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The Umbraco service layer is set for a significant refactor to standardize practices, transitioning to asynchronous methods, GUID identifiers, and the Attempt pattern for write operations. This change, anticipated in the 18 to 21 release cycle, will introduce breaking changes, necessitating updates for users to ensure compatibility.
UMBRAAD is a virtual event organized by the Umbraco community to promote web accessibility, coinciding with Global Accessibility Awareness Day. The initiative, driven by passionate volunteers, aims to educate and inspire developers and digital leaders. Sessions from the event are available on YouTube, showcasing valuable insights on creating inclusive digital experiences.
Niels Christian Laursen emphasizes the importance of mindset in A/B testing, arguing that a focus on meaningful improvement rather than mere activity leads to better results. By prioritizing significant tests, selecting impactful ideas, and avoiding excessive caution, teams can enhance their testing programs and achieve greater conversion rates.
Umbraco versions 13.0.0 to 16.1.0 are affected by a vulnerability in the Content Delivery API, allowing unauthorized access to cached content without a valid API key. Patches are available for the latest minor versions, and Umbraco Cloud sites will be automatically updated. Users are advised to upgrade to supported versions for security.
The Umbraco Business Summit 2025 aftermovie highlights dynamic, non‑PowerPoint sessions including live case‑studies, interviews, and networking. Topics covered include Umbraco’s roadmap, GEO findability, agency insights, and actionable ideas for businesses.
Zoja Antuchevič discusses Lithuania's proactive approach to cybersecurity, emphasizing its national priority and community involvement. The country has developed a robust framework integrating government, private sector, and international partnerships, establishing itself as a model for Europe. Lithuania's collaborative efforts enhance regional resilience against evolving cyber threats, showcasing the importance of shared responsibility.
In this post, Umbraco discusses the importance of reliable A/B testing, emphasizing the need for proper setup to avoid misleading results. Key steps include calculating baseline performance, using sample size calculators, and ensuring the projected impact justifies the test. The goal is to optimize testing for meaningful insights rather than adding noise.
In his workshop held on June 17, 2025, Steven Harland introduced developers to web security testing using Burp Suite, emphasizing the importance of security knowledge for application developers. Participants engaged in hands-on exercises with a vulnerable Umbraco application, enhancing their skills in identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities.
In this discussion, Umbraco emphasizes the importance of conducting meaningful A/B tests by focusing on three key factors: adequate sample size, measurable conversions, and significant impact potential. By prioritizing high-traffic pages and substantial changes, they aim to reduce wasted efforts and enhance testing efficacy, leading to more valuable insights.
Umbraco's recent developments focus on enhancing both developer and marketer experiences through guiding lighthouses. Key initiatives include the upcoming MCP server, the orchestration tool Umbraco Compose, improved search capabilities, and the rebranded Umbraco Engage for personalization. The company invites community collaboration to shape future innovations.
Codegarden 2025 celebrates 20 years of open-source innovation and community. The event blends inspiring AI talks, creativity, and inclusivity, creating a welcoming space for all—technical or not. Attendees highlight the warm atmosphere and strong sense of belonging.
At Codegarden 2025, Umbraco announced significant updates, including Umbraco Compose for streamlined content integration, the Umbraco MCP Server for AI tool connectivity, and enhancements to Umbraco Cloud. New features across various products aim to improve user experience, flexibility, and performance, with a focus on community feedback and future developments.
In this piece, Umbraco emphasizes that open source software offers organizations transparency, flexibility, and long-term value, contrasting it with traditional proprietary systems. It highlights the benefits of community-driven security, developer engagement, and adaptability, asserting that investing in open source fosters innovation and resilience, supported by a stable business model.
The Codegarden 2025 keynote celebrated Umbraco’s 20‑year community milestone, unveiled upcoming platform innovations like block‑level variations, reusable content, a revamped search system, Umbraco Compose orchestration, and an official MCP server enabling AI integration via the Management API
Umbraco versions 13.0.0 - 13.9.1 and 10.0.0 - 10.8.10 are affected by a vulnerability that exposes password complexity details through an anonymous API endpoint. Patches are available for the latest minor versions, and Umbraco Cloud sites will receive automatic updates. Users are encouraged to upgrade to supported versions.
At the Codegarden keynote, Umbraco recognized 113 MVPs, including 26 first-time recipients and 87 renewed titles. These individuals exemplify Umbraco's spirit through their knowledge sharing and community contributions, enhancing the platform for all users. The community expresses gratitude for their dedication and passion, which are vital to Umbraco's success.
On June 18, 2025, the Umbraco Awards celebrated exceptional projects at Codegarden, highlighting innovation and creativity within the Umbraco ecosystem. Winners included Danish Agro for Best Cloud Solution, Perplex Digital for Most Innovative Solution, and Ecreo for Best Editing Experience, among others. Congratulations to all participants for their inspiring work!