Søren Kruse | Sitecore and .NET
C#

  1. MongoDB, C# and DateTimeOffset

    The MongoDB driver for C#/.NET can currently be serialized/deserialized in three different ways - as an array, object or string. You can control the BSON representation of your property by adding the [BsonRepresentation] attribute or set it on your class map. [BsonRepresentation(BsonType.String)] public DateTimeOffset EventStart { get;…
    on C# MongoDB - Comments

  2. Octopus C# script step not finishing unawaited async Tasks

    You might find yourself wanting to start an async Task either through Task.Run(() => ...) or something like Task DoSomethingAsync() or Task.Delay() where you don't want to await the completion of the task. You just want the step to complete and the task to continue running in the background.…
    on Octopus C# ScriptCS - Comments

  3. ErgastApiClient - C# library for querying the Ergast Developer API (Formula 1 data)

    The Ergast Developer API (http://ergast.com/mrd/) is an awesome (experimental) web service which provides a historical record of Formula 1 data for non-commercial purposes. The API contains data all the back to the beginning in 1950. Some time ago I wanted to query some of this data and…
    on C# Library - Comments

  4. Unicorn code generation from your Sitecore templates

    If you have ever wanted automatic code generation for your Sitecore templates – with static references to template IDs and field IDs/names, like you can get with TDS and Glass Mapper – then this is one way to get exactly that. Intro Some time ago, at my current company Oxygen, we…
    on C# Sitecore Unicorn - Comments

  5. Web API Attribute Routing in Sitecore 7.5 and later (up to 8.1 Update-3)

    UPDATE 18/10/2016: This has now been fixed in Sitecore 8.2 and Attribute Routing works out of the box. Sitecore.Services.Client takes care of mapping the attributes during the initialize pipeline so you shouldn’t do that yourself or it will break. Read about the changes to…
    on ASP.NET C# Json.NET Sitecore Web API - Comments

  6. Using InferType with Glass Mapper for Sitecore

    The InferType setting of Glass Mapper is a great feature that enables you to use inheritance within your Sitecore templates and the models in your code. However, I personally had some issues getting it to work correctly, so here is a short overview of some of the ways you can…
    on C# Glass Mapper Sitecore - Comments