How to build a site with Umbraco - Part 10 - Client Testimonials
In this video you will see me: - show you how to change the order of document type controls in a tab in Umbraco - using Archetype to manage client testimonials (quotes/feedback). - changing the bootstrap grid column size based on the number of items Read More
How to build a site with Umbraco - Part 9 - Blog section continued
In this video you will see me: - make the latest blog posts work dynamically on the home page - add a blog tab to the home page in umbraco with editable content - add a testimonials tab to the home page in umbraco with editable content Read More
How to build a site with Umbraco - Part 8 - Creating a blog section
In this video you will see me: - create a blog section - create a blog post list partial view, model and controller - render the latest blog posts - show how to sort content items - show how to order items by update date Read More
How to build a site with Umbraco - Part 7 - Introduction to Archetype
In this video you will see me: - Add Archetype to the project - Create a custom data type using Archetype - Make Featured Items List editable in Umbraco - Show you how to get an image Url from a media picker - Show you how to get a page Url from a content picker Read More
How to build a site with Umbraco - Part 6 - Content Grid
In this video you will see me: Add a content grid editor Make the content page editable Add styles dropdown to rich text editor Exclude certain pages from top navigation Read More
How to build a site with Umbraco - Part 5 - Rendering dynamic content
In this video you will see me: adding properties to document types adding content to pages rendering content on the front end Read More
How to build a site with Umbraco - Part 4 - Navigation Menu
In this video you will see me: making the navigation menu work dynamically creating navigation models, views and controllers using caching for the navigation model Read More
How to build a site with Umbraco - Part 3 - Document Types
In this video you will see me: Creating new templates Creating new document types Relating the templates to the document types Allowing different document types to be created under the home page Creating content pages using these document types Fixing image and script path issues Setting up RenderSection for the Head, ScriptsTop and ScriptsBottom Fixing the google map Read More
How to build a site with Umbraco - Part 2 - Setting up the master template
In this video you will see me: Separate the different sections of the home page. Add a SiteController and a HomeController Add ActionResult methods to the controllers for rendering sections Add partial views to hold the different sections of the template Simplify the master template and home template to call these Render Actions Read More
How to build a site with Umbraco - Part 1 - Getting Started
In this video you will see me: Find a free bootstrap template from the internet. Download the template and get it running on my machine. Set up a new Umbraco site. Get the home page to show up correctly in the Umbraco CMS site. Read More