Blog Posts | Heather Floyd

uWestFest 2016 Videos Now Online

Sunday, May 15, 2016
Umbraco, Web Design & Development
uWestFest, speaking engagement, technology, umbraco grid, video
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My talk on the Grid Editor as well as ALL the awesome uWestFest 2016 sessions - online now! Check 'em out.

Skrift Article: Tips for Starting and Running a Local Umbraco Meetup

Monday, February 1, 2016
Umbraco
meat-space (meeting in the live), how-to, press
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What a difference a year makes…

Wednesday, December 2, 2015
General & Fun Stuff
announcements
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My last post was over a year ago. In that time I have worked for three different companies, taken several trips, spoken at CodeGarden, and continued to deepen my knowledge of Umbraco programming and reignited my slightly dormant interest in business and marketing. None of these things have much to do with my blogging hiatus, however. Instead the silence is due to something I’m sure I’m not the only one to suffer from – timeline optimism.

24 Days Article: How to Design Reusable Components for Umbraco: 6 Steps to Better, More Fun Code

Tuesday, December 1, 2015
Umbraco
problem-solving, code
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I have an article included in the 2015 "24 Days" collection.

Making the Leap from Umbraco v.4/6 to v.7: Video of Codegarden Talk

Sunday, June 21, 2015
Umbraco
video, speaking engagement, problem-solving, Codegarden
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Video of my 2015 Codegarden Talk: Making the Leap from Umbraco v.4/6 to v.7

ContextConfig v.1.1 Released

Today I've just released version 1.1 of ContextConfig. The main update is support for overriding ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["key"] to check the ContextConfig file before defaulting to the web.config value.

ContextConfig C# Library

Wednesday, July 2, 2014
Web Design & Development
code, video
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I’ve just released version 1 of the ContextConfig library on GitHub as well as an umbraco package. I've got a demo video as well.

Newbie’s Guide to Umbraco Codegarden

Monday, June 16, 2014
Umbraco
Codegarden, travel, meat-space (meeting in the live)
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Once you have spent some blissful hours getting acquainted with the finest CMS available, and after you have partaken of the responsive, helpful our.umbraco.org forum, you may start getting an urge to attend the annual Umbraco conference in Copenhagen, Denmark – Codegarden.

Video - Frontend Fundamentals: Working in an Umbraco development team

Tuesday, April 15, 2014
Umbraco, Web Design & Development
problem-solving, technology, video, uWestFest, organization & productivity, speaking engagement
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I had the pleasure of speaking at uWestFest in March and have since created a video version of my talk.

What’s Your Follow-up Strategy?

Stop right now – in the middle of whatever marketing or advertising project you are painstakingly planning. And don’t do anything else until you are crystal clear about how , exactly, you plan to follow-up.