Salesforce Outbound Message Relay
In this post I’m gonna talk about how to relay the Salesforce outbound message to another environment. While trying to integrate Salesforce with another system, we usually use web service as method to...
View ArticleSitecore Image Parameters
Found a very strange behaviour with Sitecore image control, take the following code <sc:Image runat="server" ID="img" Height="200" Width="300"/> i would expect that would render the img tag with...
View ArticleTDS for Sitecore
Team Development System for Sitecore is one of the best thing that happened to me in developing with Sitecore and here’s why. Checkout the following diagram from http://www.hhogdev.com it says it all....
View ArticleGranting Execute permission to all SP
Was shown a quick way to grant Execute permission to SP today by a colleague, it seems i’ve been doing it the hard way all this time. Imagine i had this list of SP. the list still goes longer than...
View ArticleSitecore breaks when upgrading to .NET 4.5
Was playing around with Sitecore 6.5.0 rev. 120427 and .NET 4.5, first thing that happen is I got this error. Object of type 'System.Int32' cannot be converted to type...
View ArticleFace detection with Emgu CV
I was wondering how facebook tag functionality work, how it would be smart enough to draw a rectangle to a person face and tag it. Well i’m not trying to do something that complex yet, i just want to...
View ArticleWhat is SQL Injection ?
It’s a technique which is used to attack a software, be it a desktop application or a website as long as it uses a database server behind it. It is done by inputting a malicious input in attempt to get...
View ArticleSitecore scheduled task util
Often enough we build a functionality in Sitecore by utilizing the Sitecore task scheduler, something like, send an email when this user hasn’t updated x in y number of days. With the sitecore task...
View ArticleSitecore–update existing file based media to database storage
If you implement a separate server for Content Management Server (CM) and the Content Delivery Server (CD), it is advised that you disable the file based media storage so that CD can retrieve the image...
View ArticleSQL Connection Pooling
It is expensive to create an SQL connection, a socket connection must be established, a handshake must occurred, the connection credential must be check against the list of known credentials. To...
View ArticleStack VS Heap
There’s two type of memory that we should know. Stack and Heap, what’s the difference ? Stack keeps track of the code execution contains it uses LIFO structure high performance memory, fixed limit...
View ArticleRequest format is unrecognized for URL unexpectedly ending in /methodname
Spent quite some time trying to figure out this error message Request format is unrecognized for URL unexpectedly ending in /methodname This happens when i tried to send http POST to a remote...
View ArticleDebugging Salesforce Callout
Inside of the Salesforce Apex class we can have a bit of code that execute an http request call to an external site, for example if we have a need to send information from Salesforce to an external...
View ArticleSitecore Content Tree Structure
I’m sure there are a lot of variation implementing content tree structure out there, here I’m sharing the content tree structure that i have grown liking to. The idea is to keep things simple and...
View ArticleHow database index works
Ever wonder when you trigger a query that took 2 minutes to complete then when you applied index as suggested by the SQL Server Database Engine Tuning Advisor then it suddenly runs under a second?....
View ArticleSending out Microsoft Search Server failed crawl messages
What i want to do is to build an app that send out an email every time there’s a failed crawl operation when we trigger the crawling operation against a service service application. After reading about...
View ArticleUsing powershell to install Sitecore from a zip file until we get a running...
I had a chance to play around with powershell to get Sitecore up and running supplied only with the Sitecore zip file. Starting with a discussion with a colleague of mine about how powershell can...
View ArticleSitecore – JqueryModalDialogs error when opening popup modal
I got an issue when trying to open a modal popup when logged in to Sitecore Error when trying to show popup modal dialog The site has just been setup in IIS, the server is running Windows Server 2008...
View ArticleSitecore analytics stops tracking
Got a weird issue recently when Sitecore analytics stop tracking page visits on one of our client site. The site is running on Sitecore 7.2 rev 140228 and has been running for a few weeks, looking at...
View ArticleSitecore ECM the remote name could not be resolved: ‘example.host’
Got an error when a user submits a form built using the WFFM. After narrowing it down I found that it has something to do with having to set the save action to send an email. Here’s the following...
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