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Our Sitecore Services

Posted by Akshay Sura on Jan 22, 2009
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You all know how much we like Sitecore. Finally after becoming a Sitecore Partner, we launch Sitecore Development services and Sitecore Hosting services. This blog's page rank increased yet again to PR3. Thanks to all our regular readers. We rebuilt our website www.webdatamation.com in Sitecore. You can find more information about our Sitecore services using the links below: Sitecore Development Sitecore Hosting ...

Meta Tags in Sitecore

Posted by Akshay Sura on Dec 17, 2008
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I know there is a META tag module but based on our SEO requirements we had to implement it differently. We defined attributes in the base template which will hold values for the META tags. Then in our base layout we retrieved values from the current item in to the meta tag definitions. Here is some sample code: <title><%= Sitecore.Context.Item["Page Title"] %></title> <meta id="MetaDescription" name="<%= ...

Another Intro to Sitecore

Posted by Akshay Sura on Oct 29, 2008
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Content Management Systems are everywhere. Marketing analysts, subject matter experts and website administrators are all switching over to CMSs in unison for a lucid separation of presentation from content on their website and/or web service, with more control on the latter. This in turn facilitates reduced IT expenditures for your organization, ensures steady yet consistent content life cycle management and streamlines the target audience to ...

Importing and Updating Data ...*

Posted by John West on Oct 20, 2008
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This resource provides an introduction for .NET developers who need to create items and update field values in a Sitecore Web Content Management repository. This resource assumes the reader is familiar with various concepts fundamental to Sitecore, such as data templates and fields. For additional information about the APIs used, see Sitecore API documentation (http://sdn.sitecore.net/Reference/Sitecore%206/Sitecore_6_API_Reference.aspx) on the ...

Intro to Sitecore

Posted by HostWriter on Oct 10, 2008
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Unlike many content management systems which maintain content in a haphazard manner, Sitecore maintains data in a structured content tree. Data is represented as items. These items of different types are combined in a tree structure such that an item can have a parent and child items. Templates are like Object Oriented Classes. A template contains fields that contain the actual content for an item. An item is an instance of a template just as ...