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Removing /en/ language option from Sitecore URLs

by on Jan.30, 2012, under Sitecore

Open the web.config file and find the following:

‘languageEmbedding’ – set it to ‘never’. By default it seems to be set to ‘asNeeded’. Do this like so:

languageEmbedding=”never”

That’s it. No more annoying duplicate page entries in your Google Analytics and things like that.

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Excluding Sitecore items from Search Results

by on Jan.27, 2012, under Sitecore

Excluding Sitecore items from your search results in Sitecore using Lucene Lets say you want to exclude a particular item from being displayed in your search results when searching in your Sitecore site. This can be done by adding a couple of lines to your web.config file. Do a search for: "Sitecore.Search.Crawlers.DatabaseCrawler, Sitecore.Kernel" It's possible to add templates or IDs of  items of which should be included to the index or excluded from it. Lets say you want to exclude all Read more [...]
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Google Analytics in Sitecore

by on Nov.20, 2011, under Sitecore

The best place to add Google Analytics for a Sitecore website is in your Sitecore layouts files. The layout files are used on all pages so analytics code will be on all pages that way.

One thing to keep in mind here is that you need to remember to add it to any new layouts which might get added or you’ll end up with pages which don’t get tracked. If possible, having a ‘base’ layout which is called into every other layout is preferable so you only need to insert it into that one layout file.

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Packaging Sitecore Content

by on Oct.13, 2011, under Sitecore

Packaging Sitecore Content to move from one site to another A typical web development environment has multiple versions of the same website running concurrently. This will at least be a local version and a live or staging (or both) version of the site. In the case where you make some changes locally to be tested, often you'll wind up with a fair bit of time spent on something which is on the local site and needs to be pushed live and may or may not need to be replicated in order to do so depending Read more [...]
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