Tips & Tricks
Most recent blogs in the Tips & Tricks category
15May2015
How Music Affects Your Productivity
Does music itself help one to create?
12Jan2015
Cart abandonment? Who needs a cart! Recover lost revenue NOW.
Regular readers of the Wiliam blog will have noticed that cart abandonment has been a trending topic over the past 6 months, give or take. There's a good reason for this, and there's nothing I like better than a good yarn about how we've managed to turn around the fortunes of one of our awesome clients.
3Dec2014
What the eff does Effie say?
Money magazines tips on the best ways to shop online over Christmas. Stay one step ahead.
3Oct2014
Bits and bobs and Google Analytics
A few of us in the Production team recently shuffled our way through a Google Analytics short course. It was a great way to brush up on our knowledge as it had been a couple of years since I'd needed to dive into analytics, and a lot has changed in that time. Here are some useful snippets of knowledge that I thought were worth mentioning. Gone are the days where Google Analytics was just about hits and page loads, now I can't imagine a successful web project without it!
8Aug2018
Advanced JIRA tips and tricks
So you’ve grasped the Jira basics and know to steer clear of the 7 Deadly Sins of Using JIRA? It’s time to put your big boy pants, level up and start using JIRA like a PRO. Here are some tips and tricks you will save you a lot of time and impress your colleagues.
25Jan2017
JQuery - Dynamically create nested HTML elements
There are various various ways to create dynamic HTML content. Here is a brief introduction to writing elegant and maintainable code.
19Oct2016
Enabling session state in Web API
Some of you may look at this blog title and say “but you shouldn’t ever do that. Restful APIs are stateless, duh”. This is correct.. but let's break that rule.
15Aug2016
Use of 'nameof' in C#
There are often situations where we need to find the name of a property. With the introduction of 'nameof' from C# 6.0 we can reduce the reliance of magic strings in code.
20Jun2016
Auto Mapping Objects in .Net
While mapping one object to another across different layers, say UI to logic, or logic to domain, lots of boring and lengthy code needs to be written.
31Oct2015
What’s the next step after launching your website?
Ensuring that your new website lives up to expectations can often be difficult. Focus too heavily on the wrong things and it can quickly get away from you.
20Oct2015
6Oct2015
Adding enhanced styling to the Umbraco TinyMCE editor
The humble WYSIWYG is an end user’s main interface to editing content on their website. As websites get more complicated, design gets more complicated, and in turn the slice gets more complicated, the WYSIWYG needs to provide more options for styling content.
26May2015
Mandrill, .NET and Handlebars
I was recently tasked with researching how to use the Mandrill API for sending transactional emails.
17Apr2015
Progressive Disclosure
How progressive disclosure can help you in your relationships (and websites).
9Apr2015
Conditional JSON serialisation
Determine whether a model's properties should be serialized at runtime.
29Mar2015
Updating Your Umbraco Lucene Indexes For Better Searchability
A simple way to enhance your Lucene indexes for searchability across comma separated numerical values.
16Mar2015
I like LIKEtoKNOW.it
LIKEtoKNOW.it connects Instagram fans to the eCommerce websites selling the gear they want to buy.
9Mar2015
Google Consumer Surveys in the wild
Could be a way to monetise your website further? Pity it looks like SPAM.
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