Paul Seal

Umbraco Developer at Moriyama

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

What is Visual Studio Live Share and how do you use it?

This post shows you how to get set up to start using Visual Studio Live Share for remote pair programming. Read More

Paul Seal
31 May 2018

I'm now an Umbraco MVP

I am so honoured to be made an Umbraco MVP. This award was given to me for my contributions to the Umbraco Community. It is the highlight of my career as a Web Developer and came completely out of the blue when I received the good news, with an invitation to collect the award at CodeGarden in May. Read More

Paul Seal
31 May 2018

How to keep your fork up to date with the master repository in GitHub

This post gives you the commands you will need to keep your fork up to date with the master repository in GitHub. Read More

Paul Seal
30 May 2018

How I doubled the traffic to my website in 4 simple steps

In the space of 2 months, I doubled the traffic on my website, and the increase was all Organic traffic. In this post I will share the steps I took to double the traffic to my website, so you can apply the same steps. Read More

Paul Seal
08 May 2018

How to upgrade Umbraco safely

I have upgraded quite a few Umbraco sites recently and I thought I would share my experience and strategy with you to help you do your upgrades as safely as possible. Read More

Paul Seal
17 April 2018

Umbraco - The Friendliest Community

This post gives you an idea of what the Umbraco community is like and why I think it is the best tech community. Read More

Paul Seal
30 March 2018

How to upload multiple files at once in an MVC form

This post will help you if you need to upload multiple files at once in an MVC form.  The examples are for an umbraco website, but the principles are the same. Read More

Paul Seal
27 March 2018

How to force a .NET website to use TLS 1.2

This post shows you how you can force your .NET website to run using TLS 1.2 Read More

Paul Seal
25 March 2018

How to fix the MVC Textbox date time format issue

This post shows you how you can remove the time off the end of a date value when rendering it in an MVC TextBoxFor. Read More

Paul Seal
23 March 2018

How to create url rewrite rules for ASP.NET, MVC and Umbraco in web.config

This post is a reference to show you how to set up rewrite rules in your web.config file. Read More

Paul Seal
21 March 2018