2024-11-06
📰 Keeping Sessions Alive in Umbraco with Third-Party Payment Providers
Rick Butterfield discusses challenges with session persistence when integrating third-party payment providers in Umbraco, particularly regarding lost session data post-transaction. He provides a solution involving cookie and session configuration in Program.cs to ensure continuity. Additionally, he shares tips for testing locally using Visual Studio's Dev Tunnels, enhancing workflow efficiency.
2024-06-19
📰 Codegarden 2024
Rick Butterfield reflects on his experience at Codegarden over the past three years, highlighting his transition from a first-time attendee to being awarded as an MVP and eventually speaking at the conference. He discusses his favorite talks, pre-party highlights, new MVPs, impactful sessions, and his own presentation on eco-friendly websites. Rick also shares his post-conference activities and travel back home.
2024-02-21
📰 umbracodegen: generating boilerplate code for the new Umbraco backoffice
On 19th Feb 2024, I delved into Umbraco Bellissima and created umbracodegen, an open-source tool for generating boilerplate for Umbraco components. It's rough but aims to speed up component creation for the new backoffice. Install via npm.
2024-01-10
📰 Generating a TypeScript OpenAPI client from Umbraco's Content Delivery API
Rick Butterfield describes migrating a website to use Umbraco's Content Delivery API and generating a TypeScript client to pull content. He also discusses extending the API, generating a TypeScript client using openapi-generator-cli, and using the generated client to fetch and display content.