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Umbraco is an open source .NET based content management system. It is released under the MIT licence and powers a number of high profile sites, most notably Microsoft's own www.asp.net website. Umbraco 5 is retired in June 2012.

Umbraco is an open source content management system (CMS) platform for publishing content on the World Wide Web and intranets. It is written in C# and deployed on Microsoft based infrastructure. The open source backend is released under an MIT License while the UI is released under the Umbraco license.

Umbraco was developed by Niels Hartvig in 2000 and released as open source software in 2004. In 2009, CMS Wire described it as one of the leading .NET-based open source CMS systems. In 2010, with 1000 downloads a day, Umbraco was in the Top 5 most popular downloads via the Microsoft Web Platform Installer, two places below its main rival DotNetNuke and was the 12th most downloaded application from Codeplex, six places below DotNetNuke and 13 places higher than mojoPortal.

Umbraco 5 is retired in June 2012.

The official Website is https://umbraco.com/.

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Umbraco v5 how to get media file URL in razor view

I'm new to Umbraco version 5 and Razor, but I'm trying to get the path for a media file stored as a property of the current page so that I can render it as an image. Searching Google and Stack Overflow have got me this far: @{ var mediaId =…
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When to use Umbraco?

I am a asp.net webforms developer (have 4 years of expirience), and have some expirience with MVC and razor engine + normal front end like jquery/templating and so on. Im used to build sites up from scratch. Yesterday ive got an idea to learn one of…
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how to call a webservice in umbraco

I am having an URL like this I need to call this URL from umbraco CMS thia URL is my webservice eg http://www.mydomain.com/webservices/MyWebservice.asmx/MyFunction But this webservice should only be called through a .net user control after…
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Umbraco 5: site search

Is there a viable way to search an Umbraco 5 site? I've read a lot on XLST search, but nothing using MVC3. It also seems that Examine is coming a little bit buggy, as even the backoffice has lost the search box that was present in v4. Any ideas?
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IIS 7 rewrite rule and Url.Content issues

I have the following rule in IIS 7: …
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How to add a tree inside a custom section in umbraco 6.1.x

I tried to add tree nodes to the tree.config. but it seems not to work, is there anything which I am missing?
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Need URL of umbraco site with aspx extension

I am new to Umbraco so please forgiven me if the question is simple. My web site has url like http://www.abc.com & http://www.abc.com/employee etc., How can I get the root aspx file. I mean how can I call those URL using .aspx extension. If HomePage…
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Page redirect without changing the URL-Umbraco | C#

I have two templates in Umbraco. One for desktop and another for mobile. I have a small script which detects the user agent of the request and redirects the user accordingly. If the request is made from desktop the user is redirected to desktop…
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Can a WebRole be "recycled" programmatically?

IIS7 application pools can be recycled programmatically. Is there an equivalent concept for the web role in Azure? That is the basic question, but for background on why I ask, I include the following... We are attempting to get Umbraco installed in…
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Umbraco 5 newb: Content from custom Table

I am currently investigating the possibilities of different CMSs for a company-site. Done quite a few projects in classical ASP, ASP.NET, Joomla etc.. I would like to use Umbraco 5 for the first time. For that project we have a SQL-Table with…
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Umbraco 5 how to get all roles and users

I want to get all the membership roles in the system and all the members in the system. I've tried using System.Web.Security.Roles.GetAllRoles(); System.Web.Security.Roles.GetUsersInRoles(roles[0]); and a couple of others, but they all throw the…
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Umbraco 5 surface controller and partial macro

I'm playing with Umbraco 5 (complete newbie) and currently trying to experiment with the surface controller and macro's. I've created a basic surface controller: public class TestSurfaceController : SurfaceController { // // GET:…
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Programatically create new media type using fluent API of Umbraco 5.1

Using Umbraco 5.1 API, I am able to create a new content type (for creating content nodes under content tab) using the below code. // create content type var typeBuilder = context.Hive.Cms().NewContentType("testType", "Test Type") …
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Umbraco.getDictionaryItem Helper in Custom Controller

Can i access @Umbraco.getDictionaryItem Helper in my Custom Controller in my custom Area and then add it to the model of the custom partial page which i am rendering through plain jquery Ajax. And also it would b great if i can access it in my…
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Umbraco throws stackoverflow exception when run from SVN checkout folder

This might sound silly, but my umbraco 5.1 application (after upgrading from 5.0) simply throws a stackoverflow exception and crashes the IIS/IIS express when run from the checked out folder (with svn hidden items) But when I do an svn export (to…
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