Monthly Archive: May 2014

EPiServer’s ContentReference.StartPage is an empty reference when lacking binding

I was setting up a new port for SSL on my local development machine for added security on a client’s EPiServer 7.5 website when I stumbled across an exception that was not all at once obvious. I set up a new https binding in the IIS along with a self signed certificate; my normal unsecure site continued to respond just fine to calls on http://localhost:17002/ …

Cache manager easing cache handling for EPiServer 7.5 with ISynchronizedObjectInstanceCache

We had this splendid little cache manager in my previous project that simplified handling caching for us. It was written by a former collegue of mine, Patrik Akselsson, and last week I found a need for a similar thing at my new client’s. Looking back at what I already had, I set about making a similar CacheManager that would work with the new EPiServer 7.5 …

Resolving your own and EPiServer’s dependencies without the EPiServer ServiceLocator

I recently got my hands on a new project at work and wanted to see if I could avoid using EPiServer‘s ServiceLocator to resolve the dependencies in my code. From previous projects I was used to being able to inject whatever I needed directly through the constructor, and felt that I wanted to continue doing so. For instance, my class CanHasCookies implements the interface ICanHasCookies …