The Grid editor is one of the biggest new features to be added to the Umbraco 7 backend, providing flexibility for content editors. As one one of the creators of the Grid editor, Antoine Giraud walks us through lessons on using the grid through the experience of developing ten client sites with it. He also shows us LePainter, a new package that provides the ability to preview Grid editor content in the backend.
They say a new JavaScript is born every hour. React, by Facebook, is one of the current frameworks growing in popularity thanks to its ability to create blindingly fast dynamically bound user interfaces for large applications. Stephen Roberts breaks down the basics of using React, introduces us to Offroadcode's SuperchargedReact.NET, and provides a working demo for making your own React application that takes advantage of React's isomorphic rendering.
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Want to know why we chose the name Skrift or what possessed us to give up our personal time to create an online magazine for the Umbraco community? Check out our uHangout episode with Warren Buckley.
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