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
List ForEach Method
You may or may not be aware of the .ForEach() Method which is available on List<T> objects. It is very handy for shortening your code. Lets say you want to write a method which returns a list of MailAdress objects. A more traditional way would be to do the following: Read More
Umbraco Alternate Template Feature (bug)
There is an annoying feature in Umbraco which, when not wanted, seems like a bug. If you want to view a page with a different template, you can enter the url/templateAliasName Read More
Null-coalescing Operator
Shorter code for using the value of a nullable object or another value if not. Read More
Allow any markup in the TinyMCE editor
If, like me, you find it very annoying that Umbraco seems to stop you from entering whatever markup you want to put in the editor, then this post should help you. Read More
How to generate random and realistic data online
If you want to be able to generate random and realistic data for your program, there is a fantastic free resource called Mockaroo. Read More