Dynamic Data Store Archive

Simple string encryption for the EPiServer Dynamic Data Store

This is part of the short dynamic data store article series I mentioned before. The layer mentioned may be found in Simple EPiServer Dynamic Data Store (DDS) layer and was mainly created to ease unit testing of DDS code. Since there may be a need to store sensitive information in the DDS I have extended this DdsService with encryption functionality (the actual encryption is not …

Revisited and improved: PageType based filtering of EPiServer’s EditMode PageTree

Some time ago I developed a small plug-in to EPiServer‘s edit mode page tree, allowing web editors to filter its pages based on all available page types. I decided to spend this weekend in the sun on my balcony with my laptop extending the functionality a great deal. The code is as usual available over at GitHub, and also as a NuGet package in the …

Allowing web administrators to dynamically update EPiServer language files

When working with EPiServer sites, a not all that uncommon type of support case is the need to change text on a page which is not editable through the Edit mode. Quite often, this text is located in language files on the web server, and it may be rather tiresome for web editors having to send change requests to the support or development team just …