Technology, Opinion and a side of Optimizely

AKA – another (and better!) RSS/ATOM feed for EPiServer. Developing an RSS feed for an EPiServer CMS system is actually quite a simple task and there is already a good amount of information and community options that you can download and use.

Many of you have been asking when the next London EPiServer Developer Meetup would be…… If you keep reading then you’ll find out (spoiler – its Tuesday 10th June)

EPiServer 7.5 delivers a completely new digital media management system offering a host of editor enhancements, including integration into the new editing interface, multiple file drag and drop file upload, inline media preview, and drag and drop placement of media into ContentAreas and the Rich-Text-Editor.

A few months back I put together a robots.txt handler for EPiServer CMS 7. Technology moves quickly and since then EPiServer have released CMS version 7.5

The output cache in ASP.NET allows a developer to specify that the ASP.NET runtime cache the output of any dynamically generated page against a given policy (such as a time-based cache for 5 minutes). By default, ASP.NET will execute the code to generate a HTML page each time the page is requested. If you are serving a static brochure-ware type page; that can mean your server repeatedly generating identical output for many different visitors. This is obviously an inefficient use of server resource, and a great case for specifying an output cache.