Tutorials
Detailed tutorials from us or from the Orchard community.
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Delivering a Node.js asset pipeline as a NuGet package
Tutorial, Orchard Core, MSBuild, Node.js, Add title to background tasks and improve the UI, Lombiq Node.js Extensions - This week in Orchard (17/02/2023)How long does it take you to set up a Node.js-based frontend asset pipeline? That lints and compiles your SCSS, JavaScript, Markdown? That makes code style inconsistencies a tale of the past? In .NET?
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Our full Orchard Core tutorial series, the Dojo Course 3 is here!
Tutorial, Dojo Course, Orchard CoreAfter a long wait, the new Orchard Core version of our legendary Dojo Course tutorial series is here, the Dojo Course 3!
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Advanced Orchard: accessing other tenants' services
Tutorial, Multi-tenancy, AdvancedMany using Orchard's multi-tenancy feature sooner or later want to share data between tenants or generally, execute some operations on other tenants from one tenant. This is possible! Let's see how.
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Beginning with Orchard: what to start with?
Tutorial, BeginnersSo you'd like to begin exploring Orchard because somebody sold Orchard to you. This is great! Now probably your next question is: how should I start, how can I try Orchard in action? Glad you asked. There are several simple and less simple ways, all free, so let's see. We'll start with the easy ways and build up the tension so you end up with the most complicated one if you want to become an Orchard developer.
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Client-side development and a little more of the Orchard API - Dojo Course
Tutorial, Dojo Course, Dojo, Model binder, File storageUPDATE (2017-11-22): Dojo Course 2 is released with new, updated videos!
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Diving into the Orchard API - Dojo Course
Tutorial, Dojo Course, Authorization, LazyField, Permissions, Content management, Content part, Module, Resource manifest, ShapeUPDATE (2017-11-22): Dojo Course 2 is released with new, updated videos!
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Content Part development continued - Dojo Course
Tutorial, Dojo Course, Content part, Module, ShapeUPDATE (2017-11-22): Dojo Course 2 is released with new, updated videos!
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Data storage and content part development - Dojo Course
Tutorial, Dojo Course, ModuleUPDATE (2017-11-22): Dojo Course 2 is released with new, updated videos!
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Module development continued - Dojo Course
Tutorial, Dojo CourseUPDATE (2017-11-22): Dojo Course 2 is released with new, updated videos!
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Diving into theme development and starting with module development - Dojo Course
Tutorial, Dojo Course, ShapeUPDATE (2017-11-22): Dojo Course 2 is released with new, updated videos!
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Advanced content management and starting with theme development - Dojo Course
Tutorial, Dojo Course, Content field, Theme, ShapeUPDATE (2017-11-22): Dojo Course 2 is released with new, updated videos!
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Getting up to speed with Orchard - Dojo Course
Tutorial, Dojo Course, Navigation, Media LibraryUPDATE (2017-11-22): Dojo Course 2 is released with new, updated videos!
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First steps with Orchard - Dojo Course
Tutorial, Dojo Course, Theme, ModuleUPDATE (2017-11-22): Dojo Course 2 is released with new, updated videos!
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How-to: running Orchard locally through IIS using SQL Server
Tutorial, SQL Server, Video, IISThis tutorial shows you how to run Orchard on your development machine (that doesn't run Windows Server) not with Visual Studio's built-in Cassini webserver, but using a proper IIS webserver. As the database we'll use a standard SQL Server database, that's advised for non-trivial production installations, unlike SQL CE.
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"Writing an Orchard Webshop Module from scratch" module development tutorial
Community resource, Tutorial, Development"Writing an Orchard Webshop Module from scratch" is an excellent, 11-part (planned for 15) tutorial on Orchard module development by Sipke Schoorstra. Everyone who has ever written at least a short tutorial will feel what amount of work such a series contains: not surprisingly it's well worth reading, even for ones already somewhat familiar with Orchard module development.