Dojo Blog
Our blog contains the activity stream of Orchard Dojo: general news, new resources or tutorials are announced here.
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Click to deploy, Update Content Workflow Task - This week in Orchard (17/04/2020)
Documentation, This week in Orchard, WorkflowsThis week we come with a demo about an upcoming new feature of Orchard Core called Click to deploy. We also mention the improvements of the workflows and the documentation. Don't forget we published three new Orchard Nuggets post this week! And it's time to release Orchard Core RC 2!
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4 ways to display something from your module nested within a page in Orchard Core - Orchard Nuggets
Development, Orchard Nuggets, Module, Widget, Liquid, Click to deploy, Update Content Workflow Task - This week in Orchard (17/04/2020)A common question during Orchard Core development, something that came up again recently, is how to display something within the context of an Orchard page when that piece of data comes from your module? How can you "inject" something into the Orchard layout when you want to display e.g. a list of products retrieved from an external API? There are a couple of ways to do this depending on what exactly you need. All are fairly straightforward so let's see a quick rundown!
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How to debug an MSBuild build process when building Orchard Core - Orchard Nuggets
Orchard Nuggets, MSBuildBuild processes of .NET Core apps like Orchard Core are getting quite complex nowadays, and the MSBuild build pipeline also commonly includes steps for building client-side resources or doing a lot of things out of the .NET world. What can you do if something goes off course with all those targets and props files and you're just scratching your head? How to figure out what happens during the build if you can only see that the results are incorrect?
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How to publish an Orchard Core app - Orchard Nuggets
Orchard Nuggets, Publishing, Orchard CoreLet's imagine you've already created an Orchard Core app and now it's time to show it to the world. How do you publish it, or rather, how do you create its publish package?
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Database and Azure blob shells configuration, Orchard Core workshops - This week in Orchard (10/04/2020)
Announcement, Documentation, This week in Orchard, ThemeDatabase and Azure blob shells configuration are added to Orchard Core! To get up to speed with Orchard Core the contributors of Orchard Core will hold some unique online workshops in the coming months, between May and September 2020. Check out the workshops' details on the Orchard Core homepage!
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Error Log Watcher in Lombiq Orchard Visual Studio Extension, Disable and Enable Tasks - This week in Orchard (03/04/2020)
Admin UI, Announcement, Documentation, This week in OrchardNew tasks when working tenants in your workflows, a best practice about how to validate your ViewModel using a service and a spectacular and fun demo about a nice addition to our Orchard Visual Studio Extension! Read our current post for more!
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Culture picker on the Setup page, CodeMirror editor for TextField - This week in Orchard (28/03/2020)
Announcement, Localization, This week in OrchardThis week you could see a demo about the brand new culture picker on the Setup page! We will also check the new CodeMirror editor for the TextField, the new
EmailAddressValidatorservice, a new Orchard Nuggets blog post and Lombiq's Open-Source Orchard Core Extensions! And that's not all! -
How to localize content items? - Orchard Nuggets
Localization, Orchard Nuggets, Culture picker on the Setup page, CodeMirror editor for TextField - This week in Orchard (28/03/2020)So you want to create an Orchard Core website that presents its content in multiple languages. There are many parts of this, but what about content items? How do you make them ready for localization?
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Contained item routing options for Autoroute Part, Helpful Libraries and Extensions - This week in Orchard (20/03/2020)
Announcement, Documentation, This week in OrchardThis week we would like to show you a demo about the contained item routing options for Autoroute Part among the latest changes of Orchard Core. Then don't forget to check out our updated Orchard Core Training Demo module and the brand new Helpful Libraries and Helpful Extensions from Lombiq!
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Publish Later feature, Tags - This week in Orchard (13/03/2020)
Announcement, This week in Orchard, RecipesThe Tags feature is now merged to the dev branch of Orchard Core! In our post, you can also read about the improvements of the Content Picker field, see a demo about the Publish Later module and many more!
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ContentElement.OfType extension method, using Pulumi with Orchard Core - This week in Orchard (06/03/2020)
Orchard Harvest, Documentation, This week in Orchard, ThemeProposal for new extension method ContentElement.OfType, improved documentation of Orchard Core, UI changes and a demo about how to use Pulumi to programmatically create cloud resources and deploy your Orchard Core application! And finally, let's see the breaking news about the next Harvest!
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Taxonomy and contained content items routing, new options for TitlePart and AliasPart - This week in Orchard (28/02/2020)
Orchard Harvest, This week in Orchard, Module, Recipes, Sitemaps, headless recipe, jsonparse Liquid filter - This week in Orchard (24/01/2020)New options for TitlePart and AliasPart, adding CodeMirror support for HtmlBodyPart and HtmlField, the Pager shape and demo about the taxonomy and contained content items routing are waiting for you in our upcoming post with many other cool features! And about the news from the community: there is a new Orchard Core website, news about the upcoming Harvest and welcome a new team member in Lombiq Technologies!
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Users change email feature, register DisplayDrivers with ContentOptions - This week in Orchard (22/02/2020)
Documentation, This week in OrchardOrchard Core has got very useful and great features again! The blog recipe is extended with predefined search settings and permission with banner images. Now users can change their email address and the documentation of Orchard Core is getting better and better! Then we will see a demo about how to use Orchard Core as a Headless CMS with an Angular 9 client app using GraphQL!
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Display mode options to Parts, Search views for themes - This week in Orchard (14/02/2020)
Orchard Harvest, Documentation, This week in Orchard, RecipesDisplay mode options to Content Parts, adding search views for themes, import recipe from a JSON file and many other changes and new features come in our current post. After we will see a real-world example about how to use Orchard Core in production. Then check a new website built with Orchard Core and finally let's talk about the latest news about the Harvest!
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User disabled/enabled events, filter admin menu - This week in Orchard (07/02/2020)
Admin UI, Event handlers, Orchard Harvest, This week in Orchard, Workflows, Admin menu, Sortable lists, IScopedDistributedCache - This week in Orchard (17/01/2020)Orchard Core has got several new features and fixes this week! With many others, we will see the new user disabled/enabled events, the new
IAreaControllerRouteMapperimplementation, the way how you can filter the admin menu then show you a demo about how to integrate stripe.js in your Orchard Core application with workflows. And finally, say some words about a new tentative date and location for the upcoming Harvest! -
Cors, user account activation - This week in Orchard (31/01/2020)
Database, Orchard Harvest, Documentation, This week in Orchard, WorkflowsThis week we would like to show you two new Orchard Core demos: the user account activation and the new CORS module. But before that let's take a quick look at the newest features and improvements of Orchard Core! Finally, let's see what about the next Harvest?
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Sitemaps, headless recipe, jsonparse Liquid filter - This week in Orchard (24/01/2020)
Documentation, This week in Orchard, RecipesWith many more features and updates, this week we check out the new headless recipe, the new
jsonparseLiquid filter and the updates of the Orchard Core documentation. We show you a demo about the Sitemaps feature and write about when to ship version 1.0 of Orchard Core! -
Sortable lists, IScopedDistributedCache - This week in Orchard (17/01/2020)
Caching, Documentation, This week in Orchard, Role, RecipesGet ready for a deep dive! In our post, we will introduce the
IScopedDitributedCacheservice and show how to use it in theRoleStore. And we are going to solve the mystery about do you need theModelprefix to access different kinds of properties of a model in Liquid and in Razor too? -
Scoped Liquid TemplateContext, Template Azure Blob with Liquid - This week in Orchard (10/01/2020)
Performance, Announcement, Localization, This week in Orchard, ThemeUpdated Trumbowyg plugin, configure your Azure Blob and Data Protection with Liquid and many more improvements are waiting for you in our upcoming post. Did we forget to mention that Orchard Core is now on the Area 51 site of Stack Exchange?
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How to use Orchard Core without the sample themes? - Orchard Nuggets
Orchard Nuggets, Theme, Scoped Liquid TemplateContext, Template Azure Blob with Liquid - This week in Orchard (10/01/2020)Try to reference the
OrchardCore.Application.Cms.Core.TargetsNuGet package instead of theOrchardCore.Application.Cms.Targetsin your ASP.NET Core web application, that will only add the TheAdmin theme to your solution. -
ConsoleLog helper, IsSectionDefined method - This week in Orchard (03/01/2020)
Localization, Documentation, This week in Orchard, ShapeHappy new year everyone! There was no meeting this week, but in the first post of 2020, we would like to give you a nice overview of the latest improvements of Orchard Core, including the ConsoleLog helper, updated documentation, the new look and feel of our weekly blog post and newsletter and many more!
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This week in Orchard - 12/27/2019
Admin UI, This week in Orchard, Role, Resource manifest, Admin menuNew deployment step for Open ID Server, a new multi-tenant platform built with Orchard Core and a very interesting demo about a custom admin tree module with taxonomy terms menu are waiting for you among other exciting news in this year's last This week in Orchard post!
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This week in Orchard - 12/20/2019
Admin UI, This week in Orchard, Role, Permission, Workflows, RecipesCustom parameters support in recipes, new Retrieve Content task, improved Roles UI, a new post about Orchard Core, demos about the Open Tags and the headless recipe for Orchard Core! Should I continue? Many news is waiting for you in our current post and for closing, we would like to show you some nice pics about our Christmas event!
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How to use the same version of Orchard Core NuGet packages in every project across my solution? - Orchard Nuggets
Update, Orchard Nuggets, Theme, ModuleYou have your own ASP.NET Core project that using Orchard Core NuGet packages, but every time when you update them you have to do it one-by-one across the whole solution? Wouldn't it be easier to just update the package versions in one place? Then you may need to have a Directory.Build.targets file to define the versions!
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This week in Orchard - 12/13/2019
Admin UI, This week in OrchardImproving user management by having a way to log in users without password during external login and be able to disable users in Orchard Core. Brand new look for the Flow editor UI and fix the accessibility issues in your Orchard Core site using Accessibility Insights for Web! Oh, and our improved Avatars Orchard module is waiting for you in our post!