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Change timezone for a Linux-based Azure WebApp

Published 02 Dec 2021
by Tomas Hensrud Gulla

azure

The time zone for a Windows-based Azure WebApp can be set using the WEBSITE_TIME_ZONE app setting. If you try the same with a Linux-based WebApp you may find yourself in trouble. Read how to do it!…

Sanity and GROQ-powered webhooks are great, but there is a bug...

Published 25 Nov 2021
by Tomas Hensrud Gulla

sanity groq

Sanity recently launched their GROQ-powered webhooks, and they are really powerful! But there is a bug…

Sanity and Slack integration with GROQ-powered webhooks

Published 25 Nov 2021
by Tomas Hensrud Gulla

sanity groq

The newly released GROQ-powered webhooks for Sanity unlock some interesting new possibilities. Use the query language GROQ to define which documents should trigger a webhook and what its payload should be. See how to post messages directly to Slack!…

Easier bulk deletion of Sanity documents, using Sanity CLI

Published 19 Nov 2021
by Tomas Hensrud Gulla

sanity

Yesterday I wrote a kind of intricate blog post on how to bulk delete Sanity documents using Sanity CLI, Notepad++ and regex [https://blog.novacare.no/bulk-deletion-of-sanity-documents-using-sanity-cli/]. My closing phrase of the blog post was. > Do you know an easier way? Luckily for me, Knut Melvær [https://twitter.com/…

Bulk deletion of Sanity documents using Sanity CLI, Notepad++ and regex

Published 18 Nov 2021
by Tomas Hensrud Gulla

sanity

Using Sanity Studio, you can delete documents one by one. What if you want to delete hundreds of documents, or you have removed the schema definition so that your documents are no longer visible in Sanity Studio?…

Custom icons in the Optimizely/Episerver CMS page tree

Published 04 Nov 2021
by Tomas Hensrud Gulla

optimizely

By default, all pages in your Optimizely page tree look the same. With custom icons, you can add your personal touch, and make it easier to visually separate the different types of pages.…

Deploying a .NET 5 website to a Linux-based Azure Web App, using Azure DevOps Pipelines

Published 19 Oct 2021
by Tomas Hensrud Gulla

azure azure devops .net

With Microsoft .NET 5 you can choose what platform you use for developing and hosting the solutions you build. Build on Windows, test on macOS, and host on Linux? No problem! Why should you run your Web App on Linux? Because it's cheaper? Because you'll get…

Optimizely Content Cloud (CMS) and updates to the database schema

Published 05 Oct 2021
by Tomas Hensrud Gulla

optimizely

The Optimizely (formerly Episerver) products are continuously improved and weekly updates provide bug fixes, security updates, performance improvements, and occasional new features. Sometimes the database schema remains unchanged when you update the product, sometimes it does not. When Optimizely makes changes to the database schema, those changes are incorporated into…

Episerver/Optimizely Scheduled jobs - always add a GUID!

Published 20 Sep 2021
by Tomas Hensrud Gulla

optimizely

A scheduled job is Episerver's/Optimizely's way of running some piece of code at a configurable interval.…

Lazy loading images in Episerver/Optimizely xhtml string properties

Published 27 Aug 2021
by Tomas Hensrud Gulla

optimizely

Lat lasting (eller «lazy loading» på godt norsk) av bilder er en teknikk for å øke ytelsen ved å utsette lasting av bilder til det er strengt nødvendig. Lenge var dette en øvelse som krevde komplisert kode eller bruk av biblioteker, men nå har de fleste nettleserne innebygget støtte.…

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