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Agile Correctness
9 Troubleshooting questions
Am I an engineer?
Amsterdam
Amsterdam half-marathon - a new personal best
From the horse's mouth... a hot content portering tip (and a bit of a rant)
A new version of the Tridion developers' Powershell profile for SDL Tridion 2011
Announcing the Tridion Practice project
A noteable namesake
Architects and programmers
Back on the air
Back on the air
Batch-fu
Benefits of continuous integration
Breathing new life into the Tridion power tools
Component linking and magical parameters in Tridion's XSLT component templates
CSS3 doesn't look so bad to me (so far)
Dam tot dam loop
Dilbert finder
Down for everyone, or just me?
Dutch web site accessibility law
Engineers and bloody fools
Extending the boot partition of Windows 2003 Server
Fizzbin
Great North Run completed
How does SDLTridion rate on J. Boye's 8 CMS features you are likely never to use?
How to set up the location of your .NET .config file when you're doing COM+ interop
Why is Tridion's configuration library called the TDSXGit?
How to treat and avoid burns
HTML Validation: does it matter?
I have no friends
It's easy to make things bigger; it's harder to make things better.
Javascript for Tridion scripting
Listening well - does it come easily to you?
Microsoft Press - hall of shame
More on code re-use and libraries.
The wrong level of abstraction, YAGNI, LOLA, and the fallacy of re-use.
Now you have two problems
Muenchian groupings in XSLT
Noise is toxic to programming
Music licensing petition
OK - so now I'm sick of that chinese-ish guy staring at me
Powershell profile for Tridion development
Predicate
Process Monitor - say goodbye to FileMon and RegMon
Professional criticism
Pulling website information out of the IIS metabase
XPath and the dreaded distinction between default namespace and no namespace.
Xml namespace weirdness in MSXML4
Smoke-testing my Tridion database connections
XML Namespaces aren't mandatory, and tools shouldn't assume that they are.
Why Scrum when you can Maul?
Bare-behind programming in ASP.NET
Watin
Vechtloop
Using powershell to do useful things with XML lists from Tridion
Using Ghostscript to reduce the size of a PDF
Tweeting from powershell
Tridion behaves badly when publishing ASPX
Total quality
The six dumbest ideas in computer security
The price of freedom
The most significant SF and Fantasy books of the last 50 years (or thereabouts)
The Dam tot Dam Loop is this Sunday
Strange dreams of nightmare code
Specifying a DNS server under Gentoo linux
Smashing the distraction stack for fun and profit
Site now running on plone 4, and without disgusting blue-green skin
Server upgrades - portage hell and beyond
Separated at Birth?
SDL Tridion's YouTube marketing
SDL Tridion MVP award
Republish from publish queue for Tridion 2011
PWN'ed at Egmond
Batching components for the component synchronizer
XML Schema validation from Powershell - and how to keep your Tridion content delivery system neat and tidy
JRE/JDK 6u29 doesn't work with Tridion content delivery and MSSQL
MSSQL TCP Dynamic ports and Tridion Content Delivery
What should we hope for Tridion workflow?
Getting to grips with the Tridion core service in Powershell
Why is it really slow to access Tridion via webdav?
A thing of beauty is a joy for ever
Why should your Tridion GUI extension 'model' have it's own service layer on top of the core service?
A poor man's Component synchroniser - or using the .NET framework to run XSLT from the PowerShell
How to list all the component templates associated with a schema
Context Bag - a Tridion templating pattern
Toggling the javascript minification of the Tridion GUI from the powershell
Templating unbalanced tags in the Razor Mediator
Enabling XML syntax-highlighting for .config files in gVim
Using helpers in Tridion Razor templating
Tridion Explorer reports System.ServiceModel.ServiceActivationException
Mysterious 404 errors showing up in the Tridion message centre
Debugging 64 bit Tridion content delivery on IIS 7.5
Tridion Practice moves to GIT
Alt text, title text and web content management
Dominic is no longer a geek
Straightforward Powershell scripting with the Tridion core service
A Tridion tree-walk in Powershell
Dumping publication properties to a spreadsheet - a Powershell one-liner
Pacman
Fun with tag clouds
Understanding the eight Powershell profiles (or Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition)
Getting IIS Express to run in a 64 bit process, and other fun Tridion content delivery configurations
Getting my VMware server to resolve DNS in a reasonable time.
Why the "new" Tridion events system is a game-changer
Why can't I get my special characters to display properly?
The Razor Mediator for Tridion - in practice
Please help to stop slavery
Gentoo emerge dies with 'failed to open /dev/urandom' when wrong default python is configured.
What not to do when upgrading to Grub2
Logback could be groovy! But XML FTW
Keeping your feet dry
Another blog post at Indivirtual - SDL Tridion's ImportExport API
How to set Rights and Permissions using the SDL Tridion core service API
So long dyndns, and thanks for all the fish
How to create and run your own w3c validation server
On-line resources for the Agile Tridion Development talk
Editing Tridion templates with a little Wasavi sauce
Tridion GUI Extensions - the bookmarklet challenge
The Tridion bookmarklet challenge: an update
One-nine availability
Default namespaces (again - this time in XSLT and XPath)
Adding publications to Tridion from the core service.
Vim Windows weirdnesses
Tridion bookmarklet challenge: the entries
Publishing binary assets from SDL Tridion
The GIT command line is actually useful
The Tridion Bookmarklet Challenge: We have a winner!
Hotfix rollups are the new Service Pack
Getting the complete component XML
The Tridion XSLT mediator, and page templates that don't template pages
The complete list of webdav extensions
Managing the Tridion Core service powershell module as a git submodule
Parameter type quirks of the XSLT mediator
Moving your Tridion databases
Spoofing a MAC address in gentoo linux
New Tridion Cookbook article: Set up publication targets
New Tridion cookbook article: Recursive walk of Tridion tree
Powershell 5 for tired old eyes
Getting started with SDL Web 8 and the discovery service
Finding your way around the SDL Web 8 cmdlets
Testing the SDL Web 8 micro-services
System refresh: new architecture for www.dominic.cronin.nl
Upgrading SDL Web Microservices - don't copy new over old
Revisiting validateXml
Websphere and Xalan fun for SDL Web 8
Git not to blame for broken pipe during push
Decoding webdav URLs (or how to avoid going cross-eyed reading your error messages)
Mashing your scanned JPGs back into one big PDF
Character encodings and the SDL Web 8 deployer - a journey through double-encoded UTF-8
Connecting to Microsoft SQL Server Developer from Tridion Content Delivery
Finding the powershell profiles you actually have
deployer-conf.xml barfs on the BOM
New recipes at Tridion Practice
Tridion MVP retreat 2017
Stripping namespace declarations from XML
Getting started with Insomnia as a Tridion content delivery client
Encrypting passwords for Tridion content delivery
Building a DXA module in Java
Which device size are you looking at in Bootstrap 3?
Preparing HTML data for use in a Tridion Rich Text Format area
Tridion Sites 9.... and beyond!!!
Getting gvim to work from the Ubuntu on Windows bash prompt
Tridion Core service PowerShell settings for SSO-enabled CMS
Using environment variables to configure the Tridion microservices
Unboxing SDL Tridion Sites 9
Out with the old, in with the new. How will 2019 look for Tridion specialists?
I'm an Idea Machine!
Docker from the powershell, take two
Getting SSH working on WSL
Discovery service in Tridion Sites nine has two storage configs
Encrypting passwords for Tridion content delivery... revisited
Watch out for this Tridion quantum leap!
Discovering content delivery environment capabilities... on Tridion practice
Room for a little YAGNI in the DXA :-)
Querying the Tridion GraphQL service with Powershell
2020 foresight. How will the New Year look for Tridion specialists?
Adding an authorization header for the Tridion content service using Fiddler
Docker integration with WSL2
Constructing an ImportExport ItemsSelector in Powershell
So what use is that Discover-EnvironmentCapabilities.ps1 script anyway?
Don't mount your Hyper-V disk and change the contents if it has checkpoints
Programatically changing the Publishable flag on a Category
Keylength gotcha when setting up Tridion Access management.
Another Access Manager gotcha
What's in store for Tridion in 2021