I’ve spent quite a bit of time looking into the way that Sitecore configuration can be used. Â It has some fairly novel features in it, and while it’s becoming less relevant as support for dependency injection in Sitecore matures, I don’t think it’s going anywhere. Â All the same, it’s quite useful for adding flexibility to your Sitecore customisations, or for piggybacking on to provide custom configuration for your own modules and sites. Continue reading Custom Sitecore Configuration: Part 1, Introduction
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Sitecore Patch Files
As anyone familiar with Sitecore’s guide of recommended practices, changing the <sitecore> section of the Web.config file directly is frowned upon. Rather, developers should use things called Sitecore configuration include files, or patch files. By default, these are stored in the /App_Config/Includes folder of the website.
There are plenty of blog articles about them on the internet, however there was one specific feature that seems to be relatively unknown: the set namespace. Continue reading Sitecore Patch Files