OwainJones.dev Blog
Ramblings about coding, Umbraco, Azure, and whatever else I feel like :D
How to Make Umbraco Truly Friendly!
Published: 18th December, 2024 on 24 Days in UmbracoUmbraco is widely known as "The Friendly CMS." But, as much as I love Umbraco, I think a more accurate label might be "The Potentially Friendly CMS." While Umbraco provides the foundation and tools for a friendly content editor experience, it's up to us as developers to fully utilise these resources to make the backoffice experience intuitive and enjoyable for our content editors.
My go-to Umbraco packages
Published: 15th July, 2024A quick blog about my go-to Umbraco packages that I always install when setting up a new Umbraco site!
Codegarden 2024
Published: 3rd July, 2024Some thoughts and pictures from the 2024 Umbraco Codegarden Conference in Odense Denmark!
How to access Composition properties on an IPublishedContent object
Published: 3rd April, 2024Umbraco's compositions are perfect for creating reusable properties across DocTypes, but how do we access these properties on an IPublishedContent object?
How a Custom IMediaPathScheme Came to the Rescue for our Migrated Media!
Published: 13th November, 2023How I used a custom IMediaPathScheme to solve an issue with the slugs in our migrated media!
The Umbraco back-office is now available in Welsh!
Published: 22nd February, 2021 on Method4.co.uk (archive)During last year’s Hacktoberfest I submitted my first ever pull request into the Umbraco CMS core, I added Welsh translations for the entirety of the Umbraco back-office!