Within the tutorial, you will learn how to get a list of scheduled pages that are ready to be published using Umbraco CMS version 8. You may assume that getting a list of scheduled tasks is straight-forward, however, Umbraco does not provide an easy...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a very simple JSON API using Umbraco 8. you will learn a simple way to return data. You will also learn about to determine the APIs URL. Returning JSON is the pretty much the standard way of returning...
In this tutorial, you will learn a new approach to styling React.js components, using styled-components. Styled component is a CSS-in-JS framework. CSS-in-JS is a similar concept to using JSX within React.js. Instead of writing CSS within a CSS or ...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to restrict page within Umbraco CMS. If you need to create a members-only area then the main requirement will be to only allow certain people access to certain pages. The good news is that restricting a page can b...
In this tutorial, you will learn how to convert a class component written using react into a functional component. Historically, functional components had a bad press. Functional components used to be less performant than class components. Functio...
I have used Redux for several years. Each time I try to set a new project up, I always forget how to and spend a good hour cursing. I am dumb. This is my dummies guide to redux. Redux is a useful package you can install from NPM that will manage ...
In this tutorial, you will learn how about Yarn resolutions. One benefit of using yarn is that it creates a repeatable and deterministic installation process. When you install your project's dependencies a lock file is generated. When you commit t...
Everyone loves a good list, myself included. This guide tells you a list of 10 principles that you can follow that will help you write better React applications
Naming Is Very Important
A fact in life is that developers spend more time reading cod...
In this tutorial, you will learn about the new way to hook into the Umbraco events handling pipeline. It is very common that some functionality will require you to perform some additional actions, like adding some validation to a page before it is a...
The aim of this tutorial is to teach you the steps you need to consider when converting a react application written in Javascript into a react application that supports Typescript. The aim of this tutorial is not to go into the pros & cons. Thi...
In this tutorial, you will learn about [Gatsby](https://www.gatsbyjs.org/), what it is and how you can use it to create a blog. Most websites you will build are dynamic. Take my career, I have specialized in working with C# content management systems...
In this tutorial, you will learn about the error boundary pattern. The error boundary pattern is a technique you can apply that will prevent random exceptions taking down the whole page. Speaking from experience, there is nothing worse when someone...
