplify Email Sending in Umbraco with Built-in Services

Johan Reitsma advises using Umbraco's built-in IEmailSender service instead of custom SMTP implementations to simplify email sending, reduce code complexity, and enhance future compatibility.

[ #email ]

Rebuilding a package for Umbraco 15

Kenn Jacobsen details the process of updating the "No-Code Delivery API" package to Umbraco 15 using the new package starter template. It covers creating the project, porting the API, generating a TypeScript client, and rebuilding the UI with modern tools like Vite and TypeScript.

[ ] [ #contentdeliveryapi ] [ #packagedev ]

Installation Guide: Installing Umbraco Using CLI

Eshan Dilmina provides a step-by-step guide to installing Umbraco CMS using the .NET CLI. They cover installing Umbraco templates, creating a new project, navigating to the project folder, building and running the site, and setting up a developer certificate for HTTPS.

[ #guides ]

WordPress vs. Umbraco

Eshan Dilmina compares WordPress and Umbraco CMS platforms, highlighting WordPress's user-friendliness, extensive themes, and plugin ecosystem, making it ideal for bloggers and small businesses. In contrast, Umbraco's flexibility and scalability, built on Microsoft's .NET framework, cater to developers handling complex, enterprise-level projects.

[ #industry ]

Watch & Listen

Launch a .NET website or blog fast with Umbraco

Hassan Habib explains how to quickly build a dynamic website using Umbraco, an open-source .NET CMS. He covers installation, setup, customization with Razor templates, integrating C# code, and easy deployment to Azure. Ideal for .NET developers.

[ #guides ]

Events

Umbraco Users Group India - Unleashing Possibilities with Umbraco Engage

2025-01-08 from 17:00 to 18:00 - Online on googleHangout

[ #umbracoengage ]

.NET Conf 2024 umBristol

2025-01-08 from 18:00 to 20:00 - Gibe Digital, Unit 1.8, Paintworks Central Trading Estate, Bristol, GB

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Umbraco Winter Keynote 2025

[ #keynotes ]

Dutch Umbraco User Group - That's all folks.... On to new beginnings!

2025-01-16 from 17:00 to 20:00 - Brothers In Law Taphouse, Ledig Erf 36, 3582 EA Utrecht, Netherlands ,, Utrecht, NL

Training

Fundamentals

Jan 13, 2025 - Europe - EUR 1200.00

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Load Balancing and Azure

Jan 16, 2025 - Europe - EUR 1200.00

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Packages

Limbo.Umbraco.Spa 13.0.0-alpha003

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Skybrud.Umbraco.Redirects 13.0.5

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Limbo.Umbraco.DreamBroker 13.0.2

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Social

Umbraco Community members join the Green Web Foundation project

[ #sustainability ]

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