Umbraco MVP and .NET Web Developer from Derby (UK) who specialises in building Content Management System (CMS) websites using MVC with Umbraco as a framework. Paul is passionate about web development and programming as a whole. Apart from when he's with his wife and son, if he's not writing code, he's thinking about it or listening to a podcast about it.
Articles by Paul Seal
How to fix the error "The name 'Scripts' does not exist in the current context"
This post shows you how to fix the error "The name 'Scripts' does not exist in the current context" Read More
What is .NET Core? 7 Things you should know.
This post explains to you what .NET Core is, what it is used for and tells you whether you need to use it or not. Read More
How to fix the error 'The following sections have been defined but have not been rendered for the layout page...'
This post shows you how to solve the error 'The following sections have been defined but have not been rendered for the layout page "~/Views/Master.cshtml": "Head; ScriptsBottom; etc; etc".' Read More
How to search by document type and property in Umbraco
This post shows you how to search by specific document types and fields in umbraco, using Examine. Read More
Podcast Interview about Umbraco. Paul Seal on The Cynical Developer
Listen to my podcast interview about Umbraco talking with James Suddart from The Cynical Developer Read More
5 Common Developer problems and how to overcome them
This post gives you a list of 5 common problems you might face as a developer and how you can overcome them. Read More
How to find the Home page in Umbraco
This post shows you how to find the home page (root node) in Umbraco. It shows you how to do it in a View, and in a Controller. Read More
Umbraco Related Links into C# Class Objects
This post gives you a handy little helper method to turn your related links property into a C# class object to make it easier to work with. Read More
How to get the current logged in Umbraco user and restrict front end content
This post shows you how to get the current logged in Umbraco user and restrict content on the front end of the site. Read More
Basic HTML5 Template Layout Example
This is just a quick post to give you some sample HTML5 basic markup. You can just copy the markup, paste it into your file and start writing the HTML. Read More