LearnSitecore Articles

Special characters in item names

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 23:05:38 GMT

When using $name to insert title on an item, the text in the title field is limited to the allowed characters for an item name.

This approach requires the editors to correct the title field after the item has been created.

This article will describe how you can allow the editors to create an item with the title including illegal characters, and let the system generate a legal item name.

Simple information site in Sitecore – part 3: Architecture

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:42:55 GMT

This is the third part of the article series in 9 parts, describing how to build a simple information site in Sitecore.

In this article we suggest, how you can define your architecture in a Sitecore solution and walk through the architecture for the simple information site we are building. Hope you enjoy the tutorial.

Working with Custom User Profile Properties

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:03:20 GMT

Ever wanted to extend your Sitecore User Profile? This short tutorial provides a quick overview of how to set, retrieve, list, and remove custom profile properties using the Sitecore API.

Sorting Items

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:33:49 GMT

In this article, I will describe the different possibilities for sorting items that exist in Sitecore.
This includes both manually sorting the items and different automatic sortings.